* Frances Bunsen ( 1791 – 1876 ), or Baroness Bunsen, Welsh painter and author, wife of Christian Charles Josias Bunsen

* 1913 – Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood, Canadian-English politician, activist, and publisher, wife of Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood ( d. 2000 )

Katharine, Duchess of Kent ; her son and grandson, Lord Nicholas Windsor and Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick, respectively, both of whose wives are Catholic, and her granddaughter, Lady Marina-Charlotte Windsor, as well as politicians such as Baroness Masham of Ilton and Ann Widdecombe, and, most recently, former Prime Minister Tony Blair, whose wife and children are Catholic, are prominent among laypeople who have converted.

Accordingly he obtained a pension of £ 3000 a year and his wife, Lady Hester Grenville was created Baroness Chatham in her own right-although Pitt refused to accept a title himself.

The son of Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden by his second, wife Luise Karoline, Baroness Geyer von Geyersberg, who was born into a noble but not reigning family, he only became a Prince in 1817 ( aged 27 ), as part of a new law of succession.

Thus, upon marriage, the wife of The Prince of Wales assumes the styles and titles – Her Royal Highness The Princess ( husband ’ s Christian name ) of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Princess of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall, Duchess of Rothesay, Countess of Chester, Countess of Carrick, Baroness of Renfrew, Lady of the Isles and Princess of Scotland.

She was the sister of Anne Calvert, Baroness Baltimore, née Anne Arundell, the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, who lent her name to Anne Arundel County.

The castle was captured on 31 October 1321 by the forces of Edward II from Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere, wife of the castle's constable, Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere who had left her in charge during his absence.

His only daughter by his first wife, Violet ( later Violet Bonham Carter ), became a well-regarded writer and a life peeress ( as Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury in her own right ).

Sir Charles Cavendish married as his second wife Catherine Ogle, 8th Baroness Ogle, daughter of Cuthbert Ogle, 7th Baron Ogle.

* Professor Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, philosopher, wife of former Principal

While in Rome he had met Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, through whom he met Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland and his wife Elizabeth Fox, Baroness Holland, their London home, Holland House was the centre of the Whig Party ( Barry remained a lifelong supporter of the Liberal party, the successor to the Whig Party ), Barry was invited to the gatherings at the house, and there met many of the prominent members of the group ; this led to many of his subsequent commissions.

Born Ottoline Violet Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, she was the daughter of Lieutenant-General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck and his wife, the former Augusta Mary Elizabeth Browne, later created Baroness Bolsover.

or unmarried widow / divorced wife of Sir Edward Smith ( could also be referred to as Baroness Smith if referring to the wife of a Baron )

He and his first wife had two children: Thomas Sheridan, who married Caroline Henrietta Callander, daughter of Col. Sir James Campbell Callander, of Craigforth, Stirling, and Ardkinglas, and was the father of the 4th Baroness of Dufferin and Claneboye, Caroline Sheridan and the 12th Duchess of Somerset ; and Edith Marcia Caroline Sheridan ( d. 9 April 1876 ), m. 30 June 1864 to John Francis Thynne, of Haynes Park ( 17 June 1830 – 30 January 1910, Justice of Peace, of the Marquesses of Bath, and had issue.

His eldest son and heir apparent George Stanley, Lord Stanley ( commonly called Lord Strange ), married Joan Strange, 9th Baroness Strange and 5th Baroness Mohun, and was summoned to the House of Lords as Lord Strange in right of his wife.

Hastings ’ first wife, Mary, had died in 1759 and he planned to marry the Baroness once she had obtained a divorce from her husband.

Norfolk had no children by his first wife, Elizabeth le Strange, 3rd Baroness Strange suo jure, daughter and heiress of John le Strange, 2nd Baron Strange.

* May 16-Annabella Byron, 11th Baroness Wentworth, wife of Lord Byron

*** Emily Tennyson, Baroness Tennyson, wife of Alfred Tennyson

Through his mother's assiduous endeavours, he made two materially advantageous marriages to wealthy heiresses-his first wife being Anne Holland ( daughter of the King's sister, Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter ), and his second wife, Cecily Bonville, 7th Baroness Harington.

A peerage of Great Britain was conferred on his wife, Susannah, as Baroness Hood of Catherington in 1795.

Barons and Baronesses are appointed by Royalty, although some baronies hold elections or competitions to choose their preferred Baron and / or Baroness.

On 28 March 1964, she married a Dutch nobleman, wildlife photographer Baron Hugo van Lawick, at Chelsea Old Church, London, and she became known during their marriage as Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall.

When he seized and imprisoned Baroness Badlesmere and their five children, civil war broke out.

In the case of women who hold baronies in their own right, they can be referred to as Baroness as well as Lady.

Baronesses in their own right are either titled The Right Honourable The Baroness or The Right Honourable The Lady, mainly based on personal preference ( e. g., Margaret, Lady Thatcher and Brenda, Baroness Hale, both created baronesses in their own right ).

Baroness Orczy did not publish her Pimpernel stories as a strict chronological series, and in fact, the settings of the books in their publication sequence may vary forward or backward in time by months or centuries.

The Baroness would visit the Hollywood stars on their studio sets, such as Tyrone Power, Walter Pidgeon, and George Sanders and they would come to her studio to see her at work.

