- Hogg Baronets
The Hogg Baronetcy, of Upper Grosvenor Street in the County of London, is a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created on20 July 1846 for the lawyer and Conservative politician James Weir Hogg. He was Registrar of the Supreme Court of Judicature and Vice-Admiralty Court inCalcutta for many years and also represented Beverley and Honiton in the House of Commons. His son, the second Baronet, was Chairman of theMetropolitan Board of Works inLondon from 1870 to 1889. OnJuly 5 ,1887 he was created Baron Magheramorne, of Magheramorne in the County of Antrim, in thePeerage of the United Kingdom , as part of the celebrations for theGolden Jubilee of Queen Victoria. The title is pronounced "Marramorn" and derives from a historic site inCounty Antrim nearLarne . The barony became extinct on the death of the first Baron's third son, the fourth Baron, in 1957, while the baronetcy is still extant. As of30 June 2006 the presumed ninth Baronet has not successfully proven his succession, and is consequently not on the Official Roll of the Baronetage. However, the succession is under review by the Registrar of the Baronetage.The merchant and philanthropist
Quintin Hogg , seventh son of the first Baronet, was the father ofDouglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham , twiceLord Chancellor of the United Kingdom .Hogg Baronets, of Upper Grosvenor Street (1846)
*Sir James Weir Hogg, 1st Baronet (1790-1876)
*Sir James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baronet (1823-1890 (created Baron Magheramorne in 1887)Barons Magheramorne (1887)
*James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne (1823-1890)
*James Douglas McGarel-Hogg, 2nd Baron Magheramorne (1861-1903)
*Dudley Stuart McGarel-Hogg, 3rd Baron Magheramorne (1863-1946)
*Ronald Tracy McGarel-Hogg, 4th Baron Magheramorne (1865-1957)Hogg Baronets, of Upper Grosvenor Street (1846; Reverted)
*Sir Kenneth Weir Hogg, 6th Baronet (1894-1985)
*Sir Arthur Ramsay Hogg, 7th Baronet (1896-1995)
*Sir Michael David Hogg, 8th Baronet (1925-2001)
*Sir Piers Michael James Hogg, 9th Baronet (b. 1957)ee also
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Viscount Hailsham
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