Baron Catto, of Cairncatto in the County of Aberdeen, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 24 February 1936 for the businessman, banker and public servant, Sir Thomas Catto, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, of Peterhead, on 5 July 1921. As of 2010 the titles are held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2001.
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