Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Baron Hawke, of Towton in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 20 May 1776 for the prominent naval commander Sir Edward Hawke. His son, the second Baron, represented Saltash in the House of Commons. His son, the third Baron, assumed the additional surname of Harvey. On the death of his younger son, the fifth Baron, who succeeded his elder brother in 1869, the line of the eldest son of the second Baron failed. The late Baron was succeeded by his first cousin, the sixth Baron. He was the son of the Hon. Martin Bladen Edward, second son of the second Baron. His son, the seventh Baron, was a successful cricketer. On his death the title passed to his younger brother, the eighth Baron. His elder son, the ninth Baron, held minor office in the Conservative administrations of the 1950s. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the tenth Baron, who was followed by his son, the eleventh Baron. As of 2010 the title is held by the twelfth Baron, who succeeded his father in that year.. }
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- Baron_Hawke abstract "Baron Hawke, of Towton in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 20 May 1776 for the prominent naval commander Sir Edward Hawke. His son, the second Baron, represented Saltash in the House of Commons. His son, the third Baron, assumed the additional surname of Harvey. On the death of his younger son, the fifth Baron, who succeeded his elder brother in 1869, the line of the eldest son of the second Baron failed. The late Baron was succeeded by his first cousin, the sixth Baron. He was the son of the Hon. Martin Bladen Edward, second son of the second Baron. His son, the seventh Baron, was a successful cricketer. On his death the title passed to his younger brother, the eighth Baron. His elder son, the ninth Baron, held minor office in the Conservative administrations of the 1950s. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the tenth Baron, who was followed by his son, the eleventh Baron. As of 2010 the title is held by the twelfth Baron, who succeeded his father in that year.".