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Key baronets

{{short description|Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom}}

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The Key baronetcy, of Thornbury in the County of Gloucester and of Denmark Hill in the County of Surrey, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 17 August 1831 for John Key, Lord Mayor of London between 1830 and 1831.{{cite book |last1=Foster |first1=Joseph |title=The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire |date=1883 |publisher=Nichols and Sons |location=Westminster |pages=357-358 |url=https://archive.org/details/peeragebaronetag02fost/page/357/mode/1up}} The title became extinct on the death of the 4th Baronet in 1932.{{Who's Who|title=Key, Sir Kingsmill James|id=U212303}}

Key baronets, of Thornbury and Denmark Hill (1831)

  • Sir John Key, 1st Baronet (1794–1858)
  • Sir Kingsmill Grove Key, 2nd Baronet (1815–1899){{Who's Who|title=Key, Sir Kingsmill Grove|id=U187815}}
  • Sir John Kingsmill Causton Key, 3rd Baronet (1853–1926){{Who's Who|title=Key, Rev. Sir John Kingsmill Causton|id=U198822}}
  • Sir Kingsmill James Key, 4th Baronet (1864–1932). He left no heir.

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Category:Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom