Viscount Norwich, of Aldwick in the County of Sussex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1952 for the Conservative politician, author and former Ambassador to France, Sir Duff Cooper. He was the son of Sir Alfred Cooper and the husband of Lady Diana Manners. As of 2011 the title is held by his son, the second Viscount, who succeeded in 1954. He is a well-known historian, travel writer and television personality.
The author Artemis Cooper is the daughter of the second Viscount Norwich.
Read more about Viscount Norwich: Viscounts Norwich (1952)
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