King baronets of Charlestown (1815)
The King baronetcy, of Charlestown in the County of Roscommon, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 July 1815[2] for Gilbert King, son of Gilbert King (1710–1788), Member of the Irish Parliament for Jamestown, and a direct descendant of Edward King, Bishop of Elphin.[1][3]
King baronets, of Charlestown (1815)[edit]
- Sir Gilbert King, 1st Baronet (1746–1818)[1]
- Sir Robert King, 2nd Baronet (1785–1825)[1]
- Sir Gilbert King, 3rd Baronet (1812–1895)[1]
- Sir Gilbert King, 4th Baronet (1846–1920)[4]
- Sir George Adolphus King, 5th Baronet (1864–1954)[5]
- Sir Alexander William King, 6th Baronet (1892–1969)[6]
- Sir Peter Alexander King, 7th Baronet (1928–1973)[7]
- Sir Wayne Alexander King, 8th Baronet (born 1962)[8]
The heir apparent to the baronetcy is Peter Richard Donald King (born 1988).[8]
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b c d e Foster, Joseph (1883). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols and Sons. p. 359.
- ^ "No. 17023". The London Gazette. 13 June 1815. p. 1135.
- ^ Dod, Charles R., The Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, of Great Britain and Ireland (1848) p. 279
- ^ "King, Sir Gilbert". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "King, Sir George Adolphus". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "King, Sir Alexander (William)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "King, Sir Peter (Alexander)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ a b "King, Sir Wayne Alexander". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
