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There have been five baronetcies created for persons with the surname Hill, one in the
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, one in the
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, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Three of the creations are extant as of 2008. The Hill Baronetcy, of Waughton in the County of Haddington, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 4 February 1707 for Scipio Hill. The title became either extinct or dormant on his death in 1729. The Hill, later Clegg-Hill Baronetcy, of Hawkstone in the County of Shropshire, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 20 January 1727. For more information on this creation, see the Viscount Hill. The Hill Baronetcy, of Brook Hall in Londonderry, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 17 August 1779 for Hugh Hill, who represented Londonderry in the
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. The second Baronet represented the County of Londonderry in both the Irish and British House of Commons and also sat a Member of the British Parliament for the City of Londonderry. He was also Governor of St Vincent and Governor of Trinidad. The Hill Baronetcy, of Bradford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 13 January 1917 for James Hill, founder and head of Sir James Hill & Sons, wool merchants, and
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Member of Parliament for Bradford Central. The Hill Baronetcy, of Green Place in Stockbridge in the County of Southampton, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 September 1919 for the shipping lawyer Norman Hill. The title became extinct when the second Baronet was killed in action in 1944. Rosalind Mary Theodosia Hill (1908–1997), daughter of the first Baronet, was Professor of History at the
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Hill baronets, of Waughton (1707)

*Sir Scipio Hill, 1st Baronet (died 1729)


Hill, later Clegg-Hill baronets, of Hawkstone (1727)

*see the Viscount Hill


Hill baronets, of Brook Hall (1779)

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Sir Hugh Hill, 1st Baronet Sir Hugh Hill, 1st Baronet (1 January 1727 – 10 February 1795) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Hill was High Sheriff of Londonderry City from 1751 to 1753. He was the Member of Parliament for Londonderry City in the Irish House of Commons betwee ...
(1728–1795) *
Sir George FitzGerald Hill, 2nd Baronet Sir George FitzGerald Hill, 2nd Baronet (1 June 1763 – 8 March 1839) was an Irish politician. Family and early life He was the oldest son of Sir Hugh Hill, 1st Baronet of Brook Hall, County Londonderry, who had been a member of the Parli ...
(1763–1839) *
Sir George Hill, 3rd Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1804–1845) *
Sir John Hill, 4th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1833–1872) *
Sir George Hill, 5th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1866–1878) *
Sir Henry Blyth Hill, 6th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1867–1929) *
Sir George Rowley Hill, 7th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1864–1954) *
Sir George Cyril Rowley Hill, 8th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1890–1980) *
Sir George Alfred Rowley Hill, 9th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1899–1985) *
Sir Richard George Rowley Hill, 10th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1925–1992) *
Sir John Alfred Rowley Hill, 11th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(born 1940)


Hill baronets, of Bradford (1917)

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Sir James Hill, 1st Baronet Sir James Hill, 1st Baronet (11 March 1849 – 17 January 1936) was a British Liberal Party politician. He was founder of Sir James Hill and Son, wool merchants in 1891 and was elected Lord Mayor of Bradford for 1908–09. He was elected unoppos ...
(1849–1936) *Sir Albert Hill, 2nd Baronet (1877–1946) *Sir James Hill, 3rd Baronet (1905–1976) *Sir James Frederick Hill, 4th Baronet (born 1943)


Hill baronets, of Green Place (1919)

* Sir (Arthur) Norman Hill, 1st Baronet (1863–1944) *Sir Norman Gray Hill, 2nd Baronet (died 1944)


Notes


References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, *


See also

* Erskine-Hill baronets {{DEFAULTSORT:Hill Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Ireland Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Dormant baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 1707 establishments in Nova Scotia 1727 establishments in Great Britain 1779 establishments in Ireland 1917 establishments in the United Kingdom