Barker Baronets
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There have been five creations of baronet
cies for people with the surname Barker. The first three were in the Baronetage of England; the last two in that of Great Britain and the United Kingdom, respectively.
Baronet
A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
cies for people with the surname Barker. The first three were in the Baronetage of England; the last two in that of Great Britain and the United Kingdom, respectively.
Baronets of Grimston Hall (1622)
- Sir John Barker, 1st Baronet (d. 1652)
- Sir John Barker, 2nd Baronet (d. 1664)
- Sir Jeremy Barker, 3rd Baronet (d. 1665)
- Sir John Barker, 4th BaronetSir John Barker, 4th BaronetSir John Barker, 4th Baronet was an English baronet and politician.He was the second son of Sir John Barker, 2nd Baronet and Winifred Parker, daughter of Sir Philip Parker. In 1665, he succeeded his older brother Jermy as baronet. Barker was educated at Merton College, Oxford...
(1655–1696) - Sir William Barker, 5th BaronetSir William Barker, 5th BaronetSir William Barker, 5th Baronet was a British politician.He was the son of Sir John Barker, 4th Baronet and Bridget Bacon, daughter of Sir Nicholas Bacon. In 1696, he succeeded his father as baronet. He was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge. Barker entered the British House of Commons for...
(1685–1731) - Sir John Barker, 6th Baronet (d. 1757)
- Sir John Barker, 7th Baronet (1741–1766) (extinct)
Baronets of Bushbridge (1781)
- Sir Robert Barker, 1st BaronetSir Robert Barker, 1st Baronet of BushbridgeBrigadier-General Sir Robert Barker Bt was Commander-in-Chief, India.-Military career:Barker went to India in 1749 and in 1757, during the Seven Years' War, commanded the artillery at the Capture of Chandannagar and at the Battle of Plassey...
(d. 1789)
Baronets of Bishop's Stortford (1908)
- Sir John Barker, 1st BaronetSir John Barker, 1st BaronetSir John Barker, 1st Baronet was a British entrepreneur of the late 19th and early 20th century. He was the founder of the Barker's department store in Kensington, London, United Kingdom....
(6 April 1840–16 December 1914) (extinct)