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Bennett baronets

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The Bennett Baronetcy, of Kirklington in the County of Nottingham, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 31 July 1929 for Albert James Bennett.[1] He represented both Mansfield and Nottingham Central in the House of Commons. As of 2021 the title is held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baronet, who succeeded a kinsman in 2012.

Bennett baronets, of Kirklington (1929)

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Escutcheon of the Bennett baronets
  • Sir Albert James Bennett, 1st Baronet (1872–1945)
  • Sir Charles Wilfrid Bennett, 2nd Baronet (1898–1952)
  • Sir Ronald Wilfrid Murdoch Bennett, 3rd Baronet (1930–2012)
  • Sir Algernon James Bennett, 4th Baronet (born 1962)[2]

The heir presumptive is the present holder's great uncle Peter Bennett (born 1938).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "No. 33523". The London Gazette. 6 August 1929. pp. 5143–5144.
  2. ^ "Official Roll". The Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 15 March 2021.