Sir Edmund Cradock-Hartopp, 1st Baronet
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Sir Edmund Cradock-Hartopp, 1st Baronet (21 April 1749–10 June 1833), was a British baronet and politician.
Born Edmund Bunney, he was the son of Joseph Bunney and Mary Cradock in Freathby, Leicestershire. He changed his name upon his marriage to Anne Hurlock in 1777 to Cradock-Hartopp consequent upon the provisions of the wills of his uncle Joseph Cradock and his wife's grandfather Sir John Hartopp, 4th and last Baronet.
He was Member of Parliament for Leicestershire between 1798 and 1806.
In 1792 he acquired Four Oaks Hall, Sutton Coldfield the town of which he was briefly Warden in 1823.
He was awarded the Baronetcy in 1796. He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son Edmund.
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- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
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Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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Preceded by William Pochin George Anthony Legh-Keck |
Member of Parliament for Leicestershire with George Anthony Legh-Keck 1798–1801 |
Succeeded by Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by Parliament of Great Britain |
Member of Parliament for Leicestershire with George Anthony Legh-Keck 1801–1806 |
Succeeded by George Anthony Legh-Keck Lord Robert William Manners |
Baronetage of Great Britain | ||
Preceded by New creation |
Baronet (of Freathby) 1796–1833 |
Succeeded by Edmund Cradock-Hartopp |