Viscount Sumner is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, created on 31 January 1927 for John Andrew Hamilton, the Lord Justice of Appeal from 1912 to 1913, and then Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1913 to 1930. Before, Hamilton already was ennobled as a life peer with the title Baron Sumner, of Ibstone in the County of Buckinghamshire on 20 October 1913. With his death both titles became extinct.
Viscount Sumner (1927)
- John Andrew Hamilton, 1st Viscount Sumner (1859-1934) (extinct)
References
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
