Baron Hayter, of Chislehurst in the County of Kent, is a title in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom
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. It was created in 1927 for the businessman
Sir George Chubb, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a
baronet
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of Newlands in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain.
Baronetage of England (1611–1705)
James I of E ...
in 1900.
Chubb was chairman and managing director of the firm
Chubb and Sons Lock and Safe Co Ltd, established by his grandfather
Charles Chubb in the early 19th century. "Hayter" was the maiden name of George Hayter Chubb's mother, and was selected in preference to "Chubb", as it was not considered appropriate for names of corporations to be attributed to members of the
House of Lords
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. He was succeeded by his son, the second baron. He was
managing director
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of Chubb and Sons Lock and Safe Co Ltd. His son, the third baron, was managing director and chairman of Chubb and Sons Lock and Safe Co Ltd and also served as deputy chairman of the House of Lords from 1981 to 1995. the titles are held by the latter's son, the fourth baron, who succeeded in 2003.
Chubb Baronets, of Newlands (1900)
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Sir George Hayter Chubb, 1st Baronet (1848–1946) (created Baron Hayter in 1927)
Barons Hayter (1927)
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George Hayter Chubb, 1st Baron Hayter
George Hayter Chubb, 1st Baron Hayter (29 August 1848 – 7 November 1946), known as Sir George Chubb, 1st Baronet, from 1900 to 1927, was a British businessman.
Chubb was the son of John Chubb (d. 1872), and the grandson of Charles Chubb (1772 ...
(1848–1946)
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Charles Archibald Chubb, 2nd Baron Hayter
Charles Archibald Chubb, 2nd Baron Hayter (11 November 1871 – 3 March 1967), was a British businessman.
Chubb was the son of George Chubb, 1st Baron Hayter (1848–1946), and the great-grandson of Charles Chubb (1772–1845), who had founded ...
(1871–1967)
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George Charles Hayter Chubb, 3rd Baron Hayter (1911–2003)
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(George) William Michael Chubb, 4th Baron Hayter (born 1943)
The
heir apparent
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is the present holder's only son, Hon. Thomas Frederick Flackl Chubb (born 1986).
Arms
Notes
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
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Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Noble titles created in 1927