Member of Parliament for Colchester

Sir William Drury

Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet

Robert Jermy

Sir William Henry Barber, 1st Baronet

George Thompson 1847–52

Sir William Essex, 1st Baronet (c. 1575 – c. 1645), was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1597 and 1601.Essex was the son of Thomas Essex, of Bewcot, Berkshire, by Joan Harrison, daughter of Thomas Harrison. He was a student of Christ Church, Oxford in 1587. In 1597 he was elected Member of Parliament for Arundel. He was elected MP for Stafford in 1601. He was a J.P. for Berkshire from 1601. In 1611 he was created a baronet, of Bewcot in the County of Berkshire.

Sir William J. Ashley

Sir William Dawes, 3rd Baronet PC (12 September 1671 – 30 April 1724) was an Anglican prelate. He served as Bishop of Chester from 1708 to 1714 and then as Archbishop of York from 1714 to 1724.

New creation

Sir William Courtenay II

Fingerprints, Forensics

John Buller 1780–1782

Elizabeth Hughes

Hedworth Jolliffe 1855–1865

Dominick Browne to 1836

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Sir William Gervase Beckett, 1st Baronet

Sir William Blackett, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Ivo Mallet

Sir William Gardiner, 1st Baronet (9 May 1628 – 23 June 1691) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.Gardiner was the son of Robert Gardiner of Wigan and his wife Mary Palmer.In 1660, Gardiner was elected Member of Parliament for Wigan in the Convention Parliament. He was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of King Charles II and was created Baronet of Roche Court in the same year on 2 December 1660.Gardiner died at the age of 63Gardiner married Anne Brocas, daughter Robert Brocas of Beaurepaire, Hampshire, and had two sons Brocas and Bernard.

William Burton

John Henry Overton

Sir William Gore, 3rd Baronet PC (Ire) (died 1700) was an Anglo-Irish baronet and magistrate.He was the oldest son of Sir Ralph Gore, 2nd Baronet and his wife Anne Caulfeild, second daughter of William Caulfeild, 2nd Baron Caulfeild. In 1661, he succeeded his father as baronet. Gore was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Leitrim in 1684, an office he held until his death in 1700.

Sir William Augustus Fraser, 4th Baronet of Leadclune (10 February 1826 – 17 August 1898), of Pilton House, near Barnstaple, Devon, was an English politician, author and collector. He was elected Member of Parliament for Barnstaple (Devon) in 1852, and again in 1857, and for Ludlow (Shropshire) in 1863 and for Kidderminster (Worcestershire) in 1894.

Sir William Cope, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Hawkins (fl. c. 1600) was a representative of the English East India Company notable for being the commander of Hector, the first company ship to anchor at Surat in India in 1608. Hawkins travelled to Agra to negotiate consent for a factory from Emperor Jahangir in 1609.

Sir William Huggins, OM, FRS

Sir William Brampton Gurdon

Don, William Henry

Colonel of Sir William Cifton's Regiment of Foot

Sir William Hustler

George Thomas

Robert Percy Smith

England

Sir William Gooch, 1st Baronet

John Anderson from 1793

Sir William Ian Axford

Member of Parliament for Mayo

Member of Parliament for Wells

with Charles Ogilvie 1774–1775

Sir William Fergusson, 1st Baronet FRCS FRS FRSE (20 March 1808 – 10 February 1877) was a Scottish surgeon.

Sir William H. Bragg

Sir William Earle Welby, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Hamilton, Bart

Sir William Dawson

Sir William David Ross

Sir William Churchman, 1st Baronet

James Ranken Fergusson

Sir William Robert Clayton, 5th Baronet (28 August 1786 – 19 September 1866) was an English politician.He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Marlow from 1832 to 1842.

Sir William Bruce Hope, 6th Baronet

Governor of Virginia

Samuel Christy-Miller 1847–1859

Overton

Member of Parliament for Great Marlow

Sir William Erle

Sir William Goschen, 1st Baronet

British

Philip Bedingfield 1654

Member of Parliament for Yorkshire

Sir William Selby Church, 1st Baronet, KCB, M.D., LL.D., D.C.L., D.Sc. (4 December 1837 – 27 April 1928) was a successful British physician, and president of the Royal College of Physicians from 1899 to 1905.

Sir William Charles Ellis

Sir William Eley Cuthbert Quilter

Commodore Sir William James, 1st Baronet, FRS (c.1721 – 16 December 1783) was a Welsh-born British navy commander, known for his successful campaigns against Indian native navies.

Sir William James Herschel, 2nd Baronet (9 January 1833 – 24 October 1917) was a British ICS officer in India who used fingerprints for identification on contracts.

Sir William Carlile, 1st Baronet

Sir William Douglas, 2nd Baronet (disambiguation)

Sir William George Dismore Upjohn

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet (14 June 1657 – December 1705) was a landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1685 and 1705.Blackette was the third son of Sir William Blackett and his wife Elizabeth Kirkly.

