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Wilson baronets

There have been eight baronetcies created for persons with the surname Wilson, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and six in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

Sir Henry Wilson,
1st Baronet of Currygrane

Wilson baronets, of Killenure (1629) edit

The Wilson baronetcy, of Killenure in the County of Donegal, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 3 July 1629 for John Wilson. The title became extinct on his death in 1636.

  • Sir John Wilson, 1st Baronet (died 1636)

Wilson (later Maryon-Wilson) baronets, of Eastbourne (1661) edit

The Wilson, later Maryon-Wilson baronetcy, of Eastbourne in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of England on 4 March 1661. For more information on this creation, see Maryon-Wilson baronets.

Wilson baronets, of Delhi (1858) edit

 
Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet (1803–1874)

The Wilson baronetcy, of Delhi in India, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 8 January 1858 for the soldier Archdale Wilson, whose father Rev. George Wilson, rector of Didlington, was younger brother of Henry Wilson, 10th Baron Berners.[1] He notably commanded the British troops during the Siege of Delhi in 1857 during the Indian Rebellion. Dying without issue, he was succeeded by two nephews, brothers Roland and Arthur Wilson. The third Baronet was a noted naval commander and served as First Sea Lord from 1910 to 1911. The title became extinct on his death in 1921.

Wilson baronets, of Eshton Hall (1874) edit

The Wilson baronetcy, of Eshton Hall in the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 16 March 1874 for the Liberal politician Mathew Wilson. He represented Clitheroe, West Riding of Yorkshire North and Skipton in the House of Commons. The fourth Baronet sat as Conservative Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green South West. The sixth Baronet was commonly known as "Tony Wilson", a retired brigadier of the British Army, commanding the 5th Infantry Brigade in the Falklands War of 1982. He lived in the United States and has published some travel books. He died in 2019 and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his only son.

The heir presumptive is Richard Thomas Wilson (born 1937), a kinsman of the present holder.

Wilson baronets, of Archer House (1897) edit

The Wilson baronetcy, of Archer House in the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 August 1897 for Alexander Wilson, The title became extinct on his death in 1907.

  • Sir Alexander Wilson, 1st Baronet (1837–1907)

Wilson baronets, of Airdrie (1906) edit

 
Escutcheon of the Wilson baronets of Airdrie

The Wilson baronetcy, of Airdrie in New Monkland in the County of Lanark, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 27 July 1906 for John Wilson. He was Chairman of the Wilsons and Clyde Coal Company and also represented Falkirk Burghs in the House of Commons.

  • Sir John Wilson, 1st Baronet (1844–1918)
  • Sir James Robertson Wilson, 2nd Baronet (1883–1964)
  • Sir John Menzies Wilson, 3rd Baronet (1885–1968)
  • Sir Thomas Douglas Wilson, 4th Baronet (1917–1984)
  • Sir James William Douglas Wilson, 5th Baronet (born 1960)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Thomas Edward Douglas Wilson (born 1990).

Wilson baronets, of Currygrane (1919) edit

The Wilson baronetcy, of Currygrane in the County of Longford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 October 1919 for Field Marshal Henry Hughes Wilson.[2] The title became extinct when he was murdered in 1922.

Wilson baronets, of Carbeth (1920) edit

 
Escutcheon of the Wilson baronets of Carbeth

The Wilson baronetcy, of Carbeth in Killearn in the County of Stirling, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 11 February 1920 for David Wilson. He was a Convenor of Stirlingshire and a member of the Board of Agriculture for Scotland's Advisory Committee. The second Baronet was Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection from 1938 to 1969 and President of the Royal Philatelic Society London from 1934 to 1940.

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Fergus Wilson (born 1987).

Notes edit

  1. ^ Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage thirtieth edition, 1868, p. 1185.
  2. ^ "No. 31708". The London Gazette. 30 December 1919. p. 15988.

References edit

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]

External links edit

Biography 6th Baronet of Eshton Hall:

