There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Churchman family, both 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 ...
. Both creations are extinct.
The Churchman Baronetcy, of Abbey Oaks in the parish of
Sproughton
Sproughton (pronounced Spror-ton) is a village in Suffolk, England, just to the west of Ipswich and is in the Babergh administrative district. It has a church, a primary school, a pub (the Wild Man), a community shop and various groups. It is i ...
in the
County of Suffolk
Suffolk () is a ceremonial county of England in East Anglia. It borders Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south; the North Sea lies to the east. The county town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowestof ...
, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 July 1917. For more information on this creation, see
Arthur Churchman, 1st Baron Woodbridge
Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Charles Churchman, 1st Baron Woodbridge, Deputy Lieutenant, DL (7 September 1867 – 3 February 1949), known as Sir Arthur Churchman, Bt, between 1917 and 1932, was a British tobacco manufacturer, soldier and Conservativ ...
. Both the Baronetcy and Barony became extinct on the death of the 1st Baron in 1949.
The Churchman Baronetcy, of
Melton in the
County of Suffolk
Suffolk () is a ceremonial county of England in East Anglia. It borders Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south; the North Sea lies to the east. The county town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowestof ...
, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 June 1938 for the tobacco manufacturer and public servant
Sir William Churchman.
He was the elder brother of the first Baronet of the 1917 creation. The title became extinct on his death in 1947.
Churchman baronets, of Abbey Oaks (1917)
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Arthur Churchman, 1st Baron Woodbridge
Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Charles Churchman, 1st Baron Woodbridge, Deputy Lieutenant, DL (7 September 1867 – 3 February 1949), known as Sir Arthur Churchman, Bt, between 1917 and 1932, was a British tobacco manufacturer, soldier and Conservativ ...
(1867–1949)
Churchman baronets, of Melton (1938)
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Sir William Alfred Churchman, 1st Baronet (1864–1947)
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom