Baron Amherst

Baron Amherst may refer to:

  • Baron Amherst of Hackney
  • Baron Amherst of Holmesdale
  • Baron Amherst (1776), extinct 1797, a barony in the Peerage of Great Britain
  • Baron Amherst (1788), extinct 1993, a barony in the Peerage of Great Britain, made Earl Amherst in 1826
    • Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (1717 - 1797)

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