Stanier Baronets
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The Stanier Baronetcy, of Peplow Hall in Hodnet in the County of Shropshire, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 16 July 1917 for Beville Stanier, Conservative
Member of Parliament
for Newport
and Ludlow
. His son, the second Baronet, was a Brigadier
in the Welsh Guards
and a member of the Shropshire County Council.
As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1995. He inherited the Shotover Estate
in Oxfordshire
from his late uncle Sir John Miller, Crown Equerry, and he is friends with Queen Elizabeth II. He got engaged in 2009, at the age of 75, to Nerena Stephenson, a curtain maker. He is a councillor
for Great Horwood
.
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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for Newport
Newport (Shropshire) (UK Parliament constituency)
Newport is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency for the town of Newport, Shropshire. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1918...
and Ludlow
Ludlow (UK Parliament constituency)
Ludlow is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....
. His son, the second Baronet, was a Brigadier
Brigadier
Brigadier is a senior military rank, the meaning of which is somewhat different in different military services. The brigadier rank is generally superior to the rank of colonel, and subordinate to major general....
in the Welsh Guards
Welsh Guards
The Welsh Guards is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division.-Creation :The Welsh Guards came into existence on 26 February 1915 by Royal Warrant of His Majesty King George V in order to include Wales in the national component to the Foot Guards, "..though the order...
and a member of the Shropshire County Council.
As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1995. He inherited the Shotover Estate
Shotover
Shotover is a hill and forest in Oxfordshire, England.Shotover Hill is east of Oxford. Its highest point is above sea level.-Early history:The toponym may be derived from the Old English scoet ofer, meaning "steep slope"...
in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is a county in the South East region of England, bordering on Warwickshire and Northamptonshire , Buckinghamshire , Berkshire , Wiltshire and Gloucestershire ....
from his late uncle Sir John Miller, Crown Equerry, and he is friends with Queen Elizabeth II. He got engaged in 2009, at the age of 75, to Nerena Stephenson, a curtain maker. He is a councillor
Councillor
A councillor or councilor is a member of a local government council, such as a city council.Often in the United States, the title is councilman or councilwoman.-United Kingdom:...
for Great Horwood
Great Horwood
Great Horwood is a small village and is also a civil parish within Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England with a population of about 1025 people . It is about five miles ESE of Buckingham, six miles WSW of Milton Keynes....
.
Stanier Baronets, of Peplow Hall (1917)
- Sir Beville Stanier, 1st Baronet (1867-1921)
- Sir Alexander Beville Gibbons Stanier, 2nd Baronet (1899-1995)
- Sir Beville Douglas Stanier, 3rd Baronet (b. 1934)