The Goldney Baronetcy, of Beechfield in the
Parish of Corsham and
Bradenstoke Abbey in the
Parish of Lyneham, both in the
County of Wiltshire
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, was a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 May 1880 for
Gabriel Goldney,
Conservative
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Member of Parliament
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for
Chippenham.
The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1974.
Sir John Goldney,
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, was the third son of the first Baronet.
Armorial
Goldney baronets, of Beechfield and Bradenstoke Abbey (1880)
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Sir Gabriel Goldney, 1st Baronet
Sir Gabriel Goldney, 1st Baronet (25 July 1813 – 8 May 1900) was a Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1865 to 1885. He was created a baronet in May 1880.
Ancestry and early life
The Goldney family, from Bristol, becam ...
(1813–1900)
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Sir Gabriel Prior Goldney, 2nd Baronet (1843–1925)
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Sir Frederick Hastings Goldney, 3rd Baronet (1845–1940)
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Sir Henry Hastings Goldney, 4th Baronet (1886–1974)
References
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
History of Wiltshire
*Baronets