Gilbey baronets
The Gilbey Baronetcy, of Elsenham Hall in the County of Essex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 4 September 1893 for the wine-merchant, stock-breeder, agriculturalist and philanthropist Walter Gilbey. He was Chairman and co-founder of W. & A. Gilbey, wine merchants and distillers. The second Baronet was also Chairman of the family firm as well as an influential figure in horse-breeding and sports.
Gilbey baronets, of Elsenham Hall (1893)
- Sir Walter Gilbey, 1st Baronet (1831-1914)
- Sir (Henry) Walter Gilbey, 2nd Baronet (1859-1945)
- Sir (Walter) Derek Gilbey, Baronet (1913-1991)
- Sir (Walter) Gavin Gilbey, Baronet (born 1949)
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
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