Misplaced Pages

Viscount Mills, of Kensington in the County of London, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 22 August 1962 for the Conservative politician Percy Mills, 1st Baron Mills. He had already been created a Baronet, of Alcester in the County of Warwick, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 July 1953, and as Baron Mills, of Studley in the County of Warwick, on 22 January 1957, also in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. As of 2017 the titles are held by his grandson, the third Viscount, who succeeded his father in 1988.

Viscounts Mills (1962)

• Percy Herbert Mills, 1st Viscount Mills (1890–1968)
• Roger Clinton Mills, 2nd Viscount Mills (1919–1988)
• Christopher Philip Roger Mills, 3rd Viscount Mills (b. 1956)

There is no heir to the peerages or the baronetcy.

Arms

Coat of arms of Viscount Mills

Coronet A Coronet of a Viscount Crest A Bear's Gamb erased Or supporting a Flint-lock proper Escutcheon Per chevron Azure and Argent in chief two Millrinds of the last and in base a Balance Sable Supporters On either side a Lion Or collared and chained Azure pendant from the Collar an Escutcheon of the last charged with a Sun in Splendour Gold Motto Balance and Control

References

1. "No. 42765". The London Gazette. 24 August 1962. p. 6727.
2. "No. 39911". The London Gazette. 14 July 1953. p. 3871.
3. "No. 40981". The London Gazette. 22 January 1957. p. 502.
4. Montgomery of Alamein, Viscount (UK, 1962) - website Cracroft's Peerage

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Roger Clinton Mills, 2nd Viscount Mills
• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Christopher Philip Roger Mills, 3rd Viscount Mills

v t e Extant viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
Sorted by kingdom in which created, then creation date
England	Hereford
Scotland	Falkland Arbuthnott Oxfuird
Great Britain	Bolingbroke St John Cobham Falmouth Torrington Hood
Ireland	Gormanston Mountgarret Valentia Dillon Massereene Charlemont Downe Molesworth Chetwynd Midleton Boyne Gage Galway Powerscourt Ashbrook Southwell de Vesci Lifford Bangor Doneraile Harberton Hawarden Ferrard Monck Gort
United Kingdom	St Vincent Melville Sidmouth Exmouth Combermere Hill Hardinge Bridport Portman Hampden Hambleden Knutsford Esher Goschen Ridley Colville of Culross Selby Knollys Allendale Chilston Scarsdale Mersey Cowdray Devonport Astor Wimborne St Davids Rothermere Allenby Chelmsford Long Ullswater Younger of Leckie Bearsted Craigavon Bridgeman Hailsham Brentford Buckmaster Bledisloe Hanworth Trenchard Samuel Runciman of Doxford Davidson Weir Caldecote Camrose Stansgate Margesson Daventry Addison Kemsley Marchwood Montgomery of Alamein Waverley Thurso Brookeborough Norwich Leathers Soulbury Chandos De L'Isle Monckton of Brenchley Tenby Mackintosh of Halifax Dunrossil Stuart of Findhorn Rochdale Slim Head Boyd of Merton Mills Blakenham Eccles Dilhorne
Italics: This title is held by a peer who holds another of higher precedence.

• Viscountcies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
• Noble titles created in 1962