Baron Milne
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Baron Milne, of Salonika and of Rubislaw in the County of Aberdeen, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
. It was created in 1933 for Field Marshal
Sir George Milne
. He had previously served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff. As of 2009 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2005.
The heir apparent
is the present the holder's brother, Iain Charles Luis Milne (b. 1949), whose eldest son is Iain Eduardo Alexander (b.1990).
Peerage of the United Kingdom
The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...
. It was created in 1933 for Field Marshal
Field Marshal
Field Marshal is a military rank. Traditionally, it is the highest military rank in an army.-Etymology:The origin of the rank of field marshal dates to the early Middle Ages, originally meaning the keeper of the king's horses , from the time of the early Frankish kings.-Usage and hierarchical...
Sir George Milne
George Milne, 1st Baron Milne
Field Marshal George Francis Milne, 1st Baron Milne, GCB, GCMG, DSO , was a British military commander who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1926 to 1933.-Army career:...
. He had previously served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff. As of 2009 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2005.
Barons Milne (1933)
- George Francis Milne, 1st Baron MilneGeorge Milne, 1st Baron MilneField Marshal George Francis Milne, 1st Baron Milne, GCB, GCMG, DSO , was a British military commander who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1926 to 1933.-Army career:...
(1866-1948) - George Douglass Milne, 2nd Baron Milne (1909-2005)
- George Alexander Milne, 3rd Baron Milne (b. 1941)
The heir apparent
Heir apparent
An heir apparent or heiress apparent is a person who is first in line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting, except by a change in the rules of succession....
is the present the holder's brother, Iain Charles Luis Milne (b. 1949), whose eldest son is Iain Eduardo Alexander (b.1990).