Colman Baronets
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There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Colman, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
The Colman Baronetcy, of Gatton Park in Gatton in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 November 1907 for Jeremiah Colman. He was Chairman of J. & J. Colman Ltd, mustard, cornflour and starch manufacturers, of Norwich
and London
, and also served as a Lieutenant of the City of London
.
The Colman Baronetcy, of Reigate in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 January 1952 for Nigel Colman
, Conservative
Member of Parliament
for Brixton
from 1927 to 1945. The title became extinct on his death in 1966.
The Colman Baronetcy, of Gatton Park in Gatton in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 November 1907 for Jeremiah Colman. He was Chairman of J. & J. Colman Ltd, mustard, cornflour and starch manufacturers, of Norwich
Norwich
Norwich is a city in England. It is the regional administrative centre and county town of Norfolk. During the 11th century, Norwich was the largest city in England after London, and one of the most important places in the kingdom...
and London
London
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, and also served as a Lieutenant of the City of London
Lord Lieutenant of the City of London
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.
The Colman Baronetcy, of Reigate in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 January 1952 for Nigel Colman
Nigel Colman
Sir Nigel Claudian Dalziel Colman, 1st Baronet was a British businessman and Conservative Party politician. -Early life:...
, Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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for Brixton
Brixton (UK Parliament constituency)
Brixton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Brixton district of South London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post system....
from 1927 to 1945. The title became extinct on his death in 1966.
Colman Baronets, of Gatton Park (1907)
- Sir Jeremiah Colman, 1st BaronetSir Jeremiah Colman, 1st BaronetSir Jeremiah Colman, 1st Baronet was a well-known industrialist who developed Colman's Mustard into an international concern.-Career:...
(1859-1942) - Sir Jeremiah Colman, 2nd Baronet (1886-1961)
- Sir Michael Jeremiah Colman, 3rd Baronet (b. 1928)
Colman Baronets, of Reigate (1952)
- Sir Nigel Claudian Dalziel Colman, 1st BaronetNigel ColmanSir Nigel Claudian Dalziel Colman, 1st Baronet was a British businessman and Conservative Party politician. -Early life:...
(1886-1966)