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Matfen

Sir William James, 1st Baronet

Lieutenant Sir William Earle Welby, 2nd Baronet (14 November 1768 – 3 November 1852) was a British land-owner, baronet and Member of Parliament for Grantham from 1807 to 1820. He also served as High Sheriff of Lincolnshire from 1823 to 1824.

Sir William Henry Don, 7th Baronet (1825–1862) was a British actor.

July 1850

Member of Parliament for City of London

Sir William Henry Watson

St Johns College Cambridge

Sir William Byrne

Sir William Bodrugan

Member of Parliament for West Looe

Sir William Cheyne, 1st Baronet

Member of Parliament for Kidderminster

Sir William Brownlow, 4th Baronet

Sir William Howe

Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet (13 September 1604 – 7 April 1661) was an English writer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1628 and 1659. He was a commander in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.

Member of Parliament for Knaresborough

Sir William Duncan, 1st Baronet (died 1774) was a Scottish physician. He was a fashionable society doctor in London, and physician in ordinary to George III of Great Britain.

Sir William Hamilton

Member of Parliament for Banbury

Sir William Clifton (1663 – 1686 in France) was 3rd Baronet Clifton of Clifton, Nottinghamshire, and Deputy Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire from 1683-1686. In 1685 he founded a regiment which later became the 15th Regiment of Foot and subsequently the East Yorkshire Regiment.

lawyer

unknown hand

Sir William Butts

Sir William Golding

Boase

Sir William Houston, 1st Baronet

William Jackson

Charles Richard Fox 1841–47

Sir William Harcourt

John Anderson to 1806

Bifrons, near Canterbury, Kent, England

Sir William Haworth

Sir William Houston

Sir William Crosbie, 8th Baronet

Sir William Brownlow, 4th Baronet (5 November 1665 – 6 March 1701) was an English Member of Parliament.

Sir William Coddington, 1st Baronet

Sir William Erskine

Sir William Dingwall Mitchell Cotts

Sir William Dunch (1578–1611) was an English politician during the reign of King James I.Dunch represented Wallingford in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) as an MP in 1603. That same year he was knighted by King James I. He was the son of Sir Edmund Dunch (1551–1623). He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford in 1595. He married Mary Cromwell in 1599, the daughter of Sir Henry Cromwell and aunt to Oliver Cromwell. It is believed that the variant name for the rounded hills Wittenham Clumps (Mother Dunch's Buttocks) near the Dunch's family seat at Little Wittenham is associated with her. William’s brother Samuel Dunch (1593–1666) represented Wallingford in 1620, as did William’s son Edmund (1602–1678).

Member of Parliament for Tower Hamlets

Sir William Dalgleish

Sir William Goodenough Hayter, 1st Baronet PC, QC (28 January 1792 – 26 December 1878) was a British barrister and Whig politician. He is best remembered for his two tenures as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (government chief whip) between 1850 and 1852 and 1853 and 1858.

Peter Venables 1640-1644

Sir William John Crossley, 1st Baronet (22 April 1844 – 12 October 1911) was a British engineer and Liberal politician.W J Crossley was born at Glenburn, near Lisburn, County Antrim. His ancestors had come to Ireland from Lancashire at the time of the Williamite War.

Sir William Hawkins

Sir William Forster Dickson

Sir William Dawes

Sir William Essex, 1st Baronet

Sir William Douglas, 1st Baronet (died 1809) was a Scottish landowner and industrialist, best known for founding the planned town of Castle Douglas in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright (now within Dumfries and Galloway), south-west Scotland.He began life as a humble pedlar but soon became wealthy from dealings in an unspecified 'American trade'. He returned to Scotland in the late 18th century, where his major work was the development of cotton mills and a town next to Carlingwark Loch. This was a planned town set around a grid plan system of streets, similar to that of Edinburgh's New Town, planned at around the same time. This town was named Castle Douglas in 1792, having previously been known as "Carlingwark". Sir William also established cotton mills in Newton Stewart, which was temporarily renamed "Newton Douglas" in his honour, and a range of industries in Castle Douglas including a brewery, woollen mill, soap works and tannery.Douglas was granted a baronetcy in 1801. In 1805 he built himself a mansion at Gelston Castle, which has been attributed to architect Robert Crichton. The castellated mansion is currently a vacant shell [1] [2].An obelisk was erected in the village of Gelston in his memory. He died unmarried, in 1809, and his lands were divided amongst his nieces and nephews, whilst his baronetcy became extinct.His body was buried in a Mausoleum, named Douglas Mausoleum, and this was added upon with at least 20 more members of family over the years. This site can be visited on the outskirts of Castle Douglas.

Sir William Bruce, 1st Baronet

Hart Davis 1817–1818

Sir William Doddington

William Mundy (Markeaton) 1859–1865
Charles Robert Colvile 1857–1859

Sir William Gordon Fry

Sir William Edward Carne Curre, 1st Baronet

Sir William Fettes

Sir William F Lloyd

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Sir William Gawdy, 1st Baronet

Sir William Hardie Kininmonth

Sir William Bunbury, 5th Baronet

Sir William Evans, 1st Baronet

Fraser, William Augustus

United Kingdom

Bettany

Sir William Cornelius Van Horne

Sir William Herschel, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Dunn

Sir William Henry Manning

Sir Ralph Hare, 1st Baronet 1654-1656

Hon. Edward Cust

Member of Parliament for Kent

Sir William Eliott, 6th Baronet

Thomas Hughes Jackson

Sir William John Crossley, 1st Baronet (22 April 1844 – 12 October 1911) was a British engineer and Liberal politician.W J Crossley was born at Glenburn, near Lisburn, County Antrim. His ancestors had come to Ireland from Lancashire at the time of the Williamite War. He was educated at the Royal School Dungannon and in Bonn.He was first employed at the machine works of W G Armstrong, Elswick, before joining his brother, Francis to found the Crossley Brothers engineering firm in Manchester in 1867. In 1876 the company began the production of gas engines, and the firm went on to be major employers. In 1876 he married Mabel Gordon Anderson. In 1903 he was given the freedom of the City of Manchester.In 1906 he was asked to stand as Liberal candidate for the parliamentary constituency of Altrincham, and defeated the sitting Conservative MP, Coningsby Disraeli. He was created a baronet in 1909. He lost his parliamentary seat at the December 1910 election by 119 votes.Crossley was involved in philanthropic works. He was Chairman of the Manchester Hospital for Consumption and Diseases of the Throat and Chest and built a sanitorium at Delamere Forest for patients from Lancashire towns at his own expense. He was president of the Manchester Young Men's Christian Association, and one of the original promoters of the Manchester Ship Canal. He was a teetotaler and treasurer of the United Kingdom Alliance, a temperance organisation.Sir William and Lady Mabel had five children, Kenneth (1877–1957), Eric (1878–1949), Brian (b. 1886), Lettice (b. 1879) and Cicely (b. 1880). Both Lettice and Cicely died as infants.He died aged 67 in 1911, following complications from an operation.

Brook Watson to 1793

Sir William Edward Douglas Crosbie, 8th Baronet (1855-1936) was an Irish baronet, the eighth of the Crosbie baronets of Maryborough in Queen's County.

Sir William Gage, 7th Baronet KB (1695 – 23 April 1744) was the MP for Seaford from 1722 until his death.Sir William introduced greengages into Great Britain from France. He was an early patron of cricket, in association with his friend Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond.

George Clement Boase

Sir William Bowles

Seccombe

Sir William Jackson, 1st Baronet

Sir William Fenwick Williams, 1st Baronet, of Kars

Sir William Cradock-Hartopp, 3rd Baronet

Sir William Jackson, 1st Baronet (28 April 1805 – 31 January 1876) was an English industrialist, railway entrepreneur and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1847 and 1868.

Sir William Henry Perkin

Sir William Bowman, 2nd Baronet

Sir William D'Oyly, 1st Baronet (ca. 1614 – November 1677) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1677.D'Oyly was the son of William D'Oyly. He succeeded to the estates of his uncle Henry, and was known as Sir William, the elder.

Sir William Bowyer-Smijth

William Lushington to 1802

Robert Wood (senior) 1654-1656

Sir William Boog Leishman

Sir William Gilbert

Robert Tudway 1852–1855

Sir William Hardy

Thomas Thoroton

Sarah Mather

William Hay 1734–44

Sir William George Pearce, 2nd Baronet

Brown, William

Sir William Fraser, 4th Baronet

Sir William Edge, 1st Baronet (21 November 1880 – 18 December 1948) was a British Liberal, later National Liberal politician and businessman.

Sir William Halcrow and Partners

Sir William Forbes, 4th Baronet

William Carr (2) 1722–1727

General Sir William Houston, 1st Baronet GCB GCH (10 August 1766 – 8 April 1842) was a General in the British Army and the Governor of Gibraltar.

Chief Scout of the United Kingdom

Sir William Paget Bowman, 2nd Baronet (1846-7 January 1917) was an English baronet.He was born in 1846, the eldest son of the surgeon Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, and educated at Eton and University College, Oxford before being called to the Bar in 1870. Among other posts, he was Registrar of the Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy, and Treasurer of the Cholmondeley Charities.In 1870, he married Emily Frances Swabey, daughter of an Army officer, with whom he had two sons and two daughters. He succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father in 1892, and on his own death the title passed to his eldest son, Sir Paget Mervyn Bowman, 3rd Baronet, a clergyman.

Frances D'Arcy

John Honywood

Sir William Coldstream

Sir William Goodenough, 1st Baronet

Colonel Sir William Thomas Dupree, 1st Baronet, DL (c.1856 – 2 March 1933) was an English brewer.Dupree originally worked for the Reading-based Simonds' Brewery. In the early 1890s he became manager of the Simonds brewery in Portsmouth, where he resided for the rest of his life. He later left to set up his own business, Portsmouth United Breweries. It became extremely successful and by the late 1920s was one of the largest breweries in Southern England. In 1927 it took over the Rock Brewery in Brighton and was renamed Portsmouth and Brighton United Breweries Ltd, still with Dupree as chairman.Dupree served in the 2nd Hampshire Artillery Volunteers, Territorial Force and Territorial Army as an artillery officer for over forty years. He was a justice of the peace and alderman in Portsmouth and served as mayor three times, in 1901–1902, 1902–1903, and 1909–1910. He was mayor during the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and entertained naval officers from sixteen countries, for which he was knighted in 1902. In the 1921 New Year Honours he was created a baronet, largely due to his support for the Industrial League. He unsuccessfully contested Portsmouth Central for the Conservative Party in 1918 and was a Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire.

Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Fergusson, William

Sir William Honywood, 2nd Baronet (ca. 1654 – 8 June 1748) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1685 to 1695.Honywood was the son of Sir Edward Honywood, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Maynard, daughter of Sir John Maynard of Tooting, Surrey. He inherited the baronetcy of Evington on the death of his father in 1670. In 1685 Honywood was elected Mayor and Member of Parliament for Canterbury and held the seat until 1695.Honywood married Anna Christiana Newman daughter of Richard Newman of Fifehead Magdalen in Dorset. They had two sons and four daughters. He died at Evington at the age of 94 and was buried at Elmstead. His grandson Edward succeeded in the baronetcy.

Chapel, St Catharine's Hall, Cambridge

Sir William Honywood, 2nd Baronet (ca. 1654 – 8 June 1748) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1685 to 1695.Honywood was the son of Sir Edward Honywood, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Maynard, daughter of Sir John Maynard of Tooting, Surrey. He inherited the baronetcy of Evington on the death of his father in 1670.

Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet

Sir William John Brabazon, 2nd Baronet (died 24 October 1840), was an Irish Member of Parliament.He succeeded as second Baronet, of Newpark in County Mayo, on 3 July 1803. On 24 January 1835 he was elected one of the Members of Parliament for Mayo in the United Kingdom House of Commons, serving until 1840. On his death the baronetcy became extinct.

Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme

a Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter
Gentlemen

General Sir William Green, 1st Baronet, of Marass, Kent

Sir William Hedges (colonial administrator)

Sir William Empson

Sir William Henry Clerke, 8th Baronet

Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet (20 January 1638 – 8 September 1690) was a Welsh politician.William was the son of Sir John Glynne, the Lord Chief Justice during the Commonwealth. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, taking his degree in 1656, and represented Caernarfon in the Third Protectorate Parliament. Both Sir John and his son went over to the cause of Charles II at the Restoration. William was again returned for Caernarfon during the Convention Parliament, and was subsequently created a baronet, of Bisseter, Oxfordshire, on 20 May 1661. He was selected High Sheriff of Oxfordshire for 1668.In 1666, Sir William inherited the estate of Hawarden Castle, Flintshire from his father, and served as High Sheriff of Flintshire in 1673. He was deputy lieutenant for Oxfordshire from 1688 to his death and for Caernarvonshire from 1689 to his death.By his wife Penelope Anderson, Glynne had two surviving sons and two daughters. The sons were:Sir William Glynne, 2nd Baronet (1663–1721)Sir Stephen Glynne, 3rd Baronet (1665–1729)

Sir William Clifton, 3rd Baronet

Sir William Jackson Hooker FRS

Dawes, William

Sir William Fergusson

Sir William Blackstone is a bronze statue by Paul Wayland Bartlett of legal scholar William Blackstone. It is located at E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, at 333 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Judiciary Square neighborhood. It was installed on August 11, 1943.

Sir William Gore, 3rd Baronet

Nicholas Fenwick 1727-1728

Sir William Gage, 7th Baronet

Member of Parliament for Norfolk

Sir William Cusins

Sir William Crossley, 1st Baronet

Anne Pulsford

Sir William Burroughs, 1st Baronet

Sir William Henry Wilson-Todd

Member of Parliament for South Lancashire

Sir William Curtis (25 January 1752 – 18 January 1829) was an English businessman, banker and politician.

William Henry Hornby 1886–1906

Sir Charles Price, Bt 1802–12

Essex baronets

Sir Erskine William Gladstone of Fasque and Balfour, 7th Baronet, KG, JP, DL (born 29 October 1925) is a retired teacher and officer of the Royal Navy. He was Chief Scout of the United Kingdom from 1972 to 1982.Gladstone is the son of Sir Charles Gladstone and Isla Margaret Gladstone (née Crum), and a great-grandson of the former prime minister, William Ewart Gladstone.

Member of Parliament for Scarborough

William Buxton 1656

Sir William Fitzherbert, 1st Baronet

Sir William De Graeme

Sir William Cavendish

Sir William Bowes

Sir William Congreve

Sir William Davie, 4th Baronet (1662–1707) of Creedy in the parish of Sandford, near Crediton in Devon, inherited the Davie baronetcy and the Davie estates from his elder brother Sir John Davie, 3rd Baronet (1660–1692), MP for Saltash 1679–85 and Sheriff of Devon in 1688, who died unmarried at the age of 32.

Sir William Evans-Gordon

and Overseas Territories

William Green

Sir William Blackstone

Sir John Hobart, 3rd Baronet 1654-1656

George Clement

The Sir William Dunn Professorship of Biochemistry is the senior professorship in biochemistry at the University of Cambridge. The position was established in 1914 by the trustees of the will of Sir William Dunn, banker, merchant and philanthropist.The first holder of the chair was Frederick Gowland Hopkins, winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on the discovery of vitamins.

From Lads to Lord's – profile of Sir William Gage

Member of Parliament for Caernarfon

Sir William Essex, 1st Baronet (c. 1575 – c. 1645), was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1597 and 1601.Essex was the son of Thomas Essex, of Bewcot, Berkshire, by Joan Harrison, daughter of Thomas Harrison. He was a student of Christ Church, Oxford in 1587. In 1597 he was elected Member of Parliament for Arundel. He was elected MP for Stafford in 1601. He was a J.P. for Berkshire from 1601. In 1611 he was created a baronet, of Bewcot in the County of Berkshire. He managed to squander his substantial inheritance. During the Civil War he was in command of a parliamentary company of foot in a regiment commanded by his son, Charles Essex. Sir William was taken prisoner at the Battle of Edgehill in 1642 while his son was killed in action.Essex died probably in 1645 and the baronetcy became extinct.Essex married Jane Harcourt, daughter of Sir Walter Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire in 1593, having obtained a licence by trickery while he was still in wardship.

Sir William Cope, 2nd Baronet (died 1637) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1604 and 1625.Cope was the son of Sir Anthony Cope, 1st Baronet of Hanwell, Oxfordshire and his first wife Frances Lytton. He was knighted by King James I at the Charterhouse on 11 May 1603. In 1604, he was elected Member of Parliament for Banbury. He was re-elected MP for Banbury in 1614. He succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father on 23 July 1615.

James Beckford Wildman 1818

Member of Parliament for Blackburn

Sir Nathaniel Johnson 1685–1689

Sir William Henry Don, 7th Baronet

Sir Watkin Lewes to 1796

Sir William Hayter

Sir William Curre, 1st Baronet

Sir William Burnett

Sir William Drake, 4th Baronet

Sir William Henry Ashurst

Sir William Guy Granet, GBE

John Atkins 1812–18

Not represented in Barebones Parliament

with William Wrightson 1710–1722

William Murray 1859–1865

Charles Pelham Villiers, 1847

with Lord Seymour 1839–1841

Sir William Dobbie

Dean of Bocking

Sir William Blackett, 1st Baronet (14 June 1657 – December 1705) was a landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1685 and 1705.Blackette was the third son of Sir William Blackett and his wife Elizabeth Kirkly. He was left a fortune by his father in 1680 and followed his father's footsteps and became Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1683.In 1685 Blackett became Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne and in the same year the Baronetcy of Newcastle was created for him. His elder brother Edward inherited his father's title.Blackett was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1688 and in 1689 he acquired large parts of the Allendale estate from the impoverished Sir John Fenwick. Here he developed considerable lead and coal mining interests. He also bought Wallington Hall, Cambo, Northumberland from Fenwick and substantially rebuilt it. He developed Wallington more as a shooting lodge and the main family seat remained in Newcastle, the house there being occupied until 1783.Blackett lost his seat for Newcastle in 1690 and regained it in 1695. He lost the seat again in 1700 and was re-elected in 1705. He was esteemed a man of strict propriety and was distinguished as an orator in the house of commons.Blackett married Julia Conyers daughter of Sir Christopher Conyers, 2nd Baronet of Horden, in 1684 and was succeeded by their son William.

Sir Erskine William Gladstone of Fasque and Balfour, 7th Baronet, KG, JP, DL (born 29 October 1925) is a retired teacher and officer of the Royal Navy. He was Chief Scout of the United Kingdom from 1972 to 1982.Gladstone is the son of Sir Charles Gladstone and Isla Margaret Gladstone (née Crum), and a great-grandson of the former prime minister, William Ewart Gladstone. He was educated at Eton, and joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve in 1943 and saw action in World War II mainly based on destroyers in the Indian Ocean. Upon leaving the navy (with the rank of lieutenant), he received an honours degree in history at Christ Church, Oxford. He then entered the teaching profession, with positions at Shrewsbury and Eton, and he became head master of Lancing in 1961. He retired from the teaching profession in 1969.He married Rosamund Anne Hambro (born 1939) on 10 September 1962. They have three children: Charles Angus Gladstone (born 1964), Victoria Frances Gladstone (born 1967), and Robert Nicolas Gladstone (born 1968).Rosamund is daughter of Major Robert Alexander Hambro (1910–1943) and Barbara Jessica Hardy Beaton (1912–1973). She is also a niece of Sir Cecil Beaton (1904–1980) and Lady Nancy Smily (1909–1999).At the death of his father in 1968, he became the 7th Gladstone Baronet. He was made a Knight of the Garter in 1999.Gladstone became a Scout whilst a student at Eton. He encouraged the school Scout Group whilst Head Master at Lancing. He became Chief Scout of the United Kingdom in 1972, a position he held until 1982. During his tenure he took special interest in the development of Scouting in deprived areas, particularly the inner cities and new housing estates. In 1979 he was elected Chairman of the World Scout Committee.His residence is Hawarden Castle in Flintshire, Wales.

Member of Parliament for Grantham

Sir William Hay Macnaghten

Charles Salisbury Butler 1852–68

Sir William Drury, Knt.

Sir William Blackett, 2nd Baronet of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (11 February 1689/90 – 25 September 1728) was a baronet and British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1710 to 1728.Blackett was the son of William Blackett and his wife Julia Conyers. He was educated at University College, Oxford. On the death of his father in 1705, he succeeded to the baronetcy.Blackett was elected Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1710, and retained the seat until 1728.

Sir Ralph Carr 1689–1690

Sir John Dawes, Bt

Parliament suspended until 1640

Sir William Gibson-Craig, 2nd Baronet

Member of Parliament for North Derbyshire

Stephen Lushington 1832–41

Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet, of Richmond Hill

Sir (Thomas) William Evans, 1st Baronet (15 April 1821 – 4 October 1892) was an English Liberal politician who represented the constituency of South Derbyshire.

Thomas Weld 1654

H T Waghorn

Sir William Geary, 2nd Baronet (23 September 1756 – 6 August 1825) was an English Tory politician from West Peckham in Kent. He sat in the House of Commons from 1796 to 1806 and from 1812 to 1818.He was the eldest surviving son of Admiral Sir Francis Geary, 1st Baronet of Polesden, Surrey and was educated at Cheam School and Magdalen College, Oxford (1773-6). He succeeded his father in 1796 after his elder brother Francis had been killed in the American War of Independence.

Sir William Gatacre

Sir William Henry Weldon

Sir William Gull, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Cunliffe Brooks, 1st Baronet

Industrialist, railway entrepreneur and Liberal politician

Harvey Christian Combe from 1796

Member of Parliament for Cheshire

Sir William Duff-Gordon, 2nd Baronet

Sir William D'Oyly, 1st Baronet (ca. 1614 – November 1677) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1677.D'Oyly was the son of William D'Oyly. He succeeded to the estates of his uncle Henry, and was known as Sir William, the elder. As heir to Susan D'Oyly, his cousin, he came into possession of Pond-hall (Hadleigh), Topsfield, and Cossford, in Suffolk, and Shottisham (now more generally spelled Shotesham), Gostlings, and three manors in Warham, in Norfolk. He was serving abroad in the army of Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and remained abroad after Gustavus Adolphus's death until he returned to take possession of the family fortune. He was knighted by King Charles I in 1642, for his gallant behaviour.In 1654, D'Oyly was elected Member of Parliament for Norfolk in the First Protectorate Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Norfolk in 1656 for the Second Protectorate Parliament and in 1659 for the Third Protectorate Parliament.In 1660, D'Oyly was elected Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth in the Convention Parliament. He was among the most zealous in the convention parliament, for the restoration of the royal family. He was a very accomplished gentleman, and much esteemed in his county. He was one of the commissioners appointed by the House of Commons, to see the army disbanded, in 1661, and was chosen by the city of Norwich, with Sir Horatio Townsend, Sir John Holland, and Sir Ralph Hare, to wait on the King, soon after his return with the resignation of the charter which the king restored. He was re-elected MP for Great Yarmouth in 1661 for the Cavalier Parliament and sat until his death in 1677. In 1663, he was created a baronet, of Shottisham.D'Oyly married Margaret Randall of Pulham, Norfolk. They had six daughters and three sons. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son William.

Member of Parliament for Taunton

Sir Henry Poole 1624

Sir William Cecil Dampier

Sir Philip Yorke 1722–33

Member of Parliament for Enniskillen

Sir William Constable, 1st Baronet (baptized 1590 – 15 June 1655) was an English soldier, politician and regicide, who supported the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War and interregnum.

Member of Parliament for Bletchingley

Sir William Deane

John Henry

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Sir William Darling

Sir Richard Wenman 1621

Sir William Hoste, 1st Baronet

William Entwistle, 1846–1847

Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet

Sir William Forbes, 1st Baronet

Sir William Dupree, 1st Baronet

Sir William Brabazon, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Honeywood Courtenay

James Hughes

Sir William Constable, 1st Baronet

Sir William Davie, 4th Baronet

Charles Fleetwood 1656

Sir William Feilden, 1st Baronet

Member of Parliament for Bosworth

Member of Parliament for Hastings

Member of Parliament for Canterbury

Harvey Christian Combe to 1817

Philip Wodehouse 1654-1656

Sir William Burcester

Peter Jackson

Henry King

Sir William Courtauld, 1st Baronet

Sir William Herschel, Bt

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Sir William Carey

Sir William Cameron Gull, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Curtis, 1st Baronet

January 1814 – September 1814

Sir Henry Slingsby, 1st Baronet 1642

Member of Parliament for Barnstaple

Sir William Dawes, 3rd Baronet

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Sir William Gore, 3rd Baronet PC (Ire) (died 1700) was an Anglo-Irish baronet and magistrate.He was the oldest son of Sir Ralph Gore, 2nd Baronet and his wife Anne Caulfeild, second daughter of William Caulfeild, 2nd Baron Caulfeild. In 1661, he succeeded his father as baronet. Gore was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Leitrim in 1684, an office he held until his death in 1700. He was sworn off the Privy Council of Ireland.He married Hannah Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton and niece of Gustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount Boyne, and had by her three sons and five daughters. Gore died in 1700 and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his oldest son Ralph.

Sir William Don, 7th Baronet

Sir William Crosby, 8th Baronet

Member of Parliament for Callington

William Edward Briggs1880–1885

June – December 1705

Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry

Sir William Courten

Charles Buller 1841

Robert Tootill 1916–1922

Sir William Geary, 2nd Baronet (23 September 1756 – 6 August 1825) was an English Tory politician from West Peckham in Kent. He sat in the House of Commons from 1796 to 1806 and from 1812 to 1818.He was the eldest surviving son of Admiral Sir Francis Geary, 1st Baronet of Polesden, Surrey and was educated at Cheam School and Magdalen College, Oxford (1773-6). He succeeded his father in 1796 after his elder brother Francis had been killed in the American War of Independence. He lived at Oxon Hoath in West Peckham.Geary was elected at the 1796 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for Kent. He was re-elected in 1802, but was defeated at the 1806 general election. He did no contest the seat in 1807, but was re-elected at the 1812 general election. He held the seat until 1818, when he was defeated at the general election.He was a Director of Greenwich Hospital, London from 1801 until his death in 1825.He had married Henrietta, the daughter and coheiress of Richard Nevill, MP of Furnace, co. Kildare and the widow of Edward Dering, with whom he had 2 sons. He was succeeded by his eldest son Sir William Richard Powlett Geary, 3rd Baronet

Edward Honywood

Member of Parliament for Seaford

Winterbourne Stoke, Wiltshire

Sir William Blackett, 2nd Baronet of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (11 February 1689/90 – 25 September 1728) was a baronet and British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1710 to 1728.Blackett was the son of William Blackett and his wife Julia Conyers. He was educated at University College, Oxford. On the death of his father in 1705, he succeeded to the baronetcy.Blackett was elected Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1710, and retained the seat until 1728. He was elected Mayor of Newcastle for 1718–19.Blackett was a Jacobite but toned down his support after a warrant was issued for his arrest.He married Barbara Villiers, daughter of the Earl of Jersey, in 1725. They had no children, although he had previously had an illegitimate daughter, Elizabeth Orde; the baronetcy became extinct upon his death. He bequeathed his estates at Allendale, Northumberland and Wallington Hall, Cambo to his nephew Sir Walter Calverley, 2nd Baronet of Calverley, conditional upon the latter's marriage to Elizabeth Orde, Blackett's natural daughter and his change of name to Blackett.

Sir William Hillary, 1st Baronet

Richard Blakemore 1837–1852

Sir William Edward Rouse Boughton, 10th Baronet

Frazer, Sir William Augustus

John Don-Wauchope

Colonel Sir William Thomas Dupree, 1st Baronet, DL (c.1856 – 2 March 1933) was an English brewer.Dupree originally worked for the Reading-based Simonds' Brewery. In the early 1890s he became manager of the Simonds brewery in Portsmouth, where he resided for the rest of his life. He later left to set up his own business, Portsmouth United Breweries. It became extremely successful and by the late 1920s was one of the largest breweries in Southern England.

Sir William FitzHerbert, 1st Baronet (1748–1791) was the first baronet Fitzherbert of Tissington. He was a lawyer and recorder for Derby. He was an usher to George III. He owned a number of plantations for sugar and coffee in Jamaica and Barbados.

The Origin of Finger-Printing

Thomas Brereton

Portrait by Pompeo Batoni, c.1768, Tissington Hall, Derbyshire

William Gage

Sir William Gardiner, 1st Baronet

Sir William Dunch (1578–1611) was an English politician during the reign of King James I.Dunch represented Wallingford in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) as an MP in 1603. That same year he was knighted by King James I. He was the son of Sir Edmund Dunch (1551–1623). He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford in 1595. He married Mary Cromwell in 1599, the daughter of Sir Henry Cromwell and aunt to Oliver Cromwell.

Sir William Burroughs, 1st Baronet (c. 1753 – 1 June 1829), was a British judge and politician.

Sir William Duncan, 1st Baronet

Member of Parliament for Oxfordshire

Sir William Fletcher Barrett

Sir William Clay, 1st Baronet (15 August 1791 – 13 March 1869) was an English Liberal Party politician.Clay was the son of George Clay, a prominent London merchant and shipowner.He was elected at the 1832 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Tower Hamlets, and held the seat for 25 years until his defeat at the 1857 general election. He served under Lord Melbourne as Joint Secretary to the Board of Control from 1839 to 1841. On 30 September 1841 he was made a baronet, of Fulwell Lodge in the County of Middlesex.Clay married Harriet, daughter of Thomas Dickason, of Fulwell Lodge, Middlesex, in 1822. They had several children. Lady Clay died in December 1867. Clay survived her by two years and died in March 1869, aged 77. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son, William.

