Viscount Hardinge

Viscount Hardinge, of Lahore and of Kings Newton in the County of Derby, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1846 for the soldier and Tory politician Sir Henry Hardinge. His son, the second Viscount, represented Downpatrick in Parliament. His great-great-grandson, the sixth Viscount, succeeded a distant relative as eighth Baronet, of Belle Isle in the County of Fermanagh, in 1986. This title had been created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 1801 for Richard Hardinge. He was the third son of Nicolas Hardinge, younger brother of Reverend Henry Hardinge and uncle of the latter's third son Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge. The baronetcy was created with special remainder to the heirs male of Richard Hardinge's father.

Another member of the Hardinge family was the diplomat Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst. He was the second son of the second Viscount Hardinge. George Nicholas Hardinge was an officer of the Royal Navy, second son of Reverend Henry Hardinge and elder brother of the first Viscount.

The family seat is Broadmere House, near Basingstoke, Hampshire.

Viscounts Hardinge (1846)

Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge (1785–1856)^[1]
Charles Stewart Hardinge, 2nd Viscount Hardinge (1822–1894)^[2]
Henry Charles Hardinge, 3rd Viscount Hardinge^[3] (1857–1924)
Caryl Nicholas Charles Hardinge, 4th Viscount Hardinge (1905–1979)^[4]
Henry Nicholas Paul Hardinge, 5th Viscount Hardinge (1929–1984)^[5]
Charles Henry Nicholas Hardinge, 6th Viscount Hardinge (1956–2004)^[6]
Andrew Hartland Hardinge 7th Viscount Hardinge (1960–2014)^[7]
Thomas Henry de Montarville Hardinge, 8th Viscount Hardinge^[8] (born 1993)

The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother Hon. Jamie Alexander David Hardinge (born 1996).^[8]

Hardinge Baronets, of Belle Isle (1801)

Sir Richard Hardinge, 1st Baronet (1756–1826)^[9]
Sir Charles Hardinge, 2nd Baronet (1780–1864)^[9]
Sir Henry Charles Hardinge, 3rd Baronet (1830–1873)^[9]
Sir Edmund Stracey Hardinge, 4th Baronet (1833–1924)^[9]^[10]
Sir Charles Edmund Hardinge, 5th Baronet (1878–1968)^[11]
Sir Robert Hardinge, 6th Baronet (1887–1973)^[12]
Sir Robert Arnold Hardinge, 7th Baronet (1914–1986)^[13]
Sir Charles Henry Nicholas Hardinge, 8th Baronet (1956–2004)^[6] (had already succeeded as Viscount Hardinge in 1984)

for further succession, see above

Notes

^ Burke, John Bernard (1852). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Colburn. p. 480.
^ Lodge, Edmund (1882). The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire as at Present Existing. Hurst & Blackett. p. 290.
^ Hesilrige 1921, p. 443.
^ "Hardinge 4th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore, and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Caryl Nicholas Charles Hardinge)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Hardinge 5th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Henry Nicholas Paul Hardinge)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ ^a ^b "Hardinge 6th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Charles Henry Nicholas Hardinge) (Bt 1801)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Hardinge 7th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Andrew Hartland Hardinge) (Bt 1801)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ ^a ^b "Hardinge 8th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and King's Newton, Derbyshire (Thomas Henry de Montarville Hardinge) (Bt 1801)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Foster, Joseph (1881). The Baronetage and Knightage. Nichols and Sons. p. 289.
^ "Hardinge, Sir Edmund Stracey". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Hardinge, Sir Charles Edmund". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Hardinge, Sir Robert". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Hardinge, Sir Robert Arnold". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

References

Hesilrige, Arthur G. M. (1921). Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy. 160A, Fleet street, London, UK: Dean & Son. p. 443.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Charles Henry Nicholas Hardinge, 6th Viscount Hardinge

Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Chatterton baronets	Hardinge baronets of Boundes Park 4 August 1801	Succeeded by Judkin-Fitzgerald baronets

[1] Burke, John Bernard (1852). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Colburn. p. 480.

[2] Lodge, Edmund (1882). The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire as at Present Existing. Hurst & Blackett. p. 290.

[FOOTNOTEHesilrige1921443-3] Hesilrige 1921, p. 443.

[4] "Hardinge 4th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore, and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Caryl Nicholas Charles Hardinge)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[5] "Hardinge 5th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Henry Nicholas Paul Hardinge)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[WW6-6] "Hardinge 6th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Charles Henry Nicholas Hardinge) (Bt 1801)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[7] "Hardinge 7th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and of King's Newton, Derbyshire (Andrew Hartland Hardinge) (Bt 1801)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[WW8-8] "Hardinge 8th Viscount cr 1846, of Lahore and King's Newton, Derbyshire (Thomas Henry de Montarville Hardinge) (Bt 1801)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[Foster-9] Foster, Joseph (1881). The Baronetage and Knightage. Nichols and Sons. p. 289.

[10] "Hardinge, Sir Edmund Stracey". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[11] "Hardinge, Sir Charles Edmund". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[12] "Hardinge, Sir Robert". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[13] "Hardinge, Sir Robert Arnold". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 4 September 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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v t e Extant viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
Sorted by kingdom in which created, then creation date
England	Hereford
Scotland	Falkland Arbuthnott Oxfuird
Great Britain	Bolingbroke St John Cobham Falmouth Torrington Hood
Ireland	Gormanston Mountgarret Valentia Dillon Massereene Charlemont Downe Molesworth Chetwynd Midleton Boyne Gage Galway Powerscourt Ashbrook Southwell de Vesci Lifford Bangor Doneraile Harberton Hawarden Ferrard Monck Gort
United Kingdom	St Vincent Melville Sidmouth Exmouth Combermere Hill Hardinge Bridport Portman Hampden Hambleden Knutsford Esher Goschen Ridley Colville of Culross Selby Knollys Allendale Chilston Scarsdale Mersey Cowdray Devonport Astor Wimborne St Davids Rothermere Allenby Chelmsford Long Ullswater Younger of Leckie Bearsted Craigavon Bridgeman Hailsham Brentford Buckmaster Bledisloe Hanworth Trenchard Samuel Runciman of Doxford Davidson Weir Caldecote Camrose Stansgate Margesson Daventry Addison Kemsley Marchwood Montgomery of Alamein Waverley Thurso Brookeborough Norwich Leathers Soulbury Chandos De L'Isle Monckton of Brenchley Tenby Mackintosh of Halifax Dunrossil Stuart of Findhorn Rochdale Slim Head Boyd of Merton Mills Blakenham Eccles Dilhorne
Italics: This title is held by a peer who holds another of higher precedence.

Viscounts Hardinge (1846)

Hardinge Baronets, of Belle Isle (1801)

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