The Meyer Baronetcy, of Shortgrove in the parish of
Newport in the
County of Essex
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, is 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 18 July 1910 for
Carl Meyer, former governor of the
National Bank of Egypt. The second and third Baronets were both
Conservative
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politicians.
Meyer baronets, of Shortgrove (1910)
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Sir Carl Ferdinand Meyer, 1st Baronet (1851–1922)
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Sir Frank Cecil Meyer, 2nd Baronet (1886–1935)
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Sir Anthony John Charles Meyer, 3rd Baronet (1920–2004)
*Sir Anthony Ashley Frank Meyer, 4th Baronet (born 1944)
Notes
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
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Meyer Meyer may refer to:
People
*Meyer (surname), listing people so named
* Meyer (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the name
Companies
* Meyer Burger, a Swiss mechanical engineering company
* Meyer Corporation
* Meyer Sound Labo ...