The Earl of Kent was issued to Robin Charles Johnson (1963 - ), as a main title in 2013 and issued with the subsidiary title of The 3^rd Earl of Buckland following the death of his father Charles John Johnson the 2^nd Earl of Buckland; born in Gravesend in Kent, Robin was a Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army Royal Electrical & Military Engineers who served in The Falkland’s, Northern Ireland, The Gulf and the Balkans. Robin was married to Julie King with whom he had two daughters Alice and Amelia. Following a divorce in 2001 Robin went on to marry a Chinese doctor Xiaoying Xie and adopted her daughter Annie Johnson

Robin is an active shooting, often rides and enjoys his dogs.

Robin was educated at Eton, Oxford and Sandhurst