There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Mann, one in the
Baronetage of Great Britain
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and one in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
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The Mann Baronetcy, of Linton Hall in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 3 March 1755 for Horace Mann. The second baronet represented
Maidstone
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and
Sandwich
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in the
House of Commons
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. The title became extinct on his death in 1814. The second baronet's sister, Catherine Mann, married the Right Reverend
James Cornwallis, 4th Earl Cornwallis
James Cornwallis, 4th Earl Cornwallis (25 February 1743 – 20 January 1824) was a British clergyman and Peerage, peer.
Life
He was the third son of Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis and his wife, Elizabeth, daughter of the Charles Townsh ...
. Their son
James Cornwallis
James Cornwallis (16 September 1701 – 1727) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1727 as a supporter of the Whig government of Robert Walpole.
Cornwallis was the second son of Charles Cornwallis, ...
assumed by royal licence the surname of Mann in lieu of Cornwallis in 1814. In 1824 he succeeded in the earldom of Cornwallis (see
Earl Cornwallis
Earl Cornwallis was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1753 for Charles Cornwallis, 5th Baron Cornwallis. The second Earl was created Marquess Cornwallis but this title became extinct upon the death of the second marquessate in ...
).
The Mann Baronetcy, of Thelveton Hall in Thelveton in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 December 1905 for Edward Mann. He was Chairman of Mann, Crossmann & Paulin, Ltd, brewers, and of Brandon's Putney Brewery Ltd.
Mann baronets, of Linton Hall (1755)
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Sir Horace Mann, 1st Baronet
Sir Horace (Horatio) Mann, 1st Baronet Order of the Bath, KB (8 August 1706 – 6 November 1786), was a long-standing Kingdom of Great Britain, British resident and diplomat in Florence.
Life and career
Mann was the second son of Robert Mann (1 ...
(–1786)
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Sir Horace Mann, 2nd Baronet (1744–1814)
Mann baronets, of Thelveton Hall (1905)
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Sir Edward Mann, 1st Baronet (1854–1943)
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Sir (Edward) John Mann, 2nd Baronet (1883–1971)
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Sir Rupert Edward Mann, 3rd Baronet (born 1946)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Alexander Rupert Mann (born 1978).
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
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Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain
Baronetcies created with special remainders