Cunliffe-Owen Baronets
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The Cunliffe-Owen Baronetcy, of Bray in the County of Berkshire, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 2 February 1920 for the industrialist Hugo Cunliffe-Owen
Hugo Cunliffe-Owen
Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, 1st Baronet was an English industrialist.Cunliffe-Owen was the younger son of Sir Philip Cunliffe-Owen. He was educated at Brighton College and then Clifton College and then went into business in Bristol...

. He was Chairman and President of the British-American Tobacco Company
British American Tobacco
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Sir Philip Cunliffe-Owen
Philip Cunliffe-Owen
Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe-Owen KCB, KCMG, CIE was an exhibition organizer and the Director of the South Kensington Museum in London.- Biography :...

, father of the first Baronet, was Director of the South Kensington Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum , set in the Brompton district of The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects...

 (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) from 1874 to 1893.

Cunliffe-Owen Baronets, of Bray (1920)

  • Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, 1st Baronet (1870-1947)
  • Sir Dudley Herbert Cunliffe-Owen, 2nd Baronet (1923-1983)
  • Sir Hugo Dudley Cunliffe-Owen, 3rd Baronet (b. 1966)


There is no heir to the baronetcy.
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