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Title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Leon Baronetcy, of Bletchley Park in Bletchley in the County of Buckingham, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 5 July 1911 for Herbert Leon, a financier and Liberal Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire North from 1891 to 1895. The third Baronet was married to the actress Kay Hammond. Their son, the fourth Baronet, is the actor John Standing.
The Leon family owned Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire between 1883 and 1937. It was then used as a codebreaking establishment during the Second World War.
The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Alexander John Leon (born 1965).
The heir apparent's heir apparent is the present holder's grandson, Thomas Alexander Melford Leon (born 1998).
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