Baron Colwyn
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Baron Colwyn, of Colwyn Bay in the County of Conwy, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1917 for the businessman Sir Frederick Smith, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet in 1912. As of 2024[update]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". the titles are held by his great-great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in that year.
The third Lord Colwyn remained in the House of Lords until his retirement in 2022 as one of ninety elected hereditary peers after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999 and sat on the Conservative benches.[1][2][3][4]
Barons Colwyn (1917)
- Frederick Henry Smith, 1st Baron Colwyn (1859–1946)
- Frederick John Vivian Smith, 2nd Baron Colwyn (1914–1966)
- Ian Anthony Hamilton-Smith, 3rd Baron Colwyn (1942–2024)
- Craig Peter Hamilton-Smith, 4th Baron Colwyn (born 1968)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son, the Hon. Joshua Dougal Callum Hamilton-Smith (born 2006).
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