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The '''Blennerhassett Baronetcy''' of Blennerville in the County of Kerry, is a title in the [[Baronetage of the United Kingdom]]. It was created on 22 September 1809 for Rowland Blennerhassett, the member of a family that was originally settled in [[Cumberland]], [[England]], and subsequently at Frenze, [[Norfolk]], and [[Barsham, Suffolk]]. Members of the family represented [[Carlisle (UK Parliament constituency)|Carlisle]] in almost every Parliament from the reign of [[Richard II of England|Richard II]] to the reign of [[James I of England|James I]]. This branch of the family settled in [[County Kerry]] during the reign of James I and its members frequently represented County Kerry and Tralee in the [[Irish House of Commons]]. The first Baronet's son, the second Baronet, was [[High Sheriff of Kerry]] in 1823. He was succeeded by his son, the third Baronet. He served as High Sheriff of County Kerry in 1820. His son, the fourth Baronet, was a [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]] politician. As of 2008 the title is held by the latter's great-grandson (the baronetcy having descended from father to son), the seventh Baronet, who succeeded in 1940.
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The '''Blennerhassett Baronetcy''' of [[Blennerville]] in the [[County Kerry|County of Kerry]], is a title in the [[Baronetage of the United Kingdom]]. It was created on 22 September 1809 for the Anglo-Irish lawyer [[Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 1st Baronet|Rowland Blennerhassett]],<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=16293 |date=29 August 1809 |page=1384}}</ref><ref>John Debrett, ''The Baronetage of England'' (F.C. and J. Rivington, 1819), 1178-9.</ref> He was from a family originally from [[Cumberland]], [[England]], that settled in County Kerry during the reign of James I and represented County Kerry and Tralee in the [[Irish House of Commons]].


The 2nd Baronet was [[High Sheriff of Kerry]] in 1823. The 4th Baronet was a [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]] politician.
[[Rowland Blennerhassett (Irish politician)|Rowland Blennerhassett]], grandson of Rowland Blennerhassett, fourth son of the first Baronet, represented [[Kerry (UK Parliament constituency)|County Kerry]] in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]].


==Blennerhassett Baronets, of Blennerville (1809)==
==Blennerhassett baronets, of Blennerville (1809)==
*[[Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 1st Baronet]] (1741–1821)<ref name="Foster">{{cite book |last1=Foster |first1=Joseph |title=The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire |date=1883 |publisher=Nichols and Sons |location=Westminster |page=51 |url=https://archive.org/details/peeragebaronetag02fost/page/51/mode/1up}}</ref>
*Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 1st Baronet (1741&ndash;1821)
*Sir Robert Blennerhassett, 2nd Baronet (1769&ndash;1831)
*[[Sir Robert Blennerhassett, 2nd Baronet]] (1769–1831)<ref name="Foster"/>
*Sir Arthur Blennerhassett, 3rd Baronet (1794&ndash;1849)
*[[Sir Arthur Blennerhassett, 3rd Baronet]] (1794–1849)<ref name="Foster"/>
*[[Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th Baronet]] (1839&ndash;1909)
*[[Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th Baronet]] (1839–1909)<ref name="Foster"/><ref>{{Who's Who|title=Blennerhassett, Rt Hon. Sir Rowland|id=U183843}}</ref>
*Sir Arthur Charles Francis Bernard Blennerhassett, 5th Baronet (1871&ndash;1915)
*[[Sir Arthur Charles Francis Bernard Blennerhassett, 5th Baronet]] (1871–1915)<ref>{{Who's Who|title=Blennerhassett, Sir Arthur Charles Francis Bernard|id=U183842}}</ref>
*Sir Marmaduke Charles Henry Joseph Blennerhassett, 6th Baronet (1902&ndash;1940)
*[[Sir Marmaduke Charles Henry Joseph Blennerhassett, 6th Baronet]] (1902–1940)<ref>{{Who's Who|title=Blennerhassett, Sir Marmaduke Charles Henry Joseph|id=U206265}}</ref>
*[[Sir (Marmaduke) Adrian Francis William Blennerhassett, 7th Baronet]] (1940–2022)<ref>{{Who's Who|title=Blennerhassett, Sir (Marmaduke) Adrian (Francis William)|id=U7853}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Death announcement: BLENNERHASSETT |url=http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/256708/blennerhassett |work=The Daily Telegraph|location=London|date=22 April 2022}}</ref>
*Sir (Marmaduke) Adrian Francis William Blennerhassett, 7th Baronet (b. 1940)
*[[Sir Charles Henry Marmaduke Blennerhassett, 8th Baronet]] (born 1975).<ref name="WW8">{{Who's Who|title=Blennerhassett, Sir Charles Henry Marmaduke|id=U297065}}</ref>


The [[heir apparent]] is the current baronet's only son Benjamin Casimir Marmaduke Blennerhassett (born 2015)<ref name="WW8"/>
==References==
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
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*[http://www.thepeerage.com/ www.thepeerage.com]


==Extended family==
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[[Rowland Ponsonby Blennerhassett]], grandson of Rowland Blennerhassett, fourth son of the 1st Baronet, represented [[Kerry (UK Parliament constituency)|County Kerry]] in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], elected in 1872.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mair |first1=Robert Henry |title=Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench |date=1882 |publisher=Dean and Son |page=21 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mjsrAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA21 |language=en}}</ref>
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The Blennerhassett Baronetcy of Blennerville in the County of Kerry, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 22 September 1809 for the Anglo-Irish lawyer Rowland Blennerhassett,[1][2] He was from a family originally from Cumberland, England, that settled in County Kerry during the reign of James I and represented County Kerry and Tralee in the Irish House of Commons.

The 2nd Baronet was High Sheriff of Kerry in 1823. The 4th Baronet was a Liberal politician.

Blennerhassett baronets, of Blennerville (1809)

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The heir apparent is the current baronet's only son Benjamin Casimir Marmaduke Blennerhassett (born 2015)[9]

Extended family

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Rowland Ponsonby Blennerhassett, grandson of Rowland Blennerhassett, fourth son of the 1st Baronet, represented County Kerry in the House of Commons, elected in 1872.[10]

Notes

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  1. ^ "No. 16293". The London Gazette. 29 August 1809. p. 1384.
  2. ^ John Debrett, The Baronetage of England (F.C. and J. Rivington, 1819), 1178-9.
  3. ^ a b c d Foster, Joseph (1883). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols and Sons. p. 51.
  4. ^ "Blennerhassett, Rt Hon. Sir Rowland". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ^ "Blennerhassett, Sir Arthur Charles Francis Bernard". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ^ "Blennerhassett, Sir Marmaduke Charles Henry Joseph". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ^ "Blennerhassett, Sir (Marmaduke) Adrian (Francis William)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ^ "Death announcement: BLENNERHASSETT". The Daily Telegraph. London. 22 April 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Blennerhassett, Sir Charles Henry Marmaduke". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  10. ^ Mair, Robert Henry (1882). Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench. Dean and Son. p. 21.
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
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Blennerhassett baronets
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22 September 1809
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