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Therefore, the years elected below do not represent the main calendar year of service. In 2006, the title Lord Mayor of the City of London was devised, for the most part, to avoid confusion with the office of mayor of London. However, the legal and commonly used title and style remains Lord Mayor of London.
(Lord Ellesmere from 1603; Viscount Brackley from 1616) 6 May 1596 5 March 1617 James I (1603–1625) Francis Bacon, Lord Keeper to 1618 (Lord Verulam from 1618 Viscount St Alban from 1621) 7 March 1617 1621 In commission: Commissioners to hear causes in the Court of Chancery. Julius Caesar and others; Commissioners to hear causes in the House ...
The following are lists of members of the House of Lords: List of current members of the House of Lords; List of life peerages; List of excepted hereditary peers; List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present) List of hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal, former director of the New Schools Network and deputy director at Policy Exchange: Lord Evans of Guisborough: 6 February 2025 Conservative Life peer Former London Assembly member for Havering and Redbridge (2000–2016), former Deputy Mayor of London (2015–2016) Lord Evans of Rainow: 9 ...
This is a list of the present and extant Barons (Lords of Parliament, in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include those extant baronies which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with higher peerage dignities and are today only seen ...
Lord Glamis [1] 28 June 1445: Lyon: extant: created Earl of Kinghorne in 1606, which title changed to Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne in 1677 Lord Graham: 1445: Graham: extant: created Earl of Montrose in 1505, Marquess of Montrose in 1644 and Duke of Montrose in 1707 Lord Leslie and Ballinbreich: 1445: Leslie: extant: created Earl of Rothes ...
List of life peerages (1979–1997) Created under the premierships of Margaret Thatcher and John Major; List of life peerages (1997–2010) Created under the premierships of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown; List of life peerages (2010–2024) Created under the premierships of David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Rishi Sunak
Until 2015, the 21 longest-serving among the remaining diocesan bishops were eligible to sit in the House of Lords as Lords Spiritual. Since women became eligible as bishops in 2015, female diocesan bishops take precedence over male ones whenever a new vacancy in the Lords arises, in accordance with the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (originally in force until 17 May 2025, [11] [12] extended ...