Waley-Cohen Baronets
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The Waley-Cohen Baronetcy, of Honeymead in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 December 1961 for Sir Bernard Waley-Cohen, Lord Mayor of London
from 1960 to 1961 and the son of Robert Waley Cohen
. Born Bernard Nathaniel Waley Cohen, he assumed by deed poll
his last forename as an additional surname in 1950. As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the second Baronet, who succeeded in 1991.
Lord Mayor of London
The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of the City of London Corporation. The Lord Mayor of London is to be distinguished from the Mayor of London; the former is an officer only of the City of London, while the Mayor of London is the Mayor of Greater London and...
from 1960 to 1961 and the son of Robert Waley Cohen
Robert Waley Cohen
Sir Robert Waley Cohen, KBE was a British industrialist and prominent leader of Anglo-Jewry.- Early life :He came from a prominent Jewish family, being the grandson of Jacob Waley and a cousin of Arthur Waley...
. Born Bernard Nathaniel Waley Cohen, he assumed by deed poll
Deed poll
A deed poll is a legal document binding only to a single person or several persons acting jointly to express an active intention...
his last forename as an additional surname in 1950. As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the second Baronet, who succeeded in 1991.
Waley-Cohen Baronets, of Honeymead (1961)
- Sir Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen, 1st Baronet (1914-1991)
- Sir Stephen Harry Waley-Cohen, 2nd Baronet (b. 1946)
- Heir: Lionel Robert Waley-Cohen (born 1974)