Walsham Baronets
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The Walsham Baronetcy, of Knill Court in the County of Hereford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 30 September 1831 for John James Walsham. He received the baronetcy as the eldest co-heir and representative of Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Baronet
Major-General Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Baronet was a Welsh soldier during the English Civil War, and Commander-in-Chief in Scotland during the Restoration....

 (a title which had become extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1767; see Morgan Baronets, of Llangatock
Morgan Baronets
There have been five Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Morgan, two in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. All five creations are extinct....

). The second Baronet was Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to China from 1885 to 1892 and to Romania from 1892 to 1893. The fourth Baronet was a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...

. There is no heir to the baronetcy.

Walsham Baronets, of Knill Court (1831)

  • Sir John James Walsham, 1st Baronet(1805–1874)
  • Sir John Walsham, 2nd Baronet (1830–1905)
  • Sir John Scarlett Walsham, 3rd Baronet (1869–1940)
  • Sir John Scarlett Warren Walsham, 4th Baronet (1910–1992)
  • Sir Timothy John Walsham, 5th Baronet (1939-2011)
  • Sir Gerald Percy Robert Walsham, 6th Baronet (b.1939)
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