Marquess of Willingdon was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 26 May 1936 for the Liberal politician and colonial governor Freeman Freeman-Thomas. He was Governor-General of Canada from 1926 to 1931 and Viceroy of India from 1931 to 1936.

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  • Marquess of Willingdon was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 26 May 1936 for the Liberal politician and colonial governor Freeman Freeman-Thomas. He was Governor-General of Canada from 1926 to 1931 and Viceroy of India from 1931 to 1936. Freeman-Thomas had already been created Baron Willingdon, of Ratton in the County of Sussex, in 1910, Viscount Willingdon, of Ratton in the County of Sussex, on 23 June 1924, and on 20 February 1931, due to his retirement as Governor General of Canada, he was made Viscount Ratendone, of Willingdon in the County of Sussex, and Earl of Willingdon. These titles were also in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The 1st Marquess was succeeded by his only surviving son, Inigo Brassey Freeman-Thomas. He was a soldier and also served as Liberal Chief Whip in the House of Lords from 1948 to 1949. The 2nd Marquess was childless and all his titles became extinct upon his death in 1979. The Marquessate was the most recent to be created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
  • Markizowie Willingdon 1. kreacji (parostwo Zjednoczonego Królestwa) Dodatkowe tytuły: hrabia Willingdon, wicehrabia Willingdon, wicehrabia Ratendone, baron Willingdon 1936 - 1941 : George Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1. markiz Willingdon 1941 - 1979 : Inigo Brassey Freeman-Thomas, 2. markiz Willingdon
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  • 22 July 1910
  • 24 February 1931
  • 24 June 1924
  • 29 May 1936
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  • Marquess of Willingdon was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 26 May 1936 for the Liberal politician and colonial governor Freeman Freeman-Thomas. He was Governor-General of Canada from 1926 to 1931 and Viceroy of India from 1931 to 1936.
  • Markizowie Willingdon 1. kreacji (parostwo Zjednoczonego Królestwa) Dodatkowe tytuły: hrabia Willingdon, wicehrabia Willingdon, wicehrabia Ratendone, baron Willingdon 1936 - 1941 : George Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1. markiz Willingdon 1941 - 1979 : Inigo Brassey Freeman-Thomas, 2. markiz Willingdon
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  • Marquess of Willingdon
  • Markiz Willingdon
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