Jennings-Clerke Baronets
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The Jennings-Clerke Baronetcy, of Duddlestone Hall in the County of Shropshire, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 26 October 1774 for Philip Jennings-Clerke
, Member of Parliament
for Totnes
. The title became extinct on his death in 1788.
Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke, 1st Baronet
Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke (around 1722 - January 1788, the son of Philip Jennings of Duddleston, he was baptised Philip Jennings. He changed his name to Jennings-Clerke in the early 1760s. A Member of Parliament for Totnes between 1768 and...
, 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 Totnes
Totnes (UK Parliament constituency)
Totnes is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament , using the first-past-the-post voting system....
. The title became extinct on his death in 1788.
Clerke Baronets, of Duddlestone Hall (1774)
- Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke, 1st BaronetSir Philip Jennings-Clerke, 1st BaronetSir Philip Jennings-Clerke Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke (around 1722 - January 1788, the son of Philip Jennings of Duddleston, he was baptised Philip Jennings. He changed his name to Jennings-Clerke in the early 1760s. A Member of Parliament for Totnes between 1768 and...
(1722–1788)