Thursday, October 15, 2020

Joe Johnson's life peerage has been gazetted

_. The life peerage awarded to the Rt Hon Joseph Edmund Johnson in the Prime Minister's Dissolution Honours List, has been gazetted in the name, style and title of Baron Johnson of Marylebone, of Marylebone in the City of Westminster, 15 October, 2020.

Joseph Edmund Johnson, Baron Johnson of Marylebone (born 23 December 1971) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Orpington from 2010 to 2019. 

A member of the Conservative Party, he served as Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation from July to September 2019, as well as previously from 2015 to 2018. His older brother, Boris Johnson, has been Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2019. 

Since retiring from politics, Johnson has become Non-Executive Chairman at Tes. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, and President's Professorial Fellow at King's College London. He has since returned to his work as a journalist at outlets including the Financial Times.

Lord Johnson of Marylebone is a direct descendant of the Royal House of Württemberg, and from George II, King of England.

George II, King of Gt Britain & Ireland

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Frederick, Prince of Wales

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Princess Augusta of Gt Britain & Ireland

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Princess Auguste Caroline Friederike Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

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Prince Paul Heinrich Karl Friedrich August of Württemberg

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Karolina von Rottenburg 

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Hubert Freiherr von Pfeffel

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Marie Luise Freiin von Pfeffel

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Irene Williams

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Stanley Johnson

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Lord Johnson of Marylebone

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