The Hoste Baronetcy, of the Navy, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 September 1814 for the naval commander Captain William Hoste.[1] The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1915.
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- Sir William Hoste, 1st Baronet (1780–1828)[1]
- Sir William Legge George Hoste, 2nd Baronet (1818–1868)[1]
- Sir William Henry Charles Hoste, 3rd Baronet (1860–1902)[1][4]
- Sir William Graham Hoste, 4th Baronet (1895–1915). He left no heir.[5] He was killed in action during World War I with the Rifle Brigade, at the Second Battle of Ypres.[6]
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- ^ a b c d Foster, Joseph (1883). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols and Sons. p. 329.
- ^ Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1895). Armorial Families: A Complete Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, and a Directory of Some Gentlemen of Coat-armour, and Being the First Attempt to Show which Arms in Use at the Moment are Borne by Legal Authority. Jack. p. 387.
- ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
- ^ "Hoste, Sir William Henry Charles". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Hoste, Sir William Graham". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Dixon, John (1 January 2003). Magnificent But Not War: The Battle for Ypres, 1915. Casemate Publishers. p. 308. ISBN 978-1-84415-002-1.
