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    Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet, GBE (24 February 1866 – 9 December 1921), was a British newspaper magnate and publisher, who founded the Daily...
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  • Sir Neville Arthur Pearson, 2nd Baronet (13 February 1898 – 6 November 1982) was a British newspaper publisher. Born in Frensham, Surrey, he was the son...
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  • Pontypridd, 1938–1970 Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet (1866–1921), British newspaper magnate and publisher Arthur Maurice Pearson (1890–1976), Canadian Senator...
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  •  1965. The company was founded by C. Arthur Pearson, later to be known as Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet. Pearson was involved in the periodical business...
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    Cowdray Sir (Cyril) Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet (1866–1921) Sir Neville Arthur Pearson, 2nd Baronet (1898–1982) Sir Francis Fenwick Pearson, 1st Baronet (1911–1991)...
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    Weetman Dickinson Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray, GCVO, PC (15 July 1856 – 1 May 1927), known as Sir Weetman Pearson, Bt between 1894 and 1910, and as...
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    families (some peers are also baronets), which is roughly less than 0.01% of UK families. The term baronet has medieval origins. Sir Thomas de La More (1322)...
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  • Home Notes was a British monthly women's magazine. Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet founded Home Notes with the aim of dominating the penny magazine market...
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    Sir John Ponsonby Conroy, 1st Baronet, KCH (21 October 1786 – 2 March 1854) was a British Army officer who served as comptroller to the Duchess of Kent...
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  • Phillippa's son is British newspaper magnate and publisher, Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet (see Pearson). Cecil married Hon. Mary Lucy Agnes Stourton, daughter...
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    Sir George Newnes, 1st Baronet (13 March 1851 – 9 June 1910) was a British publisher and editor and a founding figure in popular journalism. Newnes also...
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    George Henry Grey and Harriet Jane Pearson, daughter of Charles Pearson. His grandfather Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet of Fallodon, was also a prominent...
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    Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (/ˈɛlɡɑːr/ ; 2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered...
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    West Sussex on 19 August 1857. He was the youngest son of Sir Frederick Vincent, 11th Baronet of Stoke D'Abernon (1798–1883) and, his second wife, Maria...
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    tour he joined the staff of the Daily Mail. He worked with Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet on several of his publications. Tozer authored articles for...
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    Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet, ARA (/bɜːrnˈdʒoʊnz/; 28 August 1833 – 17 June 1898) was an English painter and designer associated with the...
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    Major-General Sir Henry Floyd, 2nd Baronet Brigadier Sir Henry Floyd, 5th Baronet General Sir John Floyd, 1st Baronet Lieutenant-General Arthur Floyer-Acland...
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    Roman Catholic convert, nun and prioress, was born in Wookey. Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet (1866–1921), publisher and philanthropist, was born in Wookey...
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  • Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley 1708–1709: Sir Thomas Felton, 4th Baronet 1709–1711: Sir John Holland, 2nd Baronet 1711–1712: George Granville, 1st Baron...
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  • Sir Thomas Chapman, 7th Baronet (1846–1919), father of T. E. Lawrence Sir Charles Edmond Knox (1846–1938), Lieutenant-General Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st...
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    both greatly weakened the radical cause. Dilke was the son of Sir Charles Dilke, 1st Baronet. Born in Chelsea in 1843, he was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge...
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  • Sansom; 3rd Baronet Sassoon; Winthrop W. Aldrich (honorary); Jean Monnet (honorary) 1948: 4th Baronet Christison; Guy Garrod; Edward Mellanby; Sir Cyril Radcliffe;...
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  • Chesney Sir Watson Cheyne, 1st Baronet Lord Arthur Chichester Lord John Chichester Sir Smith Child, 1st Baronet Sir Smith Child, 2nd Baronet Alexander...
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  • (1958–1959) Sir Alexander Baird, 1st Baronet (1849–1920), Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire (1889–1918) Sir Arthur Bannerman, 12th Baronet (1866–1955)...
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    Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980), was a British aristocrat and politician who rose to fame during the 1920s...
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  • Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax (First Lord) Sir Richard Onslow (Chancellor of the Exchequer) Sir William St Quintin, 3rd Baronet Edward Wortley Montagu...
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    Sir Robert Dalzell, 1st Baronet (1639−1686), grandson of the first Lord Dalzell, through his father, the Honourable Sir John Dalzell (died 1669) Sir John...
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    CBE Martin James Bartlett Arthur Benjamin Sir Arthur Bliss Sir Adrian Boult, CH Francis Chagrin Sir Edward Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO Henry Balfour Gardiner...
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    and of Cherkley in the County of Surrey. Created in 1917 for Sir Max Aitken, 1st Baronet. A native of New Brunswick and already a successful businessman...
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  • Conservative MP for Wimbledon Sir Douglas Hall, 1st Baronet (1866–1923), MP for Isle of Wight (1910–1922) Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet (1877–1947), MP for Altrincham...
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