The Palmer Baronetcy, of Grinkle Park in the County of York and of Newcastle upon Tyne, was created 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 ...
on 31 July 1886 for
Charles Palmer Charles Palmer may refer to:
* Charles Palmer (1777–1851), Member of Parliament for Bath
* Sir Charles Palmer, 1st Baronet (1822–1907), English shipbuilder, businessman and Liberal Member of Parliament, 1874–1907
* Sir Charles Palmer, 2nd Ba ...
, a coal and shipping magnate and
Liberal
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Politics
* a supporter of liberalism
** Liberalism by country
* an adherent of a Liberal Party
* Liberalism (international relations)
* Sexually liberal feminism
* Social liberalism
Arts, entertainment and m ...
politician. The third Baronet, residing at
Walworth Castle
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was
High Sheriff of Durham
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in 1915. The title vests in its fifth holder.
Palmer baronets, of Grinkle Park and of Newcastle upon Tyne (1886)
*
Sir Charles Mark Palmer, 1st Baronet (1822–1907)
*Sir George Robson Palmer, 2nd Baronet (1849–1910)
*Sir Alfred Molyneux Palmer, 3rd Baronet (1853–1935)
*Sir Anthony Frederick Mark Palmer, 4th Baronet (1914–1941)
*
Sir (Charles) Mark Palmer, 5th Baronet (born 1941)
The
heir apparent
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is Arthur Morris Palmer (born 1981), son of the above.
See also
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Palmer baronets
There have been seven baronetcies created for persons with the surname Palmer, two in the Baronetage of England, one each in the Baronetages of Ireland and of Great Britain and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. {{As of, 2021, four of ...
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Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
1886 establishments in the United Kingdom