Huntington-Whiteley baronets

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The Huntington-Whiteley Baronetcy, of Grimley in the County of Worcester, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. [1] It was created on 8 February 1918 for Herbert Huntington-Whiteley, Conservative Member of Parliament for Droitwich.

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George Whiteley, 1st Baron Marchamley, was the elder brother of the first Baronet. The 2nd Baronet married Lady Margaret Baldwin, daughter of the Conservative Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley.

Huntington-Whiteley baronets, of Grimley (1918)

The heir presumptive is the present holder's cousin, Charles Andrew Huntington-Whiteley (born 1957). He is the father of the actress and model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley. His heir apparent is his son Toby Charles Huntington-Whiteley (born 1989).

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Notes

  1. "No. 30557". The London Gazette . 5 March 1918. p. 2782.
  2. "Whiteley, Sir Herbert Huntington-" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 2 September 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. "Huntington-Whiteley, Captain Sir (Herbert) Maurice" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 2 September 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. "Huntington-Whiteley, Sir Hugo (Baldwin)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 2 September 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. "Huntington-Whiteley, Lt Comdr Sir (John) Miles" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 2 September 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. "Official Roll of the Baronetage". Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  7. "Huntington-Whiteley, Sir Leopold Maurice" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 2 September 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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