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There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Gibbons, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Baronetage of England (1611-1705 King James I erected the hereditary Order of Baronets in England on 22 May 1611 for the settlement of Ireland Baronetage of England (1611-1705 King James I erected the hereditary Order of Baronets in England on 22 May 1611 for the settlement of Ireland One creation is extant as of 2007.

The Gibbons Baronetcy, of Stanwell Place in the County of Middlesex, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 21 April 1752 for William Gibbons, Speaker of the House of Assembly, Barbados. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of The House of Assembly is the Lower house of the Bicameral Parliament of Barbados. Barbados ( Portuguese word for bearded-ones, bɑrˈbeɪdoʊz -dɒs situated just east of the Caribbean Sea, is an independent Island nation The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Stockbridge and Wallingford. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Stockbridge was a Parliamentary borough in Hampshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs to the House of Commons from 1563 until Wallingford was a Constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The fifth Baronet was High Sheriff of Middlesex in 1891. The High Sheriff is or was a law enforcement position in Anglosphere countries Middlesex is one of the 39 historic counties of England and the second smallest by area. Two other members of the family may also be mentioned. Frederick Kenrick Colquhoun Gibbons (1865-1954), son of Captain Frederick Gibbons, brother of the fifth Baronet, was a Captain in the Royal Navy. For information specifically on the Royal Navy rank of captain see Captain (Royal Navy. The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) Sir William Kenrick Gibbons (1876-1957), son of Sir William Gibbons, grandson of Robert Gibbons, fourth son of the second Baronet, was Clerk of the House of Commons. The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords

The Gibbons Baronetcy, of Sittingbourne in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 22 March 1872 for Sills Gibbons, Lord Mayor of London from 1871 to 1872. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of (and head of the City of London Corporation. The title became extinct on his death in 1876.

Gibbons Baronets, of Stanwell Place (1752)

Gibbons Baronets, of Sittingbourne (1872)

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