Baron Fisher of Kilverstone, in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

Peerage of the United Kingdom

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. It was created in 1909 for the noted naval reformer Admiral of the Fleet

Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)

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 Sir Jackie Fisher. His son, the second Baron, assumed in 1909 by Royal license the additional surname of Vavasseur. the title is held by the latter's son, the third Baron, who succeeded in 1955.

Barons Fisher of Kilverstone (1909)

• John Arbuthnot "Jackie" Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher of Kilverstone (1841–1920)
• Cecil Vavasseur Fisher, 2nd Baron Fisher of Kilverstone (1868–1955)
• John Vavasseur Fisher, 3rd Baron Fisher of Kilverstone (b. 1921)

The heir apparent

Heir apparent

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is the present holder's son the Hon. Patrick Vavasseur Fisher (b. 1953)