The Duckworth baronetcy, of

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in the

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, was created in the

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on 15 July 1909 for the prominent physician Sir Dyce Duckworth. He was Treasurer of the

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from 1884 to 1923 and Honorary Physician to

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when Prince of Wales from 1890 to 1901.

Duckworth baronets, of Grosvenor Place (1909)

* Sir Dyce Duckworth, 1st Baronet (1840–1928) * Sir Edward Dyce Duckworth, 2nd Baronet (1875–1945) *Sir Richard Dyce Duckworth, 3rd Baronet (1918–1997) *Sir Edward Richard Dyce Duckworth, 4th Baronet (1943–2005) *Sir James Edward Dyce Duckworth, 5th Baronet (born 1984) The

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to the baronetcy is Antony George Dyce Duckworth (born 1946), 2nd son of the 3rd Baronet and uncle to the current Baronet. His

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is his son Nathaniel James Dyce Duckworth (born 1977).

Notes

{{reflist Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom