Hort baronets

The Hort baronetcy, of Castle Strange in the County of Middlesex, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 8 September 1767 for John Hort, Consul-General at Lisbon, Portugal. He was the second son of Josiah Hort, Archbishop of Tuam.

The 2nd Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Kildare from 1831 to 1832. The 3rd Baronet was a Lieutenant-General in the British Army and fought in the Crimean War.

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