The title "Baron of Manchester" is a hereditary peerage in the United Kingdom, associated with the city of Manchester. It was created in 1839 for Edward Montagu, who was a prominent figure in the region. The title has been passed down through generations, and the current holder is responsible for representing the family and its historical legacy. The barony is part of the Peerage of the United Kingdom and is one of several titles linked to Manchester. The titleholder often participates in ceremonial functions and may have a role in local community activities, reflecting the family's connection to the area.