▁associated ▁with ▁places ▁in ▁Australia . ▁▁ ▁Bar ony ▁of ▁Bird wood ▁( 1 9 3 8 ): ▁Sir ▁William ▁Bird wood ▁was ▁a ▁British ▁military ▁commander ▁prominent ▁at ▁Gal lip oli . ▁After ▁ret irement ▁from ▁the ▁army ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 0 , ▁Bird wood ▁made ▁a ▁bid ▁to ▁become ▁Governor - General ▁of ▁Australia . ▁He ▁had ▁the ▁backing ▁of ▁King ▁George ▁V . ▁However , ▁the ▁Australian ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁James ▁Sc ull in ▁ins isted ▁that ▁his ▁Australian ▁nom ine e ▁Sir ▁Isaac ▁Isa acs ▁be ▁appointed . ▁The ▁King ▁ultimately ▁felt ▁bound ▁to ▁accept ▁the ▁advice ▁of ▁the ▁Prime ▁Minister , ▁but ▁he ▁did ▁not ▁dis gu ise ▁his ▁rel uct ance ▁and ▁dis ple asure . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 8 ▁Bird wood ▁was ▁raised ▁to ▁the ▁peer age , ▁taking ▁the ▁title ▁Baron ▁Bird wood , ▁of ▁An z ac ▁and ▁of ▁Tot nes ▁in ▁the ▁County ▁of ▁Dev on . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 1 . ▁ ▁The ▁bar ony ▁became ▁ext inct ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁on ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁his ▁grand son , ▁the ▁ 3 rd ▁Baron ▁Bird wood . ▁▁ ▁Bar ony ▁of ▁G ow rie ▁( 1 9 3 5 ) ▁and ▁Vis count cy ▁of ▁Ruth ven ▁of ▁Can ber ra ▁( 1 9 4 5 ): ▁These ▁two ▁titles ▁were ▁created ▁for ▁Alexander ▁H ore - R uth ven , ▁who ▁was ▁Governor ▁of ▁South ▁Australia ▁( 1 9