| Baron Glenconner | |
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Arms of Tennant: Argent, two crescents in fess sable on a chief gules a boar's head couped of the first[1] | |
| Creation date | 1911 |
| Creation | First |
| Created by | King George V |
| Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
| First holder | Edward Priaulx Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner |
| Present holder | Cody Charles Edward Tennant, 4th Baron Glenconner |
| Heir presumptive | Euan Lovell Tennant |
| Remainder to | the 1st Barons’sheirs male of the body lawfully begotten |
| Subsidiary titles | Tennant Baronets, of The Glen and St Rollox |
| Status | Extant |
| Seat | The Glen |
| Former seat | Mustique Island |

Baron Glenconner, ofThe Glen in theCounty of Peebles,[1] is a title in thePeerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1911 forSir Edward Tennant, 2nd Baronet, who had earlier representedSalisbury in theHouse of Commons as aLiberal and also served asLord Lieutenant of Peeblesshire. Lord Glenconner was succeeded by his second son, the second baron. The latter was succeeded in 1983 by his eldest son, the third baron, who bought the island ofMustique. As of 2014[update], the titles are held by the third baron's grandson, the fourth baron, who became the next-to-youngest peer in the realm when he succeeded in August 2010.
TheTennant baronetcy, of The Glen and St Rollox,[2] was created in theBaronetage of the United Kingdom in 1885 forCharles Tennant, a businessman and LiberalMember of Parliament. He was the grandson of the chemist and industrialistCharles Tennant. Tennant was succeeded by his fourth son, the aforementioned second baronet, who was elevated to the peerage in 1911.
The seat of the baronetcy is Glen House, near Peebles, under the hill named Minchmuir.[3]
Theheir presumptive is the present holder's first cousin, Euan Lovell Tennant (born 1983),[5] the son of the Hon. Henry Lovell Tennant (1960–1990), second son of the 3rd Baron, andTeresa "Tessa" Tennant (née Cormack; 1959–2018).[6][7][8]
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Several other members of the Tennant family have also gained distinction:
[The couple] married on Mustique in 1983. Soon afterwards their son, Euan, who became an electrician, was born.(subscription required)