Thompson baronets of Hartsbourne Manor (1806)

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The Thompson baronetcy, of Hartsbourne Manor in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 11 December 1806 for the naval commander Thomas Thompson. He notably commanded HMS Leander at the Battle of the Nile and also sat as Member of Parliament for Rochester. [1] [2]

Thompson baronets, of Hartsbourne Manor (1806)

The heir apparent to the baronetcy is Thomas Boulden Cameron Thompson (born 2006), only son of the 6th Baronet. [6]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 Foster, Joseph (1883). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols and Sons. p. 608.
  2. 1 2 "Thompson, Sir Thomas Boulden, 1st Bt. (1766-1828), of Hartsbourne Manor Place, Herts. History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  3. "Thompson, Sir Thomas Raikes" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. "Thompson, Lieut-Colonel Sir Thomas (Raikes Lovett)" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. "Thompson, Sir (Thomas) Lionel (Tennyson)" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. 1 2 "Thompson, Sir (Thomas D'eyncourt) John" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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