The Green-Price Baronetcy, of Norton Manor in the parish of

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in the County of Radnor, is a title in the

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. It was created on 23 March 1874 for

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for Radnor and

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. Born Richard Green, he had assumed the additional surname of Price as heir to his maternal uncle Richard Price of Norton Manor,

. The third Baronet was High Sheriff of Radnorshire.

Green-Price baronets, of Norton Manor (1874)

* Sir Richard Green-Price, 1st Baronet (1803–1887) *Sir Richard Dansey Green-Price, 2nd Baronet (1838–1909), son of 1st Baronet; JP for Radnorshire and Herefordshire; married Clara Anne, daughter of Rev. Thomas Powell, JP, rector of

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*Sir Robert Henry Green-Price, 3rd Baronet (1872–1962), son of 2nd Baronet; DAQMG Egypt in 1917, Major, Montgomeryshire Yeomanry, formerly of the Shropshire Imperial Yeomanry;

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in 1930, JP, DL; married Clara Lucile, daughter of Frederick Gaul Potter, of New York, U.S.A., but died without issue *Sir John Green-Price, 4th Baronet (1908–1964), nephew of 3rd Baronet; Captain in the

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; married Irene Marian, daughter of the politician Sir Guy Lloyd, 1st Baronet *Sir Robert John Green-Price, 5th Baronet (born 1940), son of 4th Baronet; Captain,

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, assistant professor of English,

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, Ichikawa, Chiba,

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from 1982 to 1997, and a lecturer at

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, Teikyo University, and Waseda University from the 1970s onward The heir presumptive is Simon Richard Green-Price (born 1964), a great-grandson of the 2nd baronet.

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. *Mosley, Charles (editor). ''Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage'' 107th edition, vol. 2, pp. 1649-1650. Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Baronets, Green-Price Green-Price