Baron Raglan

Baron Raglan
Arms of the Baron Raglan
Creation date11 October 1852[1]
Created byQueen Victoria
PeeragePeerage of the United Kingdom
First holderLord FitzRoy Somerset
Present holderGeoffrey Somerset, 6th Baron Raglan (b. 1932)
Heir apparentIñigo Arthur Fitzroy Somerset (b. 2004)
Remainder tothe 1st Baron's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten
Subsidiary titlesnone
MottoMutare vel timere sperno ("I scorn to change or fear")[1]
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan
Emily, Lady Raglan, portrait by Thomas Lawrence.

Baron Raglan, of Raglan in the County of Monmouth, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[2] It was created on 20 October 1852 for the military commander Lord FitzRoy Somerset, chiefly remembered as commander of the British troops during the Crimean War.

  1. ^ a b Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 3254. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
  2. ^ "No. 21366". The London Gazette. 12 October 1852. p. 2663.