Peek baronets

The Peek Baronetcy, of Rousdon in the County of Devon, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 13 May 1874 for Henry Peek. He was an importer of spices, tea and other groceries, a philanthropist and Conservative Member of Parliament for Surrey Mid. The third Baronet was High Sheriff of Devon in 1912.

Peek baronets
CrestTwo hazel nuts, slipped proper.
BlazonAzure an estoile Argent, in chief three crescents of the last.
MottoLe Maître Vient (The Master Comes) [1]

Peek baronets, of Rousdon (1874)

  • Sir Henry William Peek, 1st Baronet (1825–1898)
  • Sir Cuthbert Edgar Peek, 2nd Baronet (1855–1901)
  • Sir Wilfrid Peek, 3rd Baronet (1884–1927)
  • Sir Francis Henry Grenville Peek, 4th Baronet (1915–1996)
  • Sir William Grenville Peek, 5th Baronet (1919–2004)
  • Sir Richard Grenville Peek, 6th Baronet (born 1955)

Notes

  1. Debrett's peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage. 1903.

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