The Broadhead, later Brinckman Baronetcy, of Burton or Monk Bretton in the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 30 September 1831 for Theodore Broadhead

Sir Theodore Brinckman, 1st Baronet

Sir Theodore Henry Lavington Brinckman, 1st Baronet was a British politician and baronet.Born Theodore Broadhead, he was the son of Theodore Henry Broadhead and his wife Elizabeth Macdougall, daughter of William Gordon Macdougall...

, Member of Parliament

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 for Yarmouth

Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency)

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. In 1842 he resumed by Royal Licence the old family surname of Brinckman in lieu of his patronymic. Brinckman was the son of Theodore Broadhead, who also represented Yarmouth

Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency)

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 in the House of Commons

British House of Commons

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, son of Theodore Broadhead, High Sheriff of Surrey

High Sheriff of Surrey

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 in 1786, who assumed the surname of Broadhead in lieu of Brinckman by Act of Parliament. The latter's grandfather Theodore, Baron Brinckman, had emigrated to Britain from Hanover

Kingdom of Hanover

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. The first Baronet was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baronet. He sat as Liberal

Liberal Party (UK)

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 Member of Parliament for Canterbury

Canterbury (UK Parliament constituency)

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. His grandson, the fourth Baronet died childless in 1954 and was succeeded by his younger brother, the fifth Baronet. The latter was a Colonel

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 in the Grenadier Guards

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, Aide-de-Camp

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 to the Governor of Victoria and to the Governor-General of Canada and Chief of Staff to the British Military Mission in Moscow

Moscow

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 during the Second World War.

Brinckman Baronets, of Burton or Monk Bretton (1831)

• Sir Theodore Henry Lavington Brinckman, 1st Baronet
  Sir Theodore Brinckman, 1st Baronet
  Sir Theodore Henry Lavington Brinckman, 1st Baronet was a British politician and baronet.Born Theodore Broadhead, he was the son of Theodore Henry Broadhead and his wife Elizabeth Macdougall, daughter of William Gordon Macdougall...
  
   (1798–1880)
• Sir Theodore Henry Brinckman, 2nd Baronet
  Sir Theodore Brinckman, 2nd Baronet
  Sir Theodore Henry Brinckman, 2nd Baronet DL was a British Liberal politician and soldier.He was the son of Sir Theodore Brinckman, 1st Baronet and his first wife Hon. Charlotte Godolphin Osborne, only daughter of Francis Osborne, 1st Baron Godolphin. In 1880, he succeeded his father as baronet...
  
   (1830–1905)
• Sir Theodore Francis Brinckman, 3rd Baronet (1862–1937)
• Sir Theodore Ernest Warren Brinckman, 4th Baronet
  Sir Theodore Brinckman, 4th Baronet
  Sir Theodore Ernest Warren Brinckman, 4th Baronet was an English cricketer. He played often for the MCC, and captained teams that toured the Channel Islands and South America...
  
   (1898–1954)
• Sir Roderick Napoleon Brinckman, 5th Baronet (1902–1985)
• Sir (Theodore George) Roderick Brinckman, 6th Baronet (b. 1932)

The heir apparent

Heir apparent

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is the present holder's son Theodore Jonathan Brinckman (b. 1960)