The Neeld Baronetcy, of

Grittleton Grittleton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, northwest of Chippenham. The parish includes the hamlets of Foscote, Leigh Delamere, Littleton Drew and Sevington, and part of the hamlet of The Gibb. The Gauze Brook, a small ...

in the

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, was a title in the

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. It was created on 20 April 1859 for

John Neeld Sir John Neeld, 1st Baronet (1805–1891) was Member of Parliament for Cricklade between 1835 and 1859, and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England between 1865 and 1868. Early life and career Neeld was one of five sons of Joseph Neeld (1754–1828) and ...

, a

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politician and Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to

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. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1941.

Joseph Neeld Joseph Neeld (1789–1856) was Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom for the rotten borough of Gatton, Surrey from March to July 1830 and for Chippenham, Wiltshire, England from September 1830 to March 1856. Career Neeld was one of five b ...

was the elder brother of the first Baronet.

Neeld baronets, of Grittleton (1859)

Sir John Neeld, 1st Baronet Sir John Neeld, 1st Baronet (1805–1891) was Member of Parliament for Cricklade between 1835 and 1859, and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England between 1865 and 1868. Early life and career Neeld was one of five sons of Joseph Neeld (1754–1828) an ...

(1805–1891) *Sir Algernon William, 2nd Baronet (1846–1900) *Sir Audley Dallas Neeld, 3rd Baronet (1849–1941)

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Neeld Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom