Halkett Baronets
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There have been two Halkett Baronetcies, both in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia — one in 1662 for Sir Charles Halkett, 1st Baronet and the other in 1697 for politician Sir Peter Halkett, 1st Baronet. Both baronetcies are now extinct.
Halkett Baronets (25 January 1662)
- Sir Charles Halkett, 1st Baronet (d. 1697)
- Sir James Halkett, 2nd Baronet (d. 1705)
Halkett Baronets of Pitfirrane, Fife (31 December 1697)
- Sir Peter Halkett, 1st Baronet (c. 1660–1746)
- Sir Peter Halkett, 2nd Baronet (1695–1765)
- Sir Peter Halkett, 3rd Baronet (d. 1792)
- Sir John Halkett, 4th Baronet (1720–1793)
- Sir Charles Halkett, 5th Baronet (1764–1837)
- Sir Peter Halkett, 6th BaronetSir Peter Halkett, 6th BaronetAdmiral Sir Peter Halkett, 6th Baronet was a senior Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century who is best known for his service in the French Revolutionary Wars. The younger son a Scottish baronet, Halkett joined the Navy and by 1793 was a lieutenant, becoming a post captain after service...
(1765–1839) - Sir John Halkett, 7th Baronet (1805–1847)
- Sir Peter Arthur Halkett, 8th Baronet (1834–1904)