This is a list of life peerages in the peerage of the United Kingdom created under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876. On 1 October 2009, the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 was repealed by Schedule 18 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005Statute Law DatabaseUK Statute Law Database owing to the creation of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. As a result, the power to create law life peers lapsed, although the validity of life peerages created thereunder remains intact.
1870s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction16 October 1876Colin BlackburnBaron Blackburnof Killearn in the County of Stirling8 January 189617 October 1876Edward Gordon ‡ Baron Gordon of Drumearnof Drumearn in the County of Stirling21 August 1879
‡ former MP
1880s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction28 April 1880William Watson ‡Father of William Watson, Baron Thankerton, (Law Lord, 1929).Baron Watsonof Thankerton in the County of Lanark14 September 189923 June 1882John FitzGerald ‡Baron FitzGeraldof Kilmarnock in the County of Dublin16 October 188925 January 1887Edward Macnaghten ‡Inherited the Macnaghten baronetcy in 1911.Baron Macnaghtenof Runkerry in the County of Antrim17 February 19135 December 1889Sir Michael Morris, Bt. ‡Baron Morrisof Spiddal in the County of Galway8 September 1901
‡ former MP
1890s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction28 January 1891James HannenBaron Hannenof Burdock in the County of Sussex29 March 189423 September 1893Charles BowenBaron Bowenof Colwood in the County of Sussex10 April 18947 May 1894Charles Russell ‡Father of Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (Law Lord, 1929) and Grandfather of Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (Law Lord, 1975).Baron Russell of Killowenof Killowen in the County of Down10 August 190013 August 1894Horace Davey ‡Baron Daveyof Fernhurst in the County of Sussex20 February 190714 November 1899James Robertson, Lord Robertson ‡ §Baron Robertsonof Forteviot in the County of Perth2 February 1909
‡ former MP§ former Senator of the College of Justice
1900s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction10 May 1900Nathaniel LindleyBaron Lindleyof East Carleton in the County of Norfolk9 December 192119 December 1905John Atkinson ‡Baron Atkinsonof Glenwilliam in the County of Limerick13 March 19326 March 1907Richard CollinsBaron Collinsof Kensington in the County of London3 January 191122 February 1909Thomas Shaw ‡Baron Shawof Dunfermline in the County of Fife28 June 1937
‡ former MP
1910s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction7 October 1910William Robson ‡Baron Robsonof Jesmond in the County of Northumberland11 September 19181 October 1912John Fletcher Moulton ‡Baron Moultonof Bank in the County of Southampton9 March 19214 March 1913Robert ParkerSon of Hubert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington, (Life Peer, 1958).Baron Parker of Waddingtonof Waddington in the County of York12 July 191820 October 1913John HamiltonBaron Sumnerof Ibstone in the County of Buckingham24 May 1934
‡ former MP
1920s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction1 June 1921Edward Carson ‡Baron Carsonof Duncairn in the County of Antrim22 October 193512 October 1923Robert YoungerBaron Blanesburghof Alloa in the County of Clackmannan17 August 19466 February 1928Richard AtkinBaron Atkinof Aberdovey in the County of Merioneth25 June 194411 February 1929Thomas TomlinBaron Tomlinof Ash in the County of Kent13 August 19351 May 1929William Watson ‡Son of William Watson, Baron Watson (Law Lord, 1880).Baron Thankertonof Thankerton in the County of Lanark13 June 194818 November 1929Frank RussellSon of Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (Law Lord, 1884) and Father of Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (Law Lord, 1975).Baron Russell of Killowenof Killowen in the County of Down20 December 1946
‡ former MP
