Baron Baltimore

Baron Baltimore, of Baltimore, County Longford, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1625 and ended in 1771, upon the death of its sixth-generation male heir, aged 40. Holders of the title were usually known as Lord Baltimore for short.

Barony of Baltimore
Creation date1625 (1625)
Created byJames I
PeeragePeerage of Ireland
First holderSir George Calvert
Last holderFrederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore
Remainder toHeirs male of the body lawfully begotten
Extinction date4 September 1771
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