Hume baronets of Wormleybury (1769)

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Arms of Hume of Wormleybury

The Hume baronetcy, of Wormleybury in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 4 April 1769 for Abraham Hume, Member of Parliament for Steyning and Tregony. He was a government contractor.[1][2]

He was succeeded by his son, the 2nd Baronet, a Member of Parliament and founder of the Geological Society. The title became extinct on his death in 1838.[3]

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