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Baron Donington of Dongington Park in Leicestershire is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.
Summary
29th April 1880. Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington created.
24th July 1895. Son Charles Rawdon-Hastings 11th Earl Loudon succeeded.
17th May 1920. Brother Gilbert Clifton-Hasting-Campbell 3rd Baron Donington succeeded.
31st May 1927. Gilbert Clifton-Hasting-Campbell 3rd Baron Donington extinct.
The London Gazette 24840. Whitehall, April 29, 1880.
The Queen (age 60) has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto the undermentioned persons, and the heirs male of their respective bodies lawfully begotten; namely:
Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings (age 57), of Donington Park, in the county of Leicester, Esq., by the name, style, and title of Baron Donington, of Donington Park, in the said county of Leicester.
Arthur Edwin Hill Trevor (age 60), Esq. (commonly called Lord Arthur Edwin Hill Trevor), by the name, style and title of Baron Trevor, of Brynkinalt, in the county of Denbigh. [Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor (age 42) by marriage Baroness Trevor of Brynkinalt in Denbighshire].
Montagu William Lowry-Corry (age 41), Esq., C.B., by the name, style, and title of Baron Rowton, of Rowton Castle, in the county of Salop.
On 24th July 1895 Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings 1st Baron Donington (age 73) died. His son Charles (age 40) succeeded 2nd Baron Donington of Dongington Park in Leicestershire.
On 17th May 1920 Charles Rawdon-Hastings 11th Earl Loudon (age 65) died. Baron Botreaux, Baron Hungerford, Baron Moleyns and Baron Hastings abeyant. His niece Edith (age 37) succeeded 12th Countess Loudon. His brother Gilbert (age 60) succeeded 3rd Baron Donington of Dongington Park in Leicestershire.
On 31st May 1927 Gilbert Clifton-Hasting-Campbell 3rd Baron Donington (age 68) died. Baron Donington of Dongington Park in Leicestershire extinct. Baron Donington of Dongington Park in Leicestershire.