Viscount Templewood, of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

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. It was created in 1944 for the Conservative

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 politician and former Foreign Secretary and Home Secretary

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, Sir Samuel Hoare, 2nd Baronet. The Hoare Baronetcy, of Sidestrand Hall in the County of Norfolk, had been created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 August 1899 for his father Samuel Hoare

Sir Samuel Hoare, 1st Baronet

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, who represented Norwich

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 in the House of Commons

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. Both titles became extinct on Lord Templewood's death in 1959.

Hoare Baronets, of Sidestrand Hall (1899)

• Sir Samuel Hoare, 1st Baronet
  Sir Samuel Hoare, 1st Baronet
  Sir Samuel Hoare, 1st Baronet , was an English Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1886 to 1906....
  
   (1841–1915)
• Sir Samuel John Gurney Hoare, 2nd Baronet (1880–1959) (created Viscount Templewood in 1944)

Viscounts Templewood (1944)

• Samuel John Gurney Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880–1959)