The Rigby Baronetcy, of Long Durford, Rogate, in the County of Sussex, is a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 24 June 1929 for Hugh Mallinson Rigby. He was
Serjeant-Surgeon
The Serjeant Surgeon is the senior surgeon in the Medical Household of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. The origin of the post dates back to 1253. Early serjeant surgeons were military surgeons who followed their king ...
to
King George V
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.
Born during the reign of his grandmother Qu ...
and
Surgeon-in-Ordinary to the Prince of Wales, the future King
Edward VIII. As of 2007 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baronet, who succeeded his father in 1999.
Rigby baronets, of Long Durford (1929)
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Sir Hugh Mallinson Rigby, 1st Baronet (1870–1944)
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Sir (Hugh) John Macbeth Rigby, 2nd Baronet (1914–1999)
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Sir Anthony John Rigby, 3rd Baronet (born 1946)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Oliver Hugh Rigby (born 1979).
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
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