Baron Birdwood

Barony of Birdwood
Creation date	25 January 1938
Monarch	King George VI
Peerage	Peerage of the United Kingdom
First holder	William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood
Last holder	Mark Birdwood, 3rd Baron Birdwood
Heir apparent	None
Remainder to	the 1st Baron's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten.
Subsidiary titles	Baronet Birdwood of Anzac and Totnes

Baron Birdwood, of Anzac and of Totnes in the County of Devon, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 25 January 1938 for Sir William Birdwood, 1st Baronet. He is chiefly remembered as the commander of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) during the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915. Birdwood had already been created a Baronet, of Anzac and Totnes, on 29 December 1919. On the death of the 3rd Baron without male issue, the barony and baronetcy became extinct.

The politician Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood, was the second wife of the second Baron.

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