The Foley Baronetcy, of Thorpe Lee in the County of Surrey, was a title in the
Baronetage of Great Britain
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 ...
. It was created on 1 July 1767 for Robert Ralph Foley. He was a member of the influential family of ironmasters founded by
Richard Foley, which also include the
Barons Foley
Baron Foley is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain, both times for members of the same family.
The first creation came in 1712 in favour of Thomas Foley, who had earlier represented Stafford in the House of C ...
. The title became extinct on his death in 1782.
Foley baronets, of Thorpe Lee (1767)
*Sir Robert Ralph Foley, 1st Baron (–1782)
See also
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Baron Foley
Baron Foley is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain, both times for members of the same family.
The first creation came in 1712 in favour of Thomas Foley, who had earlier represented Stafford in the House of C ...
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain
1767 establishments in Great Britain