The Dudley-Williams Baronetcy, of the city and of the county of the city of Exeter, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 2 July 1964 for the aeronautical engineer and Conservative politician, Sir Rolf Dudley-Williams.[1] On receiving the baronetcy, on 29 June 1964 Williams changed his surname to Dudley-Williams by deed poll.[2] As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the second Baronet, who succeeded in 1987.
Journalist Marina Hyde is the daughter of the second Baronet.
Dudley-Williams baronets, of Exeter (1964) edit
- Sir Rolf Dudley Dudley-Williams, 1st Baronet (1908–1987)
- Sir Alastair Edgcumbe James Dudley-Williams, 2nd Baronet (born 1943)
The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother Malcolm Dudley-Williams (born 1947). The heir presumptive's heir apparent is his son Nicholas Mark Edgcumbe Dudley-Williams (born 1975).
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References edit
- ^ "No. 43373". The London Gazette. 3 July 1964. p. 5723.
- ^ "No. 43378". The London Gazette. 10 July 1964. p. 5988.
- ^ Debrett's Peerage. 2000.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets