Temple Baronets - Temple Baronets, of Stowe (1611)

Temple Baronets, of Stowe (1611)

  • Sir Thomas Temple, 1st Baronet, of Stowe (1567–1637)
  • Sir Peter Temple, 2nd Baronet (1592–1653): MP for Buckingham in both the Short Parliament and the Long Parliament
  • Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet (1634–1697): MP for Warwickshire and Buckingham
His son (Richard, 4th Baronet) became 1st Viscount Cobham - see the Viscount Cobham
  • Sir William Temple, 5th Baronet (1694–1760)
  • Sir Peter Temple, 6th Baronet (d. 1761)
  • Sir Richard Temple, 7th Baronet (1731–1786) (dormant)
  • Baronetcy claimed by the self-styled Sir John Temple, 8th Baronet, but not universally acknowledged

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