Baron Deramore
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Baron Deramore, of Belvoir in the County of Down, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
. It was created on 18 November 1885 for the Conservative
Member of Parliament
Sir Thomas Bateson, 2nd Baronet
. His father Thomas Bateson had been created a Baronet, of Belvoir Park in the County of Down, on 18 December 1818 in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The barony was created with special remainder to the first Baron's younger brother George, who succeeded him as second Baron. He was the husband of Mary Elizabeth de Yarburgh (died 1884), daughter and heiress of George John de Yarburgh, of Heslington Hall in Yorkshire
, and assumed in 1876 by Royal license the additional surname of de Yarburgh. In 1892 Lord Deramore assumed the surname of Bateson after, instead of before that of de Yarburgh. He was succeeded by his son, the third Baron. He served as Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire from 1924 to 1936. On his death the titles passed to his younger brother, the fourth Baron. The titles became extinct on the death of his younger son, the sixth Baron (who had succeeded his elder brother), in 2006.
The former family seat was Heslington Hall, near York, which was acquired by the University of York in 1962 and now forms part of its campus.
The Hall was lived in by the family of the Barons Deramore until ca 1940.
Peerage of the United Kingdom
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. It was created on 18 November 1885 for the Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
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Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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Sir Thomas Bateson, 2nd Baronet
Thomas Bateson, 1st Baron Deramore
Thomas Bateson, 1st Baron Deramore , known as Sir Thomas Bateson, 2nd Bt from 1863 until 1885, was a British peer and Conservative Party politician.-Biography:...
. His father Thomas Bateson had been created a Baronet, of Belvoir Park in the County of Down, on 18 December 1818 in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The barony was created with special remainder to the first Baron's younger brother George, who succeeded him as second Baron. He was the husband of Mary Elizabeth de Yarburgh (died 1884), daughter and heiress of George John de Yarburgh, of Heslington Hall in Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
, and assumed in 1876 by Royal license the additional surname of de Yarburgh. In 1892 Lord Deramore assumed the surname of Bateson after, instead of before that of de Yarburgh. He was succeeded by his son, the third Baron. He served as Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire from 1924 to 1936. On his death the titles passed to his younger brother, the fourth Baron. The titles became extinct on the death of his younger son, the sixth Baron (who had succeeded his elder brother), in 2006.
The former family seat was Heslington Hall, near York, which was acquired by the University of York in 1962 and now forms part of its campus.
The Hall was lived in by the family of the Barons Deramore until ca 1940.
Bateson Baronets, of Belvoir Park (1818)
- Sir Robert Bateson, 1st BaronetSir Robert Bateson, 1st BaronetSir Robert Bateson, 1st Baronet DL was an Irish baronet, landowner and Conservative politician.He was the only son of Thomas Bateson and his wife Elizabeth, youngest daughter of George Lloyd....
(1782–1863) - Sir Thomas Bateson, 2nd BaronetThomas Bateson, 1st Baron DeramoreThomas Bateson, 1st Baron Deramore , known as Sir Thomas Bateson, 2nd Bt from 1863 until 1885, was a British peer and Conservative Party politician.-Biography:...
(1819-1890) (created Baron Deramore in 1885)
Barons Deramore (1885)
- Thomas Bateson, 1st Baron DeramoreThomas Bateson, 1st Baron DeramoreThomas Bateson, 1st Baron Deramore , known as Sir Thomas Bateson, 2nd Bt from 1863 until 1885, was a British peer and Conservative Party politician.-Biography:...
(1819–1890) - George William de Yarburgh-Bateson, 2nd Baron Deramore (1823–1893)
- Robert Wilfrid de Yarburgh-Bateson, 3rd Baron Deramore (1865–1936)
- George Nicholas de Yarburgh-Bateson, 4th Baron Deramore (1870–1943)
- Stephen Nicholas de Yarburgh-Bateson, 5th Baron Deramore (1903–1964)
- Richard Arthur de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron DeramoreRichard de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron DeramoreRichard Arthur de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron Deramore was a British architect, writer of erotic fiction, and a peer of the United Kingdom....
(1911–2006)