Registrar of the Baronetage
Appearance
Registrar of the Baronetage | |
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Incumbent since 2016Ceri King LVO | |
Ministry of Justice | |
Appointer | The Lord Chancellor[a] |
Inaugural holder | Sir William Patrick Bruce |
Formation | 1910 |
Deputy | Elaine Chilver, Assistant Registrar of the Baronetage |
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The Registrar of the Baronetage is responsible for maintaining and updating the Official Roll of the Baronetage.[1]
History
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List of Registrars
[edit]# | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Deputy | Concurrent office(s) | Ref. | |
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Sir William Patrick Byrne KCVOCB (died 1935) |
1910 | 1913 | Robert Fröding Reynard ISO |
— | [2] |
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Harry Butler Simpson CB (died 1940) |
1913 | 1925 | — | ||
Percy Thomas Shorey MBE | |||||||
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Arthur John Eagleston CVO (died 1944) |
1925 | 1932 | — | ||
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Sir Harry Robert Boyd KCVOCBE (died 1940) |
1932 | 1940[†] | — | ||
Frederick James Dadd KCVOCBE | |||||||
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Frederick James Dadd KCVOCBE (died 1977) |
1940 | 1945 | Assistant Registrar of the Peerage | ||
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Sir Henry Austin Strutt KCVOCB (n/a) |
1945 | 1961 | — | ||
G. R. Mayhew | |||||||
William Edward Kocher | |||||||
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Ronald John Gruppy (died 1967) |
1661 | 1967[†] | — | ||
M. D. Tenten | |||||||
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N. F. Cairncross (died 1969) |
1967 | 1969[†] | — | ||
E. B. Cable | |||||||
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Philip J. Wodfield (died 1970) |
1969 | 1970[†] | — | ||
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Kenneth P. Witney (died 1976) |
1970 | 1976[†] | — | ||
R. M. Gaines | |||||||
Alan Durrant Bennett MBE | |||||||
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Ralph F. D. Shuffrey (n/a) |
1976 | 1980 | — | ||
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Geoffrey de Deney (n/a) |
1980 | 1984 | — | ||
A. Fitzgerald | |||||||
Charles J. Goldie | |||||||
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Michael Head CVO (n/a) |
1984 | 1991 | — | ||
Laurence Philip Little | |||||||
Frederick John Perrin | |||||||
Ian William Jardine | |||||||
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Robert M. Morris (n/a) |
1991 | 1996 | — | ||
Frances Geraldine Bright | |||||||
14 | ![]() |
Carolyn Sinclair (n/a) |
1996 | 2001 | — | ||
Sylvia Denise Brown | |||||||
15 | ![]() |
Paul Jenkins (n/a) |
2001 | 2003 | — | ||
Steven Henry Johnson | |||||||
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Andrew McDonald (n/a) |
2003 | 2005 | Registrar of the Peerage | ||
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Ian Denyer MVO (n/a) |
2006 | 2016 |
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Grant Ashley Bavister | |||||||
18 | Ceri King LVO (n/a) |
2016 | Incumbent | Elaine Chilver |
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- ^† Died in office.
References
[edit]- ^ "No. 28339". The London Gazette. 15 February 1910. pp. 1123–1124.
- ^ "List of Registrars of the Baronetage (Freedom of Information Request)" (PDF). WhatDoTheyKnow. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.