There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Colman, both in the

Baronetage of the United Kingdom Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain. To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...

. The Colman Baronetcy, of Gatton Park in the parish of Gatton in the

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, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 November 1907 for Jeremiah Colman. He was Chairman of J. & J. Colman Ltd, mustard, cornflour and starch manufacturers, of

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and

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, and also served as a Lieutenant of the City of London. The Colman Baronetcy, of

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in the

, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 January 1952 for Nigel Colman,

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Member of Parliament for

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from 1927 to 1945. The title became extinct on his death in 1966.

Colman baronets, of Gatton Park (1907)

Sir Jeremiah Colman, 1st Baronet Sir Jeremiah Colman, 1st Baronet, DL (24 April 1859 – 16 January 1942) was a British industrialist who developed Colman's Mustard into an international concern. Career Colman was the son of Jeremiah Colman (1807–1885) and Isabella Button. ...

(1859–1942) *Sir Jeremiah Colman, 2nd Baronet (1886–1961) * Sir Michael Jeremiah Colman, 3rd Baronet (1928–2023) *Sir Jeremiah Michael Powlett Colman, 4th Baronet (born 1958) The heir apparent is the 4th Baronet's eldest son, Joseph Jeremiah Colman (born 1988).

Colman baronets, of Reigate (1952)

* Sir Nigel Claudian Dalziel Colman, 1st Baronet (1886–1966)

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Colman Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 1907 establishments in the United Kingdom 1952 establishments in the United Kingdom