Baron Tweedmouth, of Edington in the County of Berwick, was a title in thePeerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created in 1881 for the businessman andLiberal politicianSir Dudley Marjoribanks, 1st Baronet, widely remembered after his death as the creator of theGolden Retriever. He had already been created a baronet, of Guisachan in Beaulieu in the County of Inverness, in theBaronetage of the United Kingdom 1866.[2] The 1st Baron was succeeded by his son,Edward, also a Liberal politician, who notably served asFirst Lord of the Admiralty between 1905 and 1908. The title became extinct on the death of Edward's son, the 3rd Baron, in 1935.
The 3rd Baron's heir presumptive was his cousin, Conservative MPEdward Marjoribanks; however, he committed suicide in 1932.
Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, was the daughter of the first Baron.