Tuck baronets

The Tuck Baronetcy, of Park Crescent in Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 19 July 1910 for Adolph Tuck.[1] He was chairman and managing director of Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., makers of Christmas cards, picture postcards, et cetera. The Tuck family is of German-Jewish origin. The first Baronet's father Raphael Tuck was born in Prussia and emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1865.

Tuck baronets, of Park Crescent (1910)

  • Sir Adolph Tuck, 1st Baronet (1854–1926)
  • Sir (William) Reginald Tuck, 2nd Baronet (1883–1954)
  • Sir Bruce Adolph Reginald Tuck, 3rd Baronet (1926–2020)
  • Sir Christopher John Tuck, 4th Baronet (b. 1954)[2]

There is no known heir to the baronetcy.

Notes

  1. "No. 28400". The London Gazette. 26 July 1910. p. 5392.
  2. Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage. Vol. 3 (107th edition, 3 volumes ed.). Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books). p. 3952. cited in Lundy, Darryl. "Sir Christopher John Tuck, 4th Bt". The Peerage. p. 35943 § i359427.

References

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
  • Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "T" (part 2)
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