1930s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction3 February 1930Hugh MacmillanBaron Macmillanof Aberfeldy in the County of Perth5 September 195211 April 1932Robert WrightBaron Wrightof Durley in the County of Wiltshire27 June 19647 October 1935Frederic MaughamBaron Maughamof Hartfield in the County of Sussex23 March 195814 October 1935Adair RocheBaron Rocheof Chadlington in the County of Oxford22 December 19565 January 1938Mark RomerBaron Romerof New Romney in the County of Kent19 August 194428 March 1938Samuel PorterBaron Porterof Longfield in the County of Tyrone13 February 1956
1940s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction18 April 1944Gavin SimondsBaron Simondsof Sparsholt in the County of Southampton28 June 197119 July 1944Rayner GoddardBaron Goddardof Aldbourne in the County of Wiltshire29 May 19719 January 1946Augustus UthwattBaron Uthwattof Lathbury in the County of Buckingham24 April 19495 February 1946Herbert du ParcqBaron du Parcqof Grouville in the Island of Jersey27 April 19496 January 1947Wilfrid Normand, Lord Normand ‡ §Baron Normandof Aberdour in the County of Fife5 October 196218 April 1947Fergus MortonBaron Morton of Henrytonof Henryton in the County of Ayr18 July 197323 April 1947John MacDermottBaron MacDermottof Belmont in the City of Belfast13 July 19796 October 1948James Reid ‡Baron Reidof Drem in the County of East Lothian29 March 19751 June 1949Cyril RadcliffeBaron Radcliffeof Werneth in the County Palatine of Lancaster1 April 1977 ‡ former MP§ former Senator of the College of Justice
1950s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction29 September 1950James TuckerBaron Tuckerof Great Bookham in the County of Surrey17 November 197523 April 1951Cyril AsquithSon of H. H. Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith.Baron Asquith of Bishopstoneof Bishopstone in the County of Sussex24 August 195412 November 1951Lionel CohenBaron Cohenof Walmer in the County of Kent9 May 19734 November 1953James Keith, Lord Keith §Father of Henry Keith, Baron Keith of Kinkel (Law Lord, 1977).Baron Keith of Avonholmof St. Bernard's in the City of Edinburgh29 June 19644 October 1954Donald Somervell ‡Baron Somervell of Harrowof Ewelme in the County of Oxford18 November 196024 April 1957Tom DenningBaron Denningof Whitchurch in the County of Southampton5 March 19996 April 1959David JenkinsBaron Jenkinsof Ashley Gardens in the City of Westminster21 July 1969
‡ former MP§ former Senator of the College of Justice
1960s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction7 January 1960John MorrisBaron Morris of Borth-y-Gestof Borth-y-Gest in the County of Caernarvon9 June 19791 October 1960Charles HodsonBaron Hodsonof Rotherfield Greys in the County of Oxford11 March 198420 January 1961Christopher Guest, Lord Guest §Baron Guestof Graden in the County of Berwick25 September 198411 October 1961Patrick DevlinBaron Devlinof West Wick in the County of Wilts9 August 199219 April 1962Edward PearceBaron Pearceof Sweethaws in the County of Sussex26 November 199026 November 1963Gerald UpjohnBaron Upjohnof Little Tey in the County of Essex27 January 197111 January 1964Terence Donovan ‡Baron Donovanof Winchester in the County of Southampton12 December 19711 October 1964Richard WilberforceBaron Wilberforceof the City and County of Kingston-upon-Hull15 February 200318 February 1965Colin PearsonBaron Pearsonof Minnedosa in Canadaand of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea31 January 198030 September 1968Kenneth DiplockBaron Diplockof Wansford in the County of Huntingdon and Peterborough14 October 1985
‡ former MP§ former Senator of the College of Justice
