Rumbold baronets

The Rumbold Baronetcy, of Wood Hall in Watton in the County of Hertford, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 27 March 1779 for the politician and colonial administrator Thomas Rumbold, 1st Baronet|Thomas Rumbold]. The second Baronet was Minister at Hamburg. The fifth Baronet was President of Nevis and of the Virgin Islands. The eighth Baronet was List of [Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Austria|Ambassador to Austria] from 1896 to 1900. The ninth Baronet was also a distinguished diplomat and served as List of Ambassadors from [the United Kingdom to Germany|Ambassador to Germany] from 1928 to 1933. The tenth Baronet was List of Ambassadors from [the United Kingdom to Thailand|Ambassador to Thailand] and Austria.

Rumbold baronets, of Wood Hall (1779)

Sir Thomas Rumbold, 1st Baronet
Sir [George Rumbold, 2nd Baronet|Sir George Berriman Rumbold, 2nd Baronet]
Sir William Rumbold, 3rd Baronet
Sir Cavendish Stuart Rumbold, 4th Baronet
Sir Arthur Carlos Henry Rumbold, 5th Baronet
Sir Arthur Victor Raoul Anduze Rumbold, 6th Baronet
Sir Charles Hale Rumbold, 7th Baronet
Sir [Horace Rumbold, 8th Baronet]
Sir Horace George Montagu Rumbold, 9th Baronet
Sir [Anthony Rumbold, 10th Baronet|Sir (Horace) Anthony Claude Rumbold, 10th Baronet]
Sir Henry John Sebastian Rumbold, 11th Baronet

The heir presumptive is Charles Anton Rumbold, a kinsman of the present holder.

Extended family

Sir Algernon Fraser Rumbold, son of Colonel William Edwin Rumbold, second son of the eighth Baronet, was List of [High Commissioners from the United Kingdom to South Africa|Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa] from 1949 to 1953, Deputy Under-Secretary of State from 1958 to 1966 and author of Watershed in India 1914–1922.