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    Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet (23 May 1749 – 17 September 1801) was an English Tory politician and a Member of Parliament (MP) for Beverley from 1784...
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    Sledmere House (category Sykes family)
    of Colonel Sir Mark Sykes, 6th Baronet, noted English traveller and diplomatic advisor, and is now the home of Sir Tatton Sykes, 8th Baronet. The house...
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  • (politician) (1831–1898), English Conservative politician Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet (1749–1801), English Tory politician and MP for Beverley This...
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  • a son, Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet. In 1761 he inherited Sledmere House and its large estate from his elder brother, Sir Richard Sykes. He was...
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    1946). Sir Alan John Sykes, 1st Baronet (1868–1950) Sir Charles Sykes, 1st Baronet (1867–1950) Sir (Benjamin) Hugh Sykes, 2nd Baronet (1893–1974) Sir John...
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    politician, known as a book-collector. He was eldest son of Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet of Sledmere House, Yorkshire, by his wife Elizabeth (d. 1803)...
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  • was the son of Wilbraham Egerton and Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet. William Egerton, 1st Baron Egerton, was his elder brother...
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  • Sir Hugo Swire; MP for East Devon (2001–2019) Sir Frederick Sykes; MP for Sheffield Hallam (1922–1928) and Nottingham Central (1940–1945) John Sykes;...
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    Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Baronet PC (4 September 1843 – 26 January 1911) was an English Liberal and Radical politician. A republican in the early...
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    Frederick John Alfieri (1826—1907), GOC Aldershot Command General Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet (1826—1907) Brigadier-General Percy Stuart Allan (1874— )...
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    until 1831. He married his cousin Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet of Sledmere House, Yorkshire, with whom he had 7 sons and...
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    of Wilbraham Egerton and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet. On his father's side he was descended in the female line...
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    Gentleman and Yeomanry Cavalry. In February 1798 Captain Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet, raised another Troop of 45 volunteers drawn from 16 parishes...
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    1947–1948 Christopher Hildyard Ringrose-Wharton of Skelton Castle, Skelton in Cleveland, Saltburn 1948–1949 Sir Mark Tatton Richard Sykes, 7th Baronet of Sledmere...
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  • Wright 1944: Cowasji Jehangir, 2nd Baronet, Allan Powell, 1st Baron Salter 1945: Vijayaraji Khengarji Sawai Bahadur, Christopher Courtney, The Viscount Finlay...
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    Hwfa Sir Leslie Falkiner, seventh baronet Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster and his wife Hermione Don Jose de Murietta William Gerard, 2nd Baron...
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    Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet GCB PC (1 June 1792 – 25 October 1861) was a British statesman, who notably served as Home Secretary and First...
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  • Sir James Robert Walker, 2nd Baronet, of Sand Hutton JP, DL (19 October 1829 – 12 June 1899) was a British Conservative politician. He was the son of James...
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    Sledmere House, Yorkshire whilst staying as fellow house guests of Sir Richard Sykes, Baronet. Laycock served until 1959, having had his term extended twice...
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    grandmother, Katherine Freeman, the sister and heiress of Sir Henry Pope Blount, 3rd and last Baronet. Sir Henry died in 1757 without issue, leaving his sister...
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    Carr for Sir Christopher Sykes, the 2nd baronet, to enhance the view from Sledmere House. The church of St Mary is one of the churches on the Sykes Churches...
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  • casualty by Commonwealth War Graves Commission: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Mark Sykes, 6th Baronet (5th Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment); born 1879: died 1919...
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  • Sardinia Sir Thomas Birch, 2nd Baronet Whig politician Sir Noël Vansittart Bowater, 2nd Baronet, Lord Mayor of London Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 2nd Baronet Whig...
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  • Lieutenant-Colonel. Sir Edmund Paston Bedingfeld, 9th Baronet. Cecil Pereira, army officer. Edmund Tempest, pilot. Afonso de Santa Maria, Prince of Beira. Sir Richard...
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  • Robinson Pease 24 February 1831: Rev. Christopher Sykes 24 February 1831: Avison Terry 24 February 1831: Joseph Sykes 24 February 1831: Robert Thoroton 24...
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    son of Thomas Pakenham, 2nd Earl of Longford. His mother was Sophia Frances Sykes, daughter of Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Baronet. Pakenham entered the navy...
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  • – 21 July 1936: Sir Smith Hill Child, 2nd Baronet (replacing Wilkinson) 2 May 1927 – 12 January 1961: Sir Arthur Bromley, 8th Baronet (replacing Armytage)...
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    1963: Peter Thomas Wellesley Sykes 1964: Arthur Frank Seton Sykes 1965: Geoffrey Henry Barrington Chance 1966: Christopher Henry Maxwell Peto 1967: Frank...
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    Sykes was to replace Henderson as commander of the Royal Flying Corps in the Field, making Sykes Trenchard's immediate superior. Trenchard bore Sykes...
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  • of Kimberley (1826–1902), politician and foreign secretary Sir George Young, 6th Baronet (1941–), Leader of the House of Commons (2010-2012), Government...
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