Buzzard baronets
The Buzzard Baronetcy, of Munstead Grange in the Parish of Godalming in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 25 June 1929 for the prominent physician Sir Farquhar Buzzard. He was Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford from 1928 to 1943 and Physician-in-Ordinary to King George V from 1932 to 1936. Buzzard was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baronet. He was a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy. As of 2007 the title is held by his eldest son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1972.
Buzzard baronets, of Munstead Grange (1929)
- Sir (Edward) Farquhar Buzzard, 1st Baronet (1871–1945)
- Sir Anthony Wass Buzzard, 2nd Baronet (1902–1972)
- Sir Anthony Farquhar Buzzard, 3rd Baronet (born 1935)
The heir presumptive to the baronetcy is the brother of the 3rd Baronet, Timothy Macdonnell Buzzard (born 1939).
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33516. p. 4622. 12 July 1929.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
- Lundy, Darryl. "FAQ". The Peerage.
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