Viscount Cullen
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Baron Cullen redirects here. For the 1920 creation see Baron Cullen of Ashbourne
Baron Cullen of Ashbourne
Baron Cullen of Ashbourne, of Roehampton in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 April 1920 for Sir Brien Cokayne, Governor of the Bank of England from 1918 to 1920...

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Viscount Cullen of Tipperary was a title in the Peerage of Ireland
Peerage of Ireland
The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those titles of nobility created by the English and later British monarchs of Ireland in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. The creation of such titles came to an end in the 19th century. The ranks of the Irish peerage are Duke, Marquess, Earl,...

 created on 11 August 1642, along with the title Baron Cullen, for Charles Cokayne.

The ancient family of Cokayne had its origins in Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Ashbourne is a small market town in the Derbyshire Dales, England. It has a population of 10,302.The town advertises itself as 'The Gateway to Dovedale'.- Local customs :...

. Charles Cokayne High Sheriff
High Sheriff
A high sheriff is, or was, a law enforcement officer in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.In England and Wales, the office is unpaid and partly ceremonial, appointed by the Crown through a warrant from the Privy Council. In Cornwall, the High Sheriff is appointed by the Duke of...

 of Northamptonshire in 1636, was the son of Sir William Cokayne
William Cockayne
Sir William Cockayne , London, England, was a seventeenth-century London merchant, alderman, and, in 1619, Lord Mayor.-Life:...

 of Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire, Lord Mayor of London in 1619.

On the death of the 6th Viscount in 1810, both titles became dormant. Although the issue male of the 1st Viscount thus became extinct, the titles devolved by special remainder, through the female line, upon Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey
Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey
Lieutenant-General Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey was a British nobleman and general.He was the son of Peregrine Bertie, a barrister and great-great-grandson of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey....

, who, however, never claimed them. They became extinct upon the death of Montague Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey
Montague Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey
Montague Peregrine Albemarle Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey, DL , styled Lord Bertie from 1877 until 1899, was an English nobleman, the only son of Montague Bertie, 11th Earl of Lindsey....

, in 1938.

Mary Anne Cokayne, daughter of William Cokayne , brother of the fifth Visccount, married William Adams. Their son George Adams changed his name to George Cokayne
George Cokayne
George Edward Cokayne FSA was an English genealogist and long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.-Life:...

 in 1873 and his son Brien was created Baron Cullen of Ashbourne
Baron Cullen of Ashbourne
Baron Cullen of Ashbourne, of Roehampton in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 April 1920 for Sir Brien Cokayne, Governor of the Bank of England from 1918 to 1920...

 in 1920

Viscounts Cullen (1642)

  • Charles Cokayne, 1st Viscount Cullen (1602–1661)
  • Brien Cokayne, 2nd Viscount Cullen (1631–1687)
  • Charles Cokayne, 3rd Viscount Cullen (1658–1688)
  • Charles Cokayne, 4th Viscount Cullen (1687–1716)
  • Charles Cokayne, 5th Viscount Cullen (1710–1802)
  • Borlase Cokayne, 6th Viscount Cullen (1740–1810)
  • Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey, 7th Viscount Cullen
    Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey
    Lieutenant-General Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey was a British nobleman and general.He was the son of Peregrine Bertie, a barrister and great-great-grandson of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey....

    (1744–1818)
  • George Bertie, 10th Earl of Lindsey, 8th Viscount Cullen
    George Bertie, 10th Earl of Lindsey
    George Augustus Frederick Albemarle Bertie, 10th Earl of Lindsey, DL was the eldest son of Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey....

    (1814–1877)
  • Montague Bertie, 11th Earl of Lindsey, 9th Viscount Cullen
    Montague Bertie, 11th Earl of Lindsey
    Montague Peregrine Bertie, 11th Earl of Lindsey, DL , styled Hon. Montague Peregrine Bertie until 1877, was an English nobleman, soldier, and landowner, the second son of Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey and his wife Charlotte.Like his elder sister, Lady Charlotte Guest, Montague was a...

    (1815–1899)
  • Montague Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey, 10th Viscount Cullen
    Montague Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey
    Montague Peregrine Albemarle Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey, DL , styled Lord Bertie from 1877 until 1899, was an English nobleman, the only son of Montague Bertie, 11th Earl of Lindsey....

    (1861–1938)
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