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There have been eight baronetcies created for persons with the surname Wilson one in the Baronetage of Ireland and six in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Sir Henry Wilson 1st Baronet of Currygrane Contents 1 Wilson baronets of Killenure 1629 2 Wilson later Maryon Wilson baronets of Eastbourne 1661 3 Wilson baronets of Delhi 1858 4 Wilson baronets of Eshton Hall 1874 5 Wilson baronets of Archer House 1897 6 Wilson baronets of Airdrie 1906 7 Wilson baronets of Currygrane 1919 8 Wilson baronets of Carbeth 1920 9 Notes 10 References 11 External linksWilson baronets of Killenure 1629 editThe Wilson baronetcy of Killenure in the County of Donegal was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 3 July 1629 for John Wilson The title became extinct on his death in 1636 Sir John Wilson 1st Baronet died 1636 Wilson later Maryon Wilson baronets of Eastbourne 1661 editThe Wilson later Maryon Wilson baronetcy of Eastbourne in the County of Sussex was created in the Baronetage of England on 4 March 1661 For more information on this creation see Maryon Wilson baronets Wilson baronets of Delhi 1858 edit nbsp Sir Archdale Wilson 1st Baronet 1803 1874 The Wilson baronetcy of Delhi in India was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 8 January 1858 for the soldier Archdale Wilson whose father Rev George Wilson rector of Didlington was younger brother of Henry Wilson 10th Baron Berners 1 He notably commanded the British troops during the Siege of Delhi in 1857 during the Indian Rebellion Dying without issue he was succeeded by two nephews brothers Roland and Arthur Wilson The third Baronet was a noted naval commander and served as First Sea Lord from 1910 to 1911 The title became extinct on his death in 1921 Sir Archdale Wilson 1st Baronet 1803 1874 Sir Roland Knyvet Wilson 2nd Baronet 1840 1919 Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson 3rd Baronet 1842 1921 Wilson baronets of Eshton Hall 1874 editThe Wilson baronetcy of Eshton Hall in the County of York was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 16 March 1874 for the Liberal politician Mathew Wilson He represented Clitheroe West Riding of Yorkshire North and Skipton in the House of Commons The fourth Baronet sat as Conservative Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green South West The sixth Baronet was commonly known as Tony Wilson a retired brigadier of the British Army commanding the 5th Infantry Brigade in the Falklands War of 1982 He lived in the United States and has published some travel books He died in 2019 and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his only son Sir Mathew Wilson 1st Baronet 1802 1891 Sir Mathew Wharton Wilson 2nd Baronet 1827 1909 Sir Mathew Amcotts Wilson 3rd Baronet 1853 1914 Sir Mathew Richard Henry Wilson 4th Baronet CSI DSO 1875 1958 Sir Mathew Martin Wilson 5th Baronet 1906 1991 Sir Mathew John Anthony Wilson 6th Baronet OBE MC 1935 2019 Sir Mathew Edward Amcotts Wilson born 1966 7th BaronetThe heir presumptive is Richard Thomas Wilson born 1937 a kinsman of the present holder Wilson baronets of Archer House 1897 editThe Wilson baronetcy of Archer House in the County of York was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 August 1897 for Alexander Wilson The title became extinct on his death in 1907 Sir Alexander Wilson 1st Baronet 1837 1907 Wilson baronets of Airdrie 1906 edit nbsp Escutcheon of the Wilson baronets of AirdrieThe Wilson baronetcy of Airdrie in New Monkland in the County of Lanark was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 27 July 1906 for John Wilson He was Chairman of the Wilsons and Clyde Coal Company and also represented Falkirk Burghs in the House of Commons Sir John Wilson 1st Baronet 1844 1918 Sir James Robertson Wilson 2nd Baronet 1883 1964 Sir John Menzies Wilson 3rd Baronet 1885 1968 Sir Thomas Douglas Wilson 4th Baronet 1917 1984 Sir James William Douglas Wilson 5th Baronet born 1960 The heir apparent is the present holder s son Thomas Edward Douglas Wilson born 1990 Wilson baronets of Currygrane 1919 editThe Wilson baronetcy of Currygrane in the County of Longford was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 October 1919 for Field Marshal Henry Hughes Wilson 2 The title became extinct when he was murdered in 1922 Sir Henry Hughes Wilson 1st Baronet 1864 1922 Wilson baronets of Carbeth 1920 edit nbsp Escutcheon of the Wilson baronets of CarbethThe Wilson baronetcy of Carbeth in Killearn in the County of Stirling was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 11 February 1920 for David Wilson He was a Convenor of Stirlingshire and a member of the Board of Agriculture for Scotland s Advisory Committee The second Baronet was Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection from 1938 to 1969 and President of the Royal Philatelic Society London from 1934 to 1940 Sir David Wilson 1st Baronet 1855 1930 Sir John Mitchell Harvey Wilson 2nd Baronet 1898 1975 Sir David Wilson 3rd Baronet 1928 2014 Sir Thomas David Wilson 4th Baronet born 1959 The heir apparent is the present holder s son Fergus Wilson born 1987 Notes editThis article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Wilson baronets news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message Burke s Peerage Baronetage and Knightage thirtieth edition 1868 p 1185 No 31708 The London Gazette 30 December 1919 p 15988 References editKidd Charles Williamson David editors Debrett s Peerage and Baronetage 1990 edition New York St Martin s Press 1990 page needed Leigh Rayment s list of baronetsExternal links editBiography 6th Baronet of Eshton Hall http www debretts com people biographies browse w 4533 Mathew John aspx Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wilson baronets amp oldid 1215207212, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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