Ball Baronets of Blofield (1801)

The Ball Baronetcy, of Blofield in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 June 1801 for the naval commander and colonial administrator Alexander Ball.[1] The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1874.

Escutcheon of the Ball baronets of Blofield

Ball baronets, of Blofield (1801)

Notes

  1. "No. 15372". The London Gazette. 2 June 1801. p. 619.
  2. Frendo, Henry. "Ball, Sir Alexander John, baronet (1756–1809)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/1210. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. The Weekly Reporter. Wildy & Sons. 1888. p. 266.
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