The Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe Baronetcy, of

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in the County of

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, is a title in the

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. It was created on 1 July 1929 for Fitzroy Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe. Born Fitzroy Hamilton Niall Lloyd-Anstruther, he was the son of

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for

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, son of Colonel James Hamilton Lloyd-Anstruther, son of

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Robert Anstruther, son of Sir Robert Anstruther, 3rd Baronet, of Wrae (see

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). In 1910, he assumed by Royal licence the surname of Anstruther only. Later the same year he assumed for himself and issue the surnames of Gough-Calthorpe in addition to that of Anstruther, having married the Hon. Rachel, eldest daughter and co-heir of Augustus Cholmondeley Gough-Calthorpe, 6th Baron Calthorpe (see the

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). The first Baronet was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was a

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in the

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and a member of the

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. As of 2014, the title is held by his grandson, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1985. He is the eldest son of Niall Hamilton Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe (1940–1970), eldest son of the second Baronet.

Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe baronets, of Elvetham Hall (1929)

* Sir Fitzroy Hamilton Niall Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, 1st Baronet (1872–1957) * Sir Richard Hamilton Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, 2nd Baronet (1908–1985) *

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(b. 1966) The

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is the present holder's only son, Barnaby Charles Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe (b. 2005).

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Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe baronets, of Elvetham Hall (1929)

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