Viscount Simon

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Viscount Simon is a British hereditary peerage title created for the prominent 20th-century Liberal politician and statesman Sir John Simon.

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Viscount Simon canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title
viscountcy
associatedWithOffice Lord Chancellor of Great Britain
associatedWithPerson Sir John Simon
centuryOfCreation 20th century
country United Kingdom
createdFor John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
linked to: 1st Viscount Simon
grantedBy British monarch
hasTitleHolder 2nd Viscount Simon
3rd Viscount Simon
linked to: 2nd Viscount Simon

John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
linked to: 1st Viscount Simon
isHereditary true
languageOfTitle English
legislativeContext House of Lords
namedAfter John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
linked to: 1st Viscount Simon
nobilityCategory British peerage title
nobleRank Viscount
notableFor association with 20th-century British politics
partOf Peerage of the United Kingdom
peerageType hereditary peerage
politicalAssociation Liberal Party (UK)
politicalContext Liberal government
precedenceWithin British nobility
linked to: British aristocracy
status extant
titleHolderStyle The Right Honourable

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Sir John Simon nobleTitle Viscount Simon
1st Viscount Simon nobleTitle Viscount Simon