Barons of Fara

Barony of Fara

Thomson, Barons of Fara (Scottish Peerage, 1689)

John Thomson 1st Baron (1634-1700)
John Thomson 2nd Baron (1692-1759)
Alexander Thomson 3rd Baron 1723-1810)
William Thomson, 4th Baron of Fara (1800-1865)
William Thomson, 5th Baron of Fara (1839-1913)
David William Thomson, 6th Baron of Fara (1861-1934)
David Thomson, 7th Baron of Fara (1891-1973)
David Thomson, 8th Baron of Fara (1928-1999) (passed the title to his grandson in 1999)
Dean MacKinnon Thomson, 9th Baron of Fara (1999-), (b. 1989), (David Thomson, 8th Baron of Fara wished that Deans' elder brother act as heir apparent till the present holders son is born)

The heir apparent is the present holders brother Guy MacKinnon Thomson (b. 1986)

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References:

James Nolands 'Guide to British Peerage History', 1995 EDition, Penguin Publishers

Peter Keir 'Jacoites in the modern era', 1999 edition, Blueberry publishers; Edinburgh

Hamilton 'Aristocratic fakes a compehensive list' 1996 publication, Whitefox publishers, London