Marquess of Bath

The title of Marquess of Bath was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1789 for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth, a former Secretary of State. He was a genealogical co-heir of the Granville Earls of Bath through his mother, the former Louisa Carteret. She was the second daughter of John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, who was a grandson of John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath through the female line.

Lord Bath holds the subsidiary titles of Viscount Weymouth (1682) and Baron Thynne, of Warminster in the County of Wiltshire (1682), both in the Peerage of England, and is an English Baronet, styled "of Caus Castle".

Thynne baronets (1641)

• Sir Henry Frederick Thynne, 1st Baronet (1615-1680
• Sir Thomas Thynne, 2nd Baronet (1640-1714) (created Viscount Weymouth in 1682)

Viscounts Weymouth (1682)

• Thomas Thynne, 1st Viscount Weymouth (1640-1714)
• Thomas Thynne, 2nd Viscount Weymouth (1710-1751)
• Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth (1734-1796) (created Marquess of Bath in 1789)

Marquesses of Bath (1789)

• Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath (1734-1796)
• Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath (1765-1837)
• Henry Frederick Thynne, 3rd Marquess of Bath (1797-1837)
• John Alexander Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath (1831-1896)
• Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath (1862-1946)
• Henry Frederick Thynne, 6th Marquess of Bath (1905-1992)
• Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath (b. 1932)

his son and heir: Ceawlin Thynne, Viscount Weymouth

External Links

• Official website of the 7th Marquess of Bath