Hughes-Hunter Baronets
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The Hughes-Hunter Baronetcy, of Plas Goch in the County of Anglesey, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 5 December 1906 for Colonel Charles Hughes-Hunter, a Deputy Lieutenant
Deputy Lieutenant
In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area; an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county....

, Justice of the Peace
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...

 and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Royal Society of Edinburgh
The Royal Society of Edinburgh is Scotland's national academy of science and letters. It is a registered charity, operating on a wholly independent and non-party-political basis and providing public benefit throughout Scotland...

. Born Charles Hunter, he married Sarah Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of William Bulkeley Hughes
William Bulkeley Hughes
William Bulkeley Hughes was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons as a Conservative from 1837 to 1859, and as a Liberal from 1865 to 1882....

, and assumed in 1904 by Royal license the additional surname of Hughes. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1951.

Hughes-Hunter Baronets, of Plas Goch (1906)

  • Sir Charles Hughes-Hunter, 1st Baronet (1844-1907)
  • Sir William Bulkeley Hughes Hughes-Hunter, 2nd Baronet (1880-1951)
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