Marling baronets

Escutcheon of the Marling baronets of Stanley Park and Sedbury Park

The Marling baronetcy, of Stanley Park and Sedbury Park in the County of Gloucester, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 22 May 1882 for the cloth manufacturer and politician Samuel Marling.[1]

The 2nd Baronet served as High Sheriff of Gloucestershire in 1888.[1][2] The 3rd Baronet was an army officer and was awarded the Victoria Cross.[1][3]

Marling baronets, of Stanley Park and Sedbury Park (1882)

The 5th Baronet and his wife have three daughters, the third being the singer-songwriter Laura Marling. There is no heir to the title.[6][7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. pp. 1343–1344.
  2. ↑ "The Marling Family D873". Retrieved 23 September 2024 – via The National Archives.
  3. 1 2 "Marling, Col Sir Percival Scrope". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ↑ "Marling, Sir William Henry". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ↑ "Marling, Lt-Col Sir John Stanley Vincent". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. 1 2 "Marling, Sir Charles (William Somerset)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ↑ Lamont, Tom (27 April 2013). "Laura Marling: 'Americans – they're just a lot more poetic'". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  8. ↑ Aroesti, Rachel (12 July 2024). "'Will I just disappear?' Laura Marling on the ecstasy of motherhood – and why she might quit music". The Guardian.