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5 giorni fa · Baronetcies. This is a list of the present and extant Barons ( Lords of Parliament, in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include those extant baronies which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with higher peerage dignities and are ...
14 mag 2024 · Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness, 1st Baronet (born November 1, 1798, Dublin, Ireland—died May 19, 1868, London, England) was an Irish brewer and the first lord mayor of Dublin under the reformed corporation (1851), whose brewery became one of the largest in the world.
2 mag 2024 · Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Baronet (born January 22, 1571, Denton, Huntingdonshire [now in Cambridgeshire], England—died May 6, 1631, Westminster, London) was an English antiquarian, the founder of the Cottonian Library, and a prominent Parliamentarian in the reign of Charles I.
3 giorni fa · Oswald Mosley. Portrait of Oswald Mosley by Glyn Philpot, 1925. 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 and 1930s when, having become disillusioned with mainstream politics, he turned to fascism.
6 giorni fa · For other people of the same name, see William Robertson (disambiguation). 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 as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) – the professional head of the British Army – from 1916 to 1918 ...
5 giorni fa · Baronets. Musgrave of Edenhall, 1611. — The Musgraves are descended from the ancient baronial family of Musgrave in Westmorland. Sir Thomas Musgrave, who died in 1469 or 1470, married the elder daughter and coheir of Stapleton of Edenhall. His descendant, Sir Richard, who had been made Knight of the Bath at the coronation of King James, was ...
4 giorni fa · Burdett, of Bramcote, in Warwickshire, now of Foremark, in Derbyshire. This ancient family was of Leicestershire immediately after the conquest. Sir Robert Burdett settled at Arrow, in Warwickshire, in the reign of Edward II. Thomas, his immediate descendant, being then of Bramcote, was created a Baronet in 1618.
