Baron Crook, of Carshalton in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1947 for Reginald Crook, later Chairman of the National Dock Labour Board. As of 2010 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2001.
Read more about Baron Crook: Barons Crook (1947)
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