Baron Glendyne
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Baron Glendyne, of Sanquhar in the County of Dumfries, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Peerage of the United Kingdom
The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...

. It was created in 1922 for the businessman Sir Robert Nivison, 1st Baronet
Robert Nivison, 1st Baron Glendyne
Robert Nivison, 1st Baron Glendyne was a Scottish stockbroker.Nivison was the son of John Nivison, a colliery manager of Sanquhar in Dumfriesshire. At the age of fifteen he joined the local branch of the British Linen Bank as a junior clerk. In 1869 he joined the London and Westminster Bank, later...

. He was a senior partner in the firm of R. Nivison and Co, stockbrokers. Nivison had already been created a Baronet in 1914. the titles are held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2008.

Barons Glendyne (1922)

  • Robert Nivison, 1st Baron Glendyne
    Robert Nivison, 1st Baron Glendyne
    Robert Nivison, 1st Baron Glendyne was a Scottish stockbroker.Nivison was the son of John Nivison, a colliery manager of Sanquhar in Dumfriesshire. At the age of fifteen he joined the local branch of the British Linen Bank as a junior clerk. In 1869 he joined the London and Westminster Bank, later...

    (1849–1930)
  • John Nivison, 2nd Baron Glendyne (1878–1967)
  • Robert Nivison, 3rd Baron Glendyne (1926–2008)
  • John Nivison, 4th Baron Glendyne (b. 1960)
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