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Stoke Poges Stoke Poges () is a village and civil parish in south-east Buckinghamshire, England. It is centred north-north-east of Slough, its post town, and southeast of Farnham Common. Etymology In the name Stoke Poges, ''stoke'' means " stockaded (pl ...
in the County of Buckingham, was a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain. Baronetage of England (1611–1705) King James ...
. It was created in the
1921 New Year Honours The New Year Honours 1921 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were published on 31 December 1920. The recipients of honours are displayed her ...
for Bernard Oppenheimer, Chairman of the South African Diamond Corporation. The title became extinct with the death of the third baronet in 2020. The first Baronet was the brother of
Sir Ernest Oppenheimer Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (22 May 1880 – 25 November 1957), Order of Saint John (chartered 1888), KStJ was a diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers Consolidated Mines, De Beers and founded the ...
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Oppenheimer baronets, of Stoke Poges (1921)

* Sir Bernard Oppenheimer, 1st Baronet (1866–1921) * Sir Michael Oppenheimer, 2nd Baronet (1892–1933) * Sir Michael Bernard Grenville Oppenheimer, 3rd Baronet (1924–2020)Telegraph Deaths Announcements: OPPENHEIMER
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*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, *{{Rayment-bt, date=March 2012 Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Oppenheimer family