Baron Bateman, of Shobdon in the County of Hereford, was a title in the

Peerage of the United Kingdom The Peerage of the United Kingdom is one of the five Peerages in the United Kingdom. It comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Acts of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great ...

. It was created on 30 January 1837 for William Bateman, previously

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for

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. Born William Hanbury, he was the grandson of William Hanbury and Sarah, daughter of William Western and Anne, sister of

William Bateman, 1st Viscount Bateman William Bateman, 1st Viscount Bateman KB, FRS (1695 – December 1744), of Shobdon Court, Herefordshire was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1721 and 1734. Bateman was the son of Sir James Bateman, of Shobd ...

(a title which became extinct in 1802). Lord Bateman was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baron. He held minor political office and served as

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for many years. The title became extinct on the death of his childless son, the third Baron, in 1931. Charles Bateman-Hanbury-Kincaid-Lennox, younger son of the first Baron, was a politician.

Barons Bateman (1837)

* William Hanbury Bateman, 1st Baron Bateman (1780–1845) * William Bateman Bateman-Hanbury, 2nd Baron Bateman (1826–1901) *William Spencer Bateman-Hanbury, 3rd Baron Bateman (1856–1931)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bateman Extinct baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom 1837 establishments in the United Kingdom Noble titles created in 1837 Noble titles created for UK MPs

Barons Bateman (1837)

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