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There have been nine baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cooper, one in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and seven in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Cooper Baronetcy of
Pawlett Pawlett is a small village north of Bridgwater, in the Sedgemoor district of the English county of Somerset. The village has Roman or Saxon origins. It has a Norman church and expanded in the 17th and 18th centuries with the draining of the ...
in the
County of Somerset ( en, All The People of Somerset) , locator_map = , coordinates = , region = South West England , established_date = Ancient , established_by = , preceded_by = , origin = , lord_lieutenant_office =Lord Lieutenant of Somerset , lord_ ...
was created in the Baronetage of England on 4 July 1622 for Sir John Cooper of Rockbourne. After his death, the title was inherited by his son, Sir
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683; known as Anthony Ashley Cooper from 1621 to 1630, as Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2nd Baronet from 1630 to 1661, and as The Lord Ashley from 1661 to 1 ...
. For more information on this creation, see the
Earl of Shaftesbury Earl of Shaftesbury is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1672 for Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Baron Ashley, a prominent politician in the Cabal then dominating the policies of King Charles II. He had already succeeded his fa ...
. George Edward Cokayne ''Complete Baronetage Volume 1'' 1900
/ref> The Cooper Baronetcy of the City of
Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 c ...
was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 3 October 1758 for William Cooper. The title became extinct on his death in 1761. The Cooper Baronetcy of
Gadebridge Gadebridge is a district of Hemel Hempstead Hemel Hempstead () is a town in the Dacorum district in Hertfordshire, England, northwest of London, which is part of the Greater London Urban Area. The population at the 2011 census was 97,500. ...
in the
County of Hertford Hertfordshire ( or ; often abbreviated Herts) is one of the home counties in southern England. It borders Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire to the north, Essex to the east, Greater London to the south, and Buckinghamshire to the west. For govern ...
was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 31 August 1821. For more information on this creation, see Astley-Cooper baronets. The Cooper Baronetcy of Walcot in the
County of Somerset ( en, All The People of Somerset) , locator_map = , coordinates = , region = South West England , established_date = Ancient , established_by = , preceded_by = , origin = , lord_lieutenant_office =Lord Lieutenant of Somerset , lord_ ...
was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 19 February 1828 for John Cooper,
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for Dartmouth from 1825 to 1828. The title became extinct on his death in December 1828. The Cooper Baronetcy of
Woollahra Woollahra is a suburb in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Woollahra is located 5 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Woolla ...
in
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was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 January 1863 for the Australian politician Daniel Cooper. The Cooper Baronetcy of Hursley Park in the parish of
Hursley Hursley is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England with a population of around 900 in 2011. It is located roughly midway between Romsey and Winchester on the A3090. Besides the village the parish includes the hamlets of Standon and ...
in the
County of Southampton Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in western South East England on the coast of the English Channel. Home to two major English cities on its south coast, Southampton and Portsmouth, Hampshire is ...
was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 July 1905 for George Alexander Cooper. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1961. The Cooper Baronetcy of Shenstone Court in the parish of Shenstone in the
County of Stafford Staffordshire (; postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. It borders Cheshire to the northwest, Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east, Warwickshire to the southeast, the West Midlands Cou ...
was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 December 1905, for the agriculturalist
Richard Powell Cooper Sir Richard Powell Cooper, 1st Baronet (21 September 1847 – 30 July 1913) was a British industrial entrepreneur. He was a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and inherited the family business, an agricultural chemical manufactur ...
who was heir to the sheep dip fortune of Cooper & Nephews and served as
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in 1901. His son, the second Baronet, represented
Walsall Walsall (, or ; locally ) is a market town and administrative centre in the West Midlands County, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is located north-west of Birmingham, east of Wolverhampton and from Lichfield. Walsall is th ...
in the
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. The Cooper Baronetcy of Berrydown Court in the parish of Overton in the
County of Southampton Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in western South East England on the coast of the English Channel. Home to two major English cities on its south coast, Southampton and Portsmouth, Hampshire is ...
was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 19 October 1920, for Edward Ernest Cooper. The title became extinct on his death in 1922. The Cooper Baronetcy of
Singleton Singleton may refer to: Sciences, technology Mathematics * Singleton (mathematics), a set with exactly one element * Singleton field, used in conformal field theory Computing * Singleton pattern, a design pattern that allows only one instance ...
in the
County of Sussex Sussex (), from the Old English (), is a historic county in South East England that was formerly an independent medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom. It is bounded to the west by Hampshire, north by Surrey, northeast by Kent, south by the English ...
was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 July 1941, for the industrialist D'Arcy Cooper. The title became extinct on his death in December of the same year.


