Debenham baronets explained

Debenham baronets
Creation Date:28 January 1931
First Holder:Sir Ernest Debenham
Last Holder:Sir Gilbert Debenham
Heir Apparent:Sir Thomas Debenham
Heir Presumptive:Oliver William Debenham
Remainder To:heirs male
Status:dormant since 2001
Extinction Date:2001
The Debenham Family
Parent Family:Debenham
Origin:Alpheton, Suffolk, England
Current Head:Sir Thomas Adam Debenham
Final Head:Sir Piers Kenrick Debenham
Region:County of Dorset
Members:William Debenham
William Debenham Jnr
Ernest Debenham
Piers Debenham
Alison Debenham
Gilbert Debenham
Thomas Debenham
Oliver Debenham
Estate:The Bladen Estate
Debenham House

The Debenham Baronetcy, of Bladen in the County of Dorset, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 28 January 1931 for Ernest Debenham, Chairman of Debenhams Ltd.

As of 2014 the present baronet has not proved his succession and does not appear on the Official Roll of the Baronets. The Baronetcy has been considered dormant since 2001.[1]

Debenham baronets, of Bladen (1931)

The heir presumptive to the baronetcy is Oliver William Debenham (born 1976). He is a first cousin of the present Baronet.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Roll of the Baronetage » the Standing Council of the Baronetage – . 2015-03-06 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150306051137/http://www.baronetage.org/official-roll-of-the-baronets/ . 6 March 2015 .