Sir Henry Gibb, 1st Baronet (died 8 April 1650) was a Scottish courtier. Gibb was the son of John Gibb (or Gib) of Knock and Isobel Lyndsay. His grandfather...
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Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the...
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North Elmham, Norfolk, Sir Lionel Tollemache, 1st Baronet, of Helmingham, Suffolk (before 14 December 1562 – 1612), son of Sir Lionel Tollemache and Susan...
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British historian. Born in Liverpool, he was the younger son of Sir Charles Petrie, 1st Baronet and his wife, Hannah. He was educated at the University of...
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(1750–1804) and Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet (1740–1810). Among his siblings was Maria (the mother of Francis Stainforth), Thomas, Henry (a Member of...
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Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet, GCVO, CH, CB, FRCS, KStJ (15 February 1853 – 7 December 1923) was a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy...
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Sir Henry Meux, 1st Baronet (pronounced "Mews") (8 May 1770 – 7 April 1841) was a British brewer, owner of the London brewery which became the Meux Brewery...
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Baronet, and Priscilla Dora Ponsonby, daughter of Colonel Sir Charles Ponsonby, 1st Baronet. Educated at Eton College before going up to Dundee University...
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Sir Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, 10th Baronet FRS (13 November 1806 – 5 April 1881) was an English palaeontologist and Conservative politician from...
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Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Baronet (c.1596 – 1 January 1637), was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in two parliaments...
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county. Sir Edmund Antrobus, 1st Baronet (died 1826) Sir Edmund Antrobus, 2nd Baronet (1792–1870) Sir Edmund Antrobus, 3rd Baronet (1818–1899) Sir Edmund...
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1769 and 1784, was a British peer. Born Henry Bayly, Uxbridge was the eldest son of Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet, of Plas Newydd in Anglesey, by his wife...
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William Astell Sir Edward Astley, 4th Baronet Sir Jacob Astley, 5th Baronet Sir John Astley, 1st Baronet Sir John Dugdale Astley, 3rd Baronet; MP for North...
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Sir Henry Williams (1537 – 6 January 1604), also known as Sir Henry Cromwell, was a knight of the shire (MP) for Huntingdonshire during the reign of Elizabeth...
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Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet (13 July 1747 – 18 May 1826) was a Scottish-born English lawyer, judge and politician. Macdonald was born at Armadale...
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Field Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (29 January 1860 – 12 February 1933) was a British Army officer who served...
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Sir Ralph Lewis Wedgwood, 1st Baronet, CB, CMG, TD (/reɪf/ RAYF; 2 March 1874 – 5 September 1956) was the chief officer of the London and North Eastern...
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Basil Mott (redirect from Sir Basil Mott, 1st Baronet)
Sir Basil Mott, 1st Baronet, FRS (16 September 1859 – 7 September 1938) was one of the most notable English civil engineers of the late 19th and early...
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Sir Philip Gibbes, 1st Baronet, also Gibbs (1731–1815) was a planter in Barbados. Gibbes was born in St James' Parish, Barbados, on 7 March 1731 and baptised...
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James Matheson (redirect from Sir James Matheson, 1st Baronet)
Sir James Nicolas Sutherland Matheson, 1st Baronet, FRS (17 November 1796 – 31 December 1878), was a Scottish opium trader and taipan. Born in Shiness...
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Marquess was forced to surrender Raglan Castle to the forces of Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Baronet, late in 1646, marking the effective end of the Civil War in...
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Margaret Spencer-Nairn (1924–2012) Sir Henry Norman, 1st Baronet (1858–1939), MP 1900–1910 1910–1923 Sir Mark Norman, 3rd Baronet (1927–2013), High Sheriff of...
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Sir Robert Nicholas Fowler, 1st Baronet DL JP (12 September 1828, Tottenham, Middlesex – 22 May 1891 Harley Street, London) was a member of parliament...
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Michael Edward Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, PC, DL (23 October 1837 – 30 April 1916), known as Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt, from 1854 to 1906 and subsequently...
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North Elmham, Norfolk, Sir Lionel Tollemache, 1st Baronet, of Helmingham, Suffolk (before 14 December 1562 – 1612), son of Sir Lionel Tollemache and Susan...
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Edward Floyd Major-General Sir Henry Floyd, 2nd Baronet Brigadier Sir Henry Floyd, 5th Baronet General Sir John Floyd, 1st Baronet Lieutenant-General Arthur...
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in or before 1647, Elizabeth Gibb, daughter of Sir Henry Gibb, Baronet and his wife Anne Gibbs, daughter of Sir Ralph Gibbs, of Honiton, Warwickshire. He...
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Sir Alexander Macdonald, 7th Baronet, 14th Chief of Sleat (1711 – 23 November 1746) was a Scottish Chief of Clan Macdonald of Sleat. Macdonald was born...
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Baron Acton (redirect from Acton Baronets, of Aldenham)
3: Lyon Sir Edward Acton, 1st Baronet (1600–1659) Sir Walter Acton, 2nd Baronet (1623–1665) Sir Edward Acton, 3rd Baronet (c. 1650–1716) Sir Whitmore...
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Williams Liberal Unionist MP Sir Nicholas Winterton Conservative MP Henry Christopher Wise Conservative MP Sir John Wood, 1st Baronet Conservative MP Dennis...
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