There have been three baronetcies created for members of the Farquhar family, one in the
Baronetage of Great Britain
Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain.
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and two in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain.
To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...
. One creation is extant as of .
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Farquhar baronets of Cadogan House (1796)
The Farquhar baronetcy of Cadogan House in the County of Middlesex was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 1 March 1796 for Walter Farquhar, Physician to George IV when Prince of Wales and subsequently President of the Royal College of P ...
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Townsend-Farquhar baronets of Mauritius (1821)
The Townsend-Farquhar baronetcy, of Mauritius, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 21 August 1821 for Sir Robert Townsend-Farquhar, 1st Baronet, Robert Townsend-Farquhar, the first Governor of Mauritius and Member of Parliament f ...
* Farquhar baronets of Cavendish Square (1892): see
Horace Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar
Horace Brand Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar, (19 May 1844 – 30 August 1923) was a British financier, courtier, Conservative politician, and rogue.
Background
Townsend-Farquhar was born at Goldings near Hertford, the fifth of six sons of Sir M ...
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