Peek baronets


The Peek Baronetcy, of Rousdon in the County of Devon, is a title in the Baronetage of [the United Kingdom]. It was created on 13 May 1874 for Henry Peek, 1st Baronet|Henry Peek]. He was an importer of spices, tea and other groceries, a philanthropist and Conservative Member of Parliament for Mid [Surrey (UK Parliament constituency)|Surrey Mid]. The second Baronet was an astronomer and meteorologist; the third Baronet was high sheriff of Devon in 1912.

Peek baronets, of Rousdon (1874)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Timothy Peek.