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Hunter baronets
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Escutcheon of the Hunter baronets of London
Creation date1812
Statusextinct
Extinction date1924 [1]
Seat(s)Mortimer Hill, Berkshire [2]

The Hunter Baronetcy, of London, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 December 1812 for Sir Claudius Stephen Hunter, 1st Baronet, Lord Mayor of London and solicitor. The third Baronet sat as member of parliament for Bath between 1910 and 1918. The title became extinct on his death in 1924.

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Hunter baronets, of London (1812)

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hunter, Sir Charles Roderick" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 1 August 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. 1 2 3 Burke, Bernard (1903). Ashworth P. Burke (ed.). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage (65th ed.). London: Harrison and Sons. pp. 805–806.
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Hunter baronets
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