Baron Kershaw, of Prestwich in the County Palatine of Lancaster,[1] is a title in thePeerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1947 forFred Kershaw, who later served as aLord-in-waiting in theLabour government ofClement Attlee. As of 2010[update] the title is held by his grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 1962 (who in his turn had succeeded his elder brother in 1961).
Theheir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. John Charles Edward Kershaw (b. 1971).
The heir apparent's heir, and next in line, is his son Edward John George Kershaw (b. 2001)[2]
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