There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Greene, one in the

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and one in the

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. Both creations are extinct. The Greene Baronetcy, of

Mitcham Mitcham is an area within the London Borough of Merton in South London, England. It is centred southwest of Charing Cross. Originally a village in the county of Surrey, today it is mainly a residential suburb, and includes Mitcham Common. It ha ...

in the

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, was created in the Baronetage of England on 2 November 1664 for William Greene. The title became extinct on his death in 1671. The Greene Baronetcy, of Nether Hall in the Parish of Thurston in the

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, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 21 June 1900 for Edward Greene, a brewer and

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for

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. His eldest surviving son, Sir Raymond, the second Baronet, represented Chesterton in Parliament. The title became extinct on the death of the latter's younger brother, Sir Edward, the third Baronet, in 1966. The first Baronet was the son of Edward Greene, Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and

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, and the grandson of Benjamin Greene, who established the

Greene King Brewery Greene King is a large pub retailer and brewer. It is based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. The company owns pubs, restaurants and hotels. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by CK Assets in October 2019. H ...

in 1799.

Greene baronets, of Mitcham (1664)

*Sir William Greene, 1st Baronet (died 1671)

Greene baronets, of Nether Hall (1900)

* Sir Edward Walter Greene, 1st Baronet (1842–1920) * Sir (Walter) Raymond Greene, DSO, 2nd Baronet (1869–1947) *Sir Edward Allan Greene, MC, 3rd Baronet (1882–1966)

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Greene Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 1664 establishments in England