Fletcher-Vane Baronets
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The Vane-Fletcher, later Fletcher-Vane Baronetcy, of Hutton in the County of Cumberland, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 27 June 1786 for Lionel Vane-Fletcher. His son, the second Baronet, was a Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 for Winchelsea
Winchelsea (UK Parliament constituency)
Winchelsea was a parliamentary constituency in Sussex, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1366 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-Boundaries:...

 and Carlisle
Carlisle (UK Parliament constituency)
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. He assumed the surname of Fletcher-Vane in lieu of Vane-Fletcher. The fifth Baronet was involved in the Scouting movement. The title became extinct on his death in 1934.

The family estates at Hutton-in-the-Forest passed to William Vane
William Fletcher-Vane, 1st Baron Inglewood
William Morgan Fletcher-Vane, 1st Baron Inglewood, TD , was a British Conservative Party politician.Inglewood was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. William Lyonel Vane, a descendant of Gilbert Vane, 2nd Baron Barnard...

, who took the surname Fletcher-Vane in 1931 and was created Baron Inglewood
Baron Inglewood
Baron Inglewood, of Hutton in the Forest in the County of Cumberland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1964 for the Conservative politician William Fletcher-Vane. He was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon...

 in 1964. The surname reflects descent from the Fletcher Baronets
Fletcher Baronets
There have been four separate creations of the Fletcher Baronets, all but one of which are now extinct.The Fletcher Baronets of Hutton le Forest and Clea are actually related, the two Sir Henry Fletchers are in fact first cousins, three times removed....

 of Hutton.

Vane-Fletcher, later Fletcher-Vane Baronets, of Hutton

  • Sir Lionel Wright Vane-Fletcher, 1st Baronet (1723–1786)
  • Sir Frederick Fletcher-Vane, 2nd Baronet (1760–1832)
  • Sir Francis Fletcher-Vane, 3rd Baronet (1767–1842)
  • Sir Henry Ralph Fletcher-Vane, 4th Baronet (1830–1908)
  • Sir Francis Patrick Fletcher Vane,5th Baronet
    Francis Vane
    For the murder exposed by Major Sir Francis Fletcher Vane, see Francis Sheehy-SkeffingtonSir Francis Patrick Fletcher-Vane, 5th Baronet was an early aide of Lord Baden-Powell's and a Scout Commissioner of London before Baden-Powell ousted him from the Scout Association...

    (1861–1934)
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