Green Baronets
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There have been five Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Green, one in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Only one creation is extant as of 2007.

The Green Baronetcy, of Sampford in the County of Essex, was created in the Baronetage of England on 26 July 1660 for Edward Green. The title became extinct on his death in 1676.

The Green Baronetcy, of Marass in the County of Durham, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 27 June 1786 for William Green. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1826.

The Green Baronetcy, of Milnrow in the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 5 December 1805 for Charles Green. The title became extinct on his death in 1831.

The Green Baronetcy, of Wakefield in the County of York, and Ken Hill in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 5 March 1886 for Edward Green
Sir Edward Green, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Green, 1st Baronet was an English ironmaster and a Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1874 and 1892....

, Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
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 Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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 for Wakefield
Wakefield (UK Parliament constituency)
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. The second baronet became involved in the Royal Baccarat Scandal
Royal Baccarat Scandal
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 of 1890. The fourth Baronet was a Deputy Lieutenant
Deputy Lieutenant
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 and High Sheriff
High Sheriff
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 of Norfolk
Norfolk
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 and was a member of the Norfolk County Council.

The Green Baronetcy, of Belsize Park Gardens
Belsize Park
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 in Hampstead in the County of London, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 19 December 1901 for Frank Green, Lord Mayor of London
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 from 1900 to 1901. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1959.

Green Baronets, of Marass (1786)

  • Sir William Green, 1st Baronet (1725-1811)
  • Sir Justly Watson Green, 2nd Baronet (1755-1826)

Green Baronets, of Wakefield (1886)

  • Sir Edward Green, 1st Baronet
    Sir Edward Green, 1st Baronet
    Sir Edward Green, 1st Baronet was an English ironmaster and a Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1874 and 1892....

    (1831-1923)
  • Sir Edward Lycett Green, 2nd Baronet (1860-1940)
  • Sir Edward Arthur Lycett Green, 3rd Baronet (1886-1941)
  • Sir Edward Stephen Lycett Green, 4th Baronet (1910-1996)
  • Sir Simon Lycett Green, 5th Baronet (1912-2003)
  • Sir Edward Patrick Lycett Green, 6th Baronet (b. 1950)

Green Baronets, of Belsize Park (1901)

  • Sir Frank Green, 1st Baronet (1835-1902)
  • Sir Francis Haydn Green, 2nd Baronet (1871-1956)
  • Sir Leonard Henry Haydn Green, 3rd Baronet (1879-1958)
  • Sir George Arthur Haydn Green, 4th Baronet (1884-1959)
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