Cooper baronets of Pawlett (1622)

*see the
Earl of Shaftesbury Earl of Shaftesbury is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1672 for Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Baron Ashley, a prominent politician in the Cabal then dominating the policies of King Charles II. He had already succeeded his fa ...


Cooper baronets of Dublin (1758)

*Sir William Cooper, 1st Baronet (c. 1689–1761)


Cooper baronets of Gadebridge (1821)

*see Astley-Cooper baronets


Cooper baronets of Walcot (1828)

*
Sir John Hutton Cooper, 1st Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1765–1828)


Cooper baronets of Woollahra (1863)

* Sir Daniel Cooper,
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, 1st Baronet (1821–1902) *Sir Daniel Cooper, 2nd Baronet (1848–1909) *Sir William Charles Cooper, 3rd Baronet (1851–1925) *Sir William George Daniel Cooper, 4th Baronet (1877–1954) *Sir Charles Eric Daniel Cooper, 5th Baronet (1906–1984) *Sir William Daniel Charles Cooper, 6th Baronet (born 1955) The
heir presumptive An heir presumptive is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of an heir apparent or a new heir presumptive with a better claim to the position in question. ...
to the baronetcy is George John Cooper (born 1956), 2nd and youngest son of the 5th Baronet. * '' Sir Daniel Cooper, of Woollahra, in New South Wales, 1st Baronet (1821–1902)'' ** ''Sir Daniel Cooper, 2nd Baronet (1848–1909)'' ** '' Sir William Charles Cooper, 3rd Baronet (1851–1925)'' *** ''Sir William George Daniel Cooper, 4th Baronet (1877–1954)'' **** ''Sir Charles Eric Daniel Cooper, 5th Baronet (1906–1984)'' ***** Sir William Daniel Charles Cooper, 6th Baronet (born 1955) ***** (1) George John Cooper (b. 1956) *** ''Major Arthur Hamilton Cooper (1881–1973)'' **** '' Arthur William Douglas Cooper (1911–1984)'' **** ''Robert Henry Cooper (1922–1994)'' ***** (2) William Jeremy Daniel Cooper (b. 1951) ****** (3) Daniel Alexander Westrow Cooper (b. 1982) ****** (4) Richard Gregory Christopher Cooper (b. 1984) ****** (5) Samuel Robert Paul Cooper (b. 1988) ***** (6) Westrow Gerald Alan Cooper (b. 1956)


Cooper baronets of Hursley (1905)

*Sir George Alexander Cooper, 1st Baronet (1856–1940) *Sir George James Robertson Cooper, 2nd Baronet (1890–1961)


Cooper baronets of Shenstone Court (1905)

* Sir Richard Powell Cooper, 1st Baronet (1847–1913) * Sir Richard Ashmole Cooper, 2nd Baronet (1874–1946) *Sir William Herbert Cooper, 3rd Baronet (1901–1970) *Sir Francis Ashmole Cooper, 4th Baronet (1905–1987) *Sir Richard Powell Cooper, 5th Baronet (1934–2006) *Sir Richard Adrian Cooper, 6th Baronet (born 1960)


Cooper baronets of Berrydown Court (1920)

* Sir Edward Ernest Cooper, 1st Baronet (1848–1922)


Cooper baronets of Singleton (1941)

* Sir (Francis) D'Arcy Cooper, 1st Baronet (1882–1941)


See also

* Cowper baronets, of Ratling Court, Kent (1642)


Notes


References

*Kidd, Charles & Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cooper Baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Ireland 1622 establishments in England Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom