The Flower Baronetcy, of Lobb in the
County of Oxford
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and of
Woodford Woodford may refer to:
Places
Australia
*Woodford, New South Wales
*Woodford, Queensland, a town in the Moreton Bay Region
*Woodford, Victoria
Canada
* Woodford, Ontario
England
*Woodford, Cornwall
* Woodford, Gloucestershire
*Woodford, Greate ...
in the
County of Essex, was a title 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 ...
. It was created on 1 December 1809 for Charles Flower,
Lord Mayor of London from 1808 to 1809. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1850.
Flower baronets, of Lobb and Woodford (1809)
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Sir Charles Flower, 1st Baronet
Sir Charles Flower, 1st Baronet (18 February 1763 – 15 September 1834) was a merchant who served as Lord Mayor of London in 1808–09.
Flower traded in salt meat, butter and cheese, and was described as having acquired "an ample fortune" by th ...
(1763–1834)
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Sir James Flower, 2nd Baronet
Sir James Flower, 2nd Baronet (14 December 1794 – 17 May 1850) was a British Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1842 to 1846.
Flower was High Sheriff of Norfolk from 1838 to 1839.
In June 1841, he was asked by ...
(1794–1850)
References
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom