The Rodgers Baronetcy, of Groombridge in the County of Kent, is a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 June 1964 for the
Conservative
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politician
John Rodgers John Rodgers may refer to:
Military
* John Rodgers (1728–1791), colonel during the Revolutionary War and owner of Rodgers Tavern, Perryville, Maryland
* John Rodgers (naval officer, born 1772), U.S. naval officer during the War of 1812, first ...
. As of 2010 the title is held by his second son, the third Baronet, who succeeded his elder brother in 1997.
Rodgers baronets, of Groombridge (1964)
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Sir John Charles Rodgers, 1st Baronet (1906–1993)
*Sir (John Fairlie) Tobias Rodgers, 2nd Baronet (1940–1997)
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Sir (Andrew) Piers Wingate Akin-Sneath Rodgers, 3rd Baronet (born 1944).
The
heir apparent
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is the present holder's eldest son Thomas Rodgers (born 1979).
Arms
Notes
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
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Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom