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'''Baron Brain''', of [[Eynsham]] in the [[Oxfordshire|County of Oxford]], is a title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=42582 |date=26 January 1962 |page=683}}</ref> It was created on 26 January 1962 for the physician and [[neurologist]] [[Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain|Sir Russell Brain, 1st Baronet]]. He had already been created a '''Baronet''', of Reading in the [[Berkshire|County of Berkshire]], on 29 June 1954.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=40224 |date=6 July 1954 |page=3959}}</ref> {{As of|2014}} the titles are held by his youngest son, the third Baron, who succeeded in that year. He is a retired physician and a former professor of medicine at [[McMaster University]], Canada.
'''Baron Brain''', of [[Eynsham]] in the [[Oxfordshire|County of Oxford]], is a title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=42582 |date=26 January 1962 |page=683}}</ref> It was created on 26 January 1962 for the physician and [[neurologist]] [[Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain|Sir Russell Brain, 1st Baronet]]. He had already been created a '''Baronet''', of Reading in the [[Berkshire|County of Berkshire]], on 29 June 1954.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=40224 |date=6 July 1954 |page=3959}}</ref> {{As of|2025|December}} the titles are held by his grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded in that year following the death of the 3rd Baron, a retired physician and a former professor of medicine at [[McMaster University]], Canada.


==Barons Brain (1962—)==
==Barons Brain (1962—)==
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* [[file:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|15px|baseline]] ''[[Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain|Walter Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain]]'' (1895–1966)
* [[file:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|15px|baseline]] ''[[Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain|Walter Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain]]'' (1895–1966)
** [[file:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|15px|baseline]] ''[[Christopher Langdon Brain, 2nd Baron Brain]]'' (1926–2014)
** [[file:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|15px|baseline]] ''[[Christopher Langdon Brain, 2nd Baron Brain]]'' (1926–2014)
** [[file:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|15px|baseline]] '''[[Michael Cottrell Brain, 3rd Baron Brain]]''' (1928—)
** [[file:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|15px|baseline]] '''[[Michael Cottrell Brain, 3rd Baron Brain]]''' (1928–2025)
*** '''(1)''' Hon. Thomas Russell Brain (1965—)
*** [[file:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|15px|baseline]] '''[[Thomas Russell Brain, 4th Baron Brain]]''' (born 1965){{tree list/end}}
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The [[heir apparent]] and sole heir to the peerage is the present holder's son, the Hon. Thomas Russell Brain (born 1965).<ref name=DP>{{cite book |year=2019|chapter=Brain, Baron |editor1-last=Morris |editor1-first=Susan |editor2-last=Bosberry-Scott |editor2-first=Wendy |editor3-last=Belfield |editor3-first=Gervase |title=Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage|volume=1 |edition=150th |location=London |publisher=Debrett's Ltd. |pages=634–635 |arxiv= |bibcode= |doi= |isbn=978-1-999767-0-5-1}}</ref>
The 3rd Baron Brain died on 6 November 2025, aged 96. He was succeeded by his son, Thomas Brain, 4th Baron Brain.<ref name=DP>{{cite book |year=2019|chapter=Brain, Baron |editor1-last=Morris |editor1-first=Susan |editor2-last=Bosberry-Scott |editor2-first=Wendy |editor3-last=Belfield |editor3-first=Gervase |title=Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage|volume=1 |edition=150th |location=London |publisher=Debrett's Ltd. |pages=634–635 |arxiv= |bibcode= |doi= |isbn=978-1-999767-0-5-1}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/2024/12/lady-leonora-eliza-cressida-spencer.html?m=1|title=Professor the 3rd Baron Brain, MA, DM, FRCP 1928–2025|date=2 December 2025|website=peeragenews.blogspot.com|last=Rhodes|first=Michael}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Cottrell Brain |url=https://www.mhfh.com/obituaries/Michael-Cottrell-Brain?obId=46313323 |website=McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes |access-date=2 December 2025}}</ref> There is no heir to the barony.


==Notes==
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 08:43, 3 December 2025

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Barons Brain (1962—)

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The 3rd Baron Brain died on 6 November 2025, aged 96. He was succeeded by his son, Thomas Brain, 4th Baron Brain.[3][4][5] There is no heir to the barony.

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References

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