The Pigott Baronetcy, of Knapton in the
Queen's County, 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 3 October 1808, for George Pigott. Pigott was the son of
Thomas Pigott, a
major general in the army and
Member of Parliament.
Pigott baronets, of Knapton (1808)
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Sir George Pigott, 1st Baronet
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(1766–1844)
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Sir Thomas Pigott, 2nd Baronet
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(1796–1847)
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Sir Charles Robert Pigott, 3rd Baronet
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(1835–1911)
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Sir Berkeley Pigott, 4th Baronet
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(1894–1982)
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Sir (Berkeley) Henry Sebastian Pigott, 5th Baronet (1925–2017)
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Sir David John Berkeley Pigott, 6th Baronet
''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(born 1955). He succeeded his father in 2017, but the Official Roll marks the title vacant.
The heir presumptive is the current Baronet's brother Antony Charles Philip Pigott (born 1960).
See also
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Pigot baronets
Notes
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