Jennifer Forwood, 11th Baroness Arlington

Jennifer Jane Forwood, 11th Baroness Arlington (born 7 May 1939 in London, née Nelson), is the daughter of General Sir John Nelson (died 1993) and Lady Margaret Jane Fitzroy (died 1995), sister of the 9th Duke of Grafton.

[1] Educated at Downham School, Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex (now Down Hall), on 8 December 1965, she married Capt.

She made her only speech the week after the death of her husband, who had helped her to prepare it, on 18 October 1999 in a series of questions to the Transport Minister in the Lords, on the subject of speeding.

[3] Lady Arlington, after having succeeded in claiming her ancestral title out of abeyance in her favour, was reminded with tongue-in-cheek by the Labour hereditary peer, Lord Berkeley (also cr.

Hers was the last barony created by writ of summons to be brought out of abeyance while hereditary peers had an automatic right to attend the House of Lords.