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This is a list of the 109 present and extant Viscounts in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.Note that it does not include extant viscountcies which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with higher peerages and are today in use only as subsidiary titles.
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein [427] 1946: Montgomery: extant: Viscount Gort [428] 8 February 1946: Vereker: extinct 31 March 1946: also Viscount Gort, in the Peerage of Ireland Viscount Alexander of Tunis [429] 1 March 1946: Alexander: extant: created Earl Alexander of Tunis on 11 March 1952 Viscount Mountbatten of Burma [430] 23 August 1946 ...
List of viscounts in the peerages of Britain and Ireland; List of viscountcies in Portugal This page was last edited on 26 March 2022, at 16:53 ...
List of viscounts in the peerages of Britain and Ireland; Lists of viscountcies This page was last edited on 27 January 2021, at 02:31 (UTC). Text ...
English Peeresses obtained their first seats in the House of Lords under the Peerage Act 1963 from which date until the passage of the House of Lords Act 1999 all Peers of England could sit in the House of Lords. The ranks of the English peerage are, in descending order, duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron. While most newer English ...
Pages in category "Viscounts in the Peerage of the United Kingdom" The following 192 pages are in this category, out of 192 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A viscount (/ ˈ v aɪ k aʊ n t / ⓘ VY-kownt, for male [1]) or viscountess (/ ˈ v aɪ k aʊ n t ɪ s /, for female [2]) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status. The status and any domain held by a viscount is a viscountcy. In the case of French viscounts, the title is sometimes left untranslated as vicomte.
This is a list of courtesy titles used for the heirs of currently extant titles in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Asterisks denote courtesy titles currently used by living heirs.