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There have been nine baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cooper, one in the
Baronetage of England 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 ...
, one in the
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and seven in the
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. The Cooper Baronetcy of
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in the County of Somerset was created in the Baronetage of England on 4 July 1622 for Sir John Cooper of Rockbourne. After his death, the title was inherited by his son, Sir
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683; known as Anthony Ashley Cooper from 1621 to 1630, as Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2nd Baronet from 1630 to 1661, and as The Lord Ashley from 1661 to 1 ...
. For more information on this creation, see the Earl of Shaftesbury. George Edward Cokayne ''Complete Baronetage Volume 1'' 1900
/ref> The Cooper Baronetcy of the City of
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was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 3 October 1758 for William Cooper. The title became extinct on his death in 1761. The Cooper Baronetcy of
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in the County of Hertford was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 31 August 1821. For more information on this creation, see
Astley-Cooper baronets The Cooper, later Paston-Cooper, later Astley-Cooper Baronetcy, of Gadebridge in the County of Hertford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 31 August 1821 for the noted surgeon and anatomist Astley Cooper, with ...
. The Cooper Baronetcy of Walcot in the County of Somerset was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 19 February 1828 for John Cooper,
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for
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from 1825 to 1828. The title became extinct on his death in December 1828. The Cooper Baronetcy of
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in
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was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 January 1863 for the Australian politician Daniel Cooper. The Cooper Baronetcy of Hursley Park in the parish of Hursley in the
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was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 July 1905 for George Alexander Cooper. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1961. The Cooper Baronetcy of Shenstone Court in the parish of Shenstone in the County of Stafford was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 December 1905, for the agriculturalist Richard Powell Cooper who was heir to the sheep dip fortune of Cooper & Nephews and served as
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in 1901. His son, the second Baronet, represented
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in the
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. The Cooper Baronetcy of Berrydown Court in the parish of Overton in the
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was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 19 October 1920, for Edward Ernest Cooper. The title became extinct on his death in 1922. The Cooper Baronetcy of Singleton in the
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was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 July 1941, for the industrialist
D'Arcy Cooper Sir Francis D'Arcy Cooper, 1st Baronet (17 November 1882 – 18 December 1941) was a British businessman and accountant. He was chairman of Lever Brothers and Unilever. Early life and education Cooper was born in St Pancras, London, the son of cha ...
. The title became extinct on his death in December of the same year.


Cooper baronets of Pawlett (1622)

*see the Earl of Shaftesbury


Cooper baronets of Dublin (1758)

*Sir William Cooper, 1st Baronet (c. 1689–1761)


Cooper baronets of Gadebridge (1821)

*see
Astley-Cooper baronets The Cooper, later Paston-Cooper, later Astley-Cooper Baronetcy, of Gadebridge in the County of Hertford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 31 August 1821 for the noted surgeon and anatomist Astley Cooper, with ...


Cooper baronets of Walcot (1828)

* Sir John Hutton Cooper, 1st Baronet (1765–1828)


Cooper baronets of Woollahra (1863)

* Sir Daniel Cooper,
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, 1st Baronet (1821–1902) *Sir Daniel Cooper, 2nd Baronet (1848–1909) *Sir William Charles Cooper, 3rd Baronet (1851–1925) *Sir William George Daniel Cooper, 4th Baronet (1877–1954) *Sir Charles Eric Daniel Cooper, 5th Baronet (1906–1984) *Sir William Daniel Charles Cooper, 6th Baronet (born 1955) The
heir presumptive An heir presumptive is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of an heir apparent or a new heir presumptive with a better claim to the position in question. ...
to the baronetcy is George John Cooper (born 1956), 2nd and youngest son of the 5th Baronet. * '' Sir Daniel Cooper, of Woollahra, in New South Wales, 1st Baronet (1821–1902)'' ** ''Sir Daniel Cooper, 2nd Baronet (1848–1909)'' ** '' Sir William Charles Cooper, 3rd Baronet (1851–1925)'' *** ''Sir William George Daniel Cooper, 4th Baronet (1877–1954)'' **** ''Sir Charles Eric Daniel Cooper, 5th Baronet (1906–1984)'' ***** Sir William Daniel Charles Cooper, 6th Baronet (born 1955) ***** (1) George John Cooper (b. 1956) *** ''Major Arthur Hamilton Cooper (1881–1973)'' **** '' Arthur William Douglas Cooper (1911–1984)'' **** ''Robert Henry Cooper (1922–1994)'' ***** (2) William Jeremy Daniel Cooper (b. 1951) ****** (3) Daniel Alexander Westrow Cooper (b. 1982) ****** (4) Richard Gregory Christopher Cooper (b. 1984) ****** (5) Samuel Robert Paul Cooper (b. 1988) ***** (6) Westrow Gerald Alan Cooper (b. 1956)


Cooper baronets of Hursley (1905)

*Sir George Alexander Cooper, 1st Baronet (1856–1940) *Sir George James Robertson Cooper, 2nd Baronet (1890–1961)


Cooper baronets of Shenstone Court (1905)

* Sir Richard Powell Cooper, 1st Baronet (1847–1913) *
Sir Richard Ashmole Cooper, 2nd Baronet Sir Richard Ashmole Cooper, 2nd Baronet (11 August 1874 – 5 March 1946) was a British politician and a member of the Cooper Baronets, of Shenstone Court. Biography Cooper was educated at Clifton College, and succeeded to the baronetcy in 19 ...
(1874–1946) *Sir William Herbert Cooper, 3rd Baronet (1901–1970) *Sir Francis Ashmole Cooper, 4th Baronet (1905–1987) *Sir Richard Powell Cooper, 5th Baronet (1934–2006) *Sir Richard Adrian Cooper, 6th Baronet (born 1960)


Cooper baronets of Berrydown Court (1920)

* Sir Edward Ernest Cooper, 1st Baronet (1848–1922)


Cooper baronets of Singleton (1941)

* Sir (Francis) D'Arcy Cooper, 1st Baronet (1882–1941)


See also

* Cowper baronets, of Ratling Court, Kent (1642)


Notes


References

*Kidd, Charles & Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cooper Baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Ireland 1622 establishments in England Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom