Sir Jeffrey Amherst was created Baron Amherst of Holmesdale in 1776, with a normal remainder, and then Baron Amherst of Montreal in 1788 with a special remainder to a nephew. The 2nd Baron was created Earl Amherst and Viscount Holmesdale in 1826. The titles became extinct in 1993.

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Barons Amherst of Holmesdale (1776)

  • Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Holmesdale (1717-1797)
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Barons Amherst of Montreal (1788)

  • Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Montreal (1717-1797)
  • William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Baron Amherst of Montreal (1773-1857) (became Earl Amherst in 1826)
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Earls Amherst (1826)

  • William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (1773-1857)
  • William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Earl Amherst (1805-1886)
  • William Archer Amherst, 3rd Earl Amherst (1836-1910)
  • Hugh Amherst, 4th Earl Amherst (1856-1927)
  • Jeffrey John Archer Amherst, 5th Earl Amherst (1896-1993)
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