The London Gazette 32898. Whitehall, January 15, 1924. Letters Patent have passed the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland conferring the dignity of a Baron of the said United Kingdom upon Sir Herbert Merton Jessel (age 57), Bt., C.B., C.M.G., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style and title of Baron Jessel, of Westminster, in the county of London.