1970s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction12 March 1971Geoffrey CrossBaron Cross of Chelseaof the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea4 August 19894 October 1971James Shaw, Lord Kilbrandon §Baron Kilbrandonof Kilbrandon in the County of Argyll10 September 198910 January 1972Cyril SalmonBaron Salmonof Sandwich in the County of Kent7 November 19911 October 1974Edmund DaviesBaron Edmund-Daviesof Aberpennar in the County of Mid Glamorgan26 December 199213 January 1975Ian Fraser, Lord Fraser §Father of Andrew Fraser, Baron Fraser of Corriegarth, (Life Peer, 2016).Baron Fraser of Tullybeltonof Bankfoot in the County of Perth17 February 198930 September 1975Charles Ritchie RussellSon of Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (Law Lord, 1929) and Grandson of Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (Law Lord, 1894).Baron Russell of Killowenof Killowen in the County of Down23 June 198610 January 1977Henry Keith, Lord Keith §Son of James Keith, Baron Keith of Avonholm (Law Lord, 1953).Baron Keith of Kinkelof Strathtummel in the District of Perth and Kinross21 June 200230 September 1977Leslie ScarmanBaron Scarmanof Quatt in the County of Salop8 December 200428 September 1979 Geoffrey LaneBaron Laneof St. Ippollitts in the County of Hertfordshire22 August 2005
§ former Senator of the College of Justice
1980s Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of extinction15 April 1980Eustace RoskillBaron Roskillof Newtown in the County of Hampshire4 October 199629 September 1980Nigel BridgeBaron Bridge of Harwichof Harwich in the County of Essex20 November 200724 September 1981Henry BrandonBaron Brandon of Oakbrookof Hammersmith in Greater London24 March 199912 March 1982John BrightmanBaron Brightmanof Ibthorpe in the County of Hampshire6 February 200630 September 1982Sydney TemplemanBaron Templemanof White Lackington in the County of Somerset4 June 201423 May 1985Hugh GriffithsHusband of Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke (Life Peer, 1990).Baron Griffithsof Govilon in the County of Gwent30 May 201530 January 1986Desmond AcknerBaron Acknerof Sutton in the County of West Sussex21 March 200631 January 1986Peter OliverBaron Oliver of Aylmertonof Aylmerton in the County of Norfolk17 October 20079 February 1986Robert GoffBaron Goff of Chieveleyof Chieveley in the Royal County of Berkshire14 August 20169 February 1988Charles Jauncey, Lord Jauncey §Baron Jauncey of Tullichettleof Comrie in the District of Perth and Kinross18 July 2007
§ former Senator of the College of Justice
1990s
Date of creationNameTitleTerritorial qualificationDate of retirement(if applicable)Date of extinction(if applicable)1 October 1991Nick Browne-WilkinsonBaron Browne-Wilkinsonof Camden in the London Borough of Camden1 March 2016Accordance with Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014.25 July 201810 January 1992Michael MustillBaron Mustillof Pateley Bridge in the County of North Yorkshire24 April 201511 March 1992Gordon SlynnBaron Slynn of Hadleyof Eggington in the County of Bedfordshire7 April 20091 October 1992Harry WoolfBaron Woolfof Barnes in the London Borough of Richmond1 October 1993Tony LloydBaron Lloyd of Berwickof Ludlay in the County of East Sussex27 March 20158 December 202411 January 1994Michael NolanBaron Nolanof Brasted in the County of Kent22 January 20073 October 1994Donald NichollsBaron Nicholls of Birkenheadof Stoke D'Abernon in the County of Surrey3 April 201725 September 201911 January 1995Johan SteynBaron Steynof Swafield in the County of Norfolk28 November 201721 February 1995Lennie HoffmannBaron Hoffmannof Chedworth in the County of Gloucestershire1 October 1996James Clyde, Lord Clyde § Baron Clydeof Briglands in Perth and Kinross6 March 20096 January 1997Brian HuttonBaron Huttonof Bresagh in the County of Down23 April 201814 July 202028 July 1997Mark SavilleBaron Saville of Newdigateof Newdigate in the County of Surrey20 June 20241 October 1998John HobhouseBaron Hobhouse of Woodboroughof Woodborough in the County of Wiltshire15 March 20041 October 1998Peter MillettBaron Millettof St Marylebone in the City of Westminster4 May 201727 May 202112 January 1999Nick PhillipsBaron Phillips of Worth Matraversof Belsize Park in the London Borough of Camden
§ former Senator of the College of Justice
2000s