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. He was Registrar of the Supreme Court of Judicature and Vice-Admiralty Court in

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from 1870 to 1889. On 5 July 1887 he was created Baron Magheramorne, of Magheramorne in the County of Antrim, in the

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. The barony became extinct on the death of the first Baron's third son, the fourth Baron, in 1957, while the baronetcy is extant. The merchant and philanthropist Quintin Hogg, seventh son of the first Baronet, was the father of The 1st Viscount Hailsham, twice

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Hogg baronets, of Upper Grosvenor Street (1846)

* Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Baronet (1790–1876) * Sir James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baronet (1823–1890) (created Baron Magheramorne in 1887)

Barons Magheramorne (1887)

* James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne (1823–1890) * James Douglas McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron Magheramorne (1861–1903) * Dudley Stuart McGarel-Hogg, 3rd Baron Magheramorne (1863–1946) * Ronald Tracy McGarel-Hogg, 4th Baron Magheramorne (1865–1957)

Hogg baronets, of Upper Grosvenor Street (1846; reverted)

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(1894–1985) * Sir Arthur Ramsay Hogg,

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, 7th Baronet (1896–1995) * Sir Michael David Hogg, 8th Baronet (1925–2001) * Sir Piers Michael James Hogg, 9th Baronet (born 1957) The

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is the present holder's only son James Edward Hogg (born 1985).

Line of Succession

''Rt. Hon. Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Baronet, of Upper Grosvenor Street, co. Middlesex (1790 – 1876)'' ** Coronet of a British Baron

''James MacNaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne (1823 – 1890)'' *** Coronet of a British Baron

''James Douglas McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron Magheramorne (1861 – 1903)'' *** Coronet of a British Baron

''Dudley Stuart McGarel-Hogg, 3rd Baron Magheramorne (1863 – 1946)'' *** Coronet of a British Baron

''Ronald Tracey McGarel-Hogg, 4th Baron Magheramorne (1863 – 1957)'' ** ''Charles Swinton Hogg (1824 – 1870)'' *** ''Guy Weir Hogg (1861 – 1943)'' **** Ulster

''Sir Kenneth Weir Hogg, 6th Baronet (1894 – 1985)'' *** ''Ernest Charles Hogg (1863 – 1907)'' **** Ulster

''Sir Arthur Ramsey Hogg, 7th Baronet (1896 – 1995)'' ***** Ulster

''Sir Michael David Hogg, 8th Baronet (1925 – 2001)'' ****** Ulster

Sir Piers Michael James Hogg, 9th Baronet (born 1957) ******* (1) James Edward Hogg (b. 1985) ****** (2) Adam Charles Hogg (b. 1958) ******* (3) Daniel Richard Hogg (b. 1988) ****** (4) Oliver John Hogg (b. 1961) ***** ''Mark Arthur Philip Hogg (1928 – 2002)'' ****** (5) Stephen Mark Hogg (b. 1960) ***** (6) Simon Charles Hogg (b. 1936) ** ''Quintin Hogg (1845 – 1903)'' *** Coronet of a British Viscount

''Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham (1872 – 1950)'' **** Coronet of a British Viscount

''Quintin McGarel Hogg, sometime 2nd Viscount Hailsham, subsequently Baron Halisham of St. Marylebone (1907 – 2001)'' ***** (7) Coronet of a British Viscount

Douglas Martin Hogg, 3rd Viscount Hailsham, Baron Halisham of Kettlethorpe (born 1945) = Coronet of a British Baron

Sarah Elizabeth Mary Boyd-Carpenter, Baroness Hogg (b. 1946) ****** (8) ''Hon.'' Quintin John Neil Martin Hogg (b. 1973) **** (9) ''Hon.'' James Richard Martin Hogg (b. 1951) *** ''Sir Malcolm Nicholson Hogg (1883 – 1978)'' **** ''Sir John Nicholson Hogg (1912 – 1999)'' ***** (10) Malcolm David Nicholson Hogg (b. 1949) ****** (11) Richard John Nicholson Hogg (b. 1982)

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