There have been three Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Hare, one in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant as of 2007.

The Hare Baronetcy, of Stow Bardolph

Stow Bardolph

Stow Bardolph is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, lying between King's Lynn and Downham Market on the A10.It covers an area of and had a population of 1,014 in 421 households as of the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn...

 in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of England on 23 July 1641 for Ralph Hare

Sir Ralph Hare, 1st Baronet

Sir Ralph Hare, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1672....

, Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

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 for Norfolk

Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)

Norfolk was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament...

 and King's Lynn

King's Lynn (UK Parliament constituency)

King's Lynn was a constituency in Norfolk, known as Lynn or Bishop's Lynn prior to 1537, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1885, and one member thereafter. Until 1918 it was a parliamentary borough, after which the name...

. He was the great-grandson of Sir Nicholas Hare

Nicholas Hare

Sir Nicholas Hare of Bruisyard, Suffolk was Speaker of the House of Commons of England between 1539-1540.He was born the eldest son of John Hare of Homersfield, Suffolk, educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and admitted to the Inner Temple in 1515...

, Speaker of the House of Commons

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 from 1539 to 1540, who purchased the Stow Bardolph estate in 1553. The second Baronet also represented Norfolk in the House of Commons

British House of Commons

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. The title became extinct on the death of the fifth Baronet in 1764.

The Hare Baronetcy, of Stow Hall in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 14 December 1818 for Thomas Hare. He was the grandson of Thomas Leigh (a member of the same family as the Barons Leigh

Baron Leigh

Baron Leigh is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation came in the Peerage of England 1643 when Sir Thomas Leigh, 2nd Baronet, was created Baron Leigh, of Stoneleigh in the County of Warwick...

), husband of Mary, second daughter of the second Baronet of the 1641 creation and sister and co-heiress of the fifth Baronet of the 1641 creation. Born Thomas Leigh, he assumed by Act of Parliament the surname of Hare in lieu of his patronymic in 1791. The third Baronet was High Sheriff

High Sheriff

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 of Norfolk

Norfolk

Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...

 in 1906.

The Hare Baronetcy, of Stow Hall in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 21 December 1905 for Thomas Leigh Hare, who represented Norfolk South-West in the House of Commons between 1892 and 1906. The title became extinct on his death in 1941.

Hare Baronets, of Stow Bardolph (1641)

• Sir Ralph Hare, 1st Baronet
  Sir Ralph Hare, 1st Baronet
  Sir Ralph Hare, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1672....
  
   (1623-1672)
• Sir Thomas Hare, 2nd Baronet (c. 1658-1693)
• Sir Ralph Hare, 3rd Baronet (c. 1681-1732)
• Sir Thomas Hare, 4th Baronet (c. 1688-1760)
• Sir George Hare, 5th Baronet (c. 1701-1764)

Hare Baronets, of Stow Hall (1818)

• Sir Thomas Hare, 1st Baronet (d. 1834)
• Sir Thomas Hare, 2nd Baronet (1807-1880)
• Sir George Ralph Leigh Hare, 3rd Baronet (1866-1933)
• Sir Ralph Leigh Hare, 4th Baronet (1903-1976)
• Sir Thomas Hare, 5th Baronet (1930-1993)
• Sir Philip Leigh Hare, 6th Baronet (1922-2000)
• Sir Nicholas Patrick Hare, 7th Baronet (b. 1955)