... to his eldest daughter Patricia Edwina Victoria, Baroness Brabourne, by the name, style and title of Baroness Romsey, of Romsey in the County of Southampton and the heirs male of her body lawfully begotten ; and in-default of such issue to every other daughter lawfully begotten of the said Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, Viscount Mountbatten of Burma, successively in order of seniority of age and priority of birth and to the heirs male of their bodies lawfully begotten ...

They claim the title of Baron / Baroness through their mother, but they are not entitled to it.

“ Where Wood gave Barnes a doll as a gift to represent their symbolic love child, the Baroness proposed an erotic marriage whose love-child would be their book .” From Paris, Barnes supported the Baroness in Berlin with money, clothing, and magazines.

Grateful, the Baroness invites Don Raymond to stay with her and her husband at their castle in Bavaria.

Although the Group ’ s President in Baroness Thatcher many senior Labour politicians have addressed their meetings including the former Labour minister Frank Field, MP, Gisela Stuart MP, Lord Stoddart of Swindon and Labour Cabinet Minister the late Rt Hon.

Challenging Farage's viewpoint, Neil said UKIP aspired to come top of the European elections but whilst UKIP wanted to join the big time, they were still seen as " unprofessional, amateur and even unacceptable " after their press officer called Baroness Warsi " a bitch ".

Baroness Scotland resides in London and in Asthal, the Oxfordshire village, where she and her barrister husband live with their two sons.

In 1913 ( five years after the death of Lord Petre ) the abeyance of the ancient barony of Furnivall was terminated by the King in favour of their daughter Mary Frances Katherine Petre, who became the nineteenth Baroness Furnivall ( see the Baron Furnivall for more information ).

Frances Ward inherited the estates, with their debts, and became Baroness Dudley suo jure.

* Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland, Child care activist and founder of Childline

* Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford ( 1701 – 31 March 1751 ), who married Margaret Rolle ( 17 January 1709 – 13 January 1781 ), later the 15th Baroness Clinton, on 26 March 1724 and had one son.

Recent speakers at the LSE have included Kofi Annan, Hilary Benn, Ben Bernanke, Tony Blair, Hazel Blears, Cherie Booth, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Noam Chomsky, Bill Clinton, Alistair Darling, Niall Ferguson, Joschka Fischer, Vicente Fox, Milton Friedman, Muammar al-Gaddafi, John Lewis Gaddis, Alan Greenspan, Tenzin Gyatso, Will Hutton, Paul Krugman, Richard Lambert, Jens Lehmann, Lee Hsien Loong, John Major, Nelson Mandela, Mary McAleese, Dmitri Medvedev, John Atta Mills, Mario Monti, George Osborne, Robert Peston, Sebastián Piñera, Kevin Rudd, Jeffrey Sachs, Gerhard Schroeder, Carlos D. Mesa, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Costas Simitis, George Soros, Lord Stern, Jack Straw, Aung San Suu Kyi, Baroness Thatcher, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Rowan Williams.

Famous Clothworkers included King James I, Samuel Pepys, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts, George Peabody, Sydney Waterlow, Edward VII, Lord Kelvin, William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, Robert Menzies and the Duke of Kent.

He was the eldest son of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey by his second marriage to Bridget, 4th Baroness Norreys de Rycote, and the younger half-brother of Robert Bertie, 3rd Earl of Lindsey ( see the Earl of Lindsey and the Baron Willoughby de Eresby for earlier history of the Bertie family ).

Robert Henry Clive, second son of the 1st Earl, married Harriett Windsor, 13th Baroness Windsor, in 1819.

* Jane Fellowes, Baroness Fellowes ( born 11 February 1957 ), married Robert Fellowes, Baron Fellowes in March 1978 and had issue.

He was the grandson of Robert Greville, younger son of Sir Fulke Greville ( d. 1569 ) and Elizabeth, 3rd Baroness Willoughby de Broke.

Robert was the son of Sir Robert Ferrers, 1st Baron Ferrers of Wem ( created by Writ of Summons dated December 28, 1375 ), and Elizabeth Boteler, 4th Baroness Boteler of Wem, who died in June 1411, and paternal grandson of Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Baron Ferrers of Chartley and Agnes or Aeneas de Bohun.

In 1313 Robert was appointed 1st Baron Robert Willoughby de Eresby, a family line that continues to the 28th Baroness.

Douglas Sheffield ( also spelt Douglass ), Baroness Sheffield, née Howard, ( 1542 / 1543 – 1608 ) was an English noblewoman and the mother of the explorer and cartographer Sir Robert Dudley, illegitimate son of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester.

He left a son, Robert, who succeeded to the baronetcy, and who inherited his very large fortune, and five daughters, the youngest of whom became the celebrated Baroness Burdett-Coutts after inheriting the Coutts fortune from her grandfather's widow Harriet ( Duchess of St Albans ) and appending the Coutts surname under the terms of Harriet's will.

Leeds was born in London, the eldest son of Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds and his first wife, Amelia, Baroness Darcy de Knayth, daughter of Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness.

Robert Clive and Harriett, 13th Baroness Windsor, daughter of Other Windsor, 5th Earl of Plymouth.