Ralph Wolmer

Sir William Courtauld 1st Baronet

patron and team captain

Sir William Henry Clinton

Sir James Shaw, Bt 1806–18

Sir William Honywood, 2nd Baronet

Parliament suspended since 1629

Sir William Bisset Berry

Sir William Forbes, 6th Baronet of Monymusk and Pitsligo FRSE (5 April 1739 – 12 November 1806) was a Scottish banker. He was known also as an improving landlord, philanthropist and writer.

Sir William Green, 1st Baronet

Sir William Henry Broadbent, 1st Baronet

John Cheetham, 1852–1859

Sir William Forbes, 2nd Baronet

Sir Horatio Townsend 1656 -1659

Sir William Coddington, 1st Baronet (1830 – 15 February 1918) was an English cotton manufacturer and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1906.Coddington was born at Salford, Greater Manchester, the eldest son of William Dudley Coddington, a Manchester merchant, and his wife Elizabeth Hopwood. In 1842 his father settled in Blackburn as a cotton spinner and manufacturer. Coddington was a business man, and when his father died in 1867, he was left the management of the mills. Under his supervision the firm flourished, and he was able to take full advantage of the trade boom which followed the cotton famine. He erected two mills, Ordnance and Wellington New Mills.In 1875, he was Mayor of Blackburn and in that year, he presented an organ to the Parish Church at a cost of £3,000. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn at the 1880 general election. He held the seat until his retirement in 1906. In Parliament Sir William was remembered for his work as chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for widening the streets of London. He became a baronet in 1896. In 1912 his services to the town of Blackburn were recognised by presenting him with the Freedom of the Borough.In 1864 he married Sarah Catherine, daughter of William Thomas Hall, of Wakefield, and they had one daughter. They lived firstly at Spring Mount and later at Wycollar, which had been built by his father. Sir William married again in his 83rd year, his second wife being Aimee Josephine Barber-Starkie. He died at Wycollar in his 87th year.

Robert Wilton 1654-1656

Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography

Sir William Douglas, 1st Baronet

Sir William Francis Butler

Sir William Douglas the Hardy

John Sawbridge to 1795

Thomas

Sir William Honyman, 1st Baronet

Sir William Humphreys

Sir William Horne, 1st Baronet

of The Manor House in Birkenhead

Sir William Hody

Sir William Hayter, 1st Baronet

Sir William Edmonstone, 4th Baronet

Sir William Edge, 1st Baronet

Sir William Coddington, 1st Baronet (1830 – 15 February 1918) was an English cotton manufacturer and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1906.Coddington was born at Salford, Greater Manchester, the eldest son of William Dudley Coddington, a Manchester merchant, and his wife Elizabeth Hopwood. In 1842 his father settled in Blackburn as a cotton spinner and manufacturer.

Sir William Church, 1st Baronet

Filmer Honywood from 1802

Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson

Robert Dillon Browne from 1836

Sir William Julien Courtauld, 1st Baronet (6 June 1870 – 13 May 1940), was a British businessman and benefactor and a member of the Courtauld family empire in Great Britain.

Sir William Green

Sir William Forbes, 6th Baronet

Sir William Frederick Pollock

Sir William Gardiner, 1st Baronet (9 May 1628 – 23 June 1691) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.Gardiner was the son of Robert Gardiner of Wigan and his wife Mary Palmer.In 1660, Gardiner was elected Member of Parliament for Wigan in the Convention Parliament.

Sir William Howe, 2nd Earl

Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet (20 January 1638 – 8 September 1690) was a Welsh politician.William was the son of Sir John Glynne, the Lord Chief Justice during the Commonwealth. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, taking his degree in 1656, and represented Caernarfon in the Third Protectorate Parliament. Both Sir John and his son went over to the cause of Charles II at the Restoration.

George Booth 1646-1653

South Hill Park, Easthampstead, Berkshire

Sir William Clay, 1st Baronet

Firle, East Sussex, England

Sir William Glock

The Viscount Palmerston

Sir William Howe, 2nd Earl Howe

Sir William Glynne, 5th Baronet

Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Baronet 1640

Sir William Fitzherbert, Bt

Sir William George Shedden Dobbie

Sir William Clay, 1st Baronet (15 August 1791 – 13 March 1869) was an English Liberal Party politician.Clay was the son of George Clay, a prominent London merchant and shipowner.He was elected at the 1832 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Tower Hamlets, and held the seat for 25 years until his defeat at the 1857 general election. He served under Lord Melbourne as Joint Secretary to the Board of Control from 1839 to 1841.

Sir William Cusac Smith

Sir William Geary, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Campbell

Paul Wayland Bartlett

Sir William Ewart, 1st baronet

Sir William Hill Irvine

Sir William Paget Bowman, 2nd Baronet (1846-7 January 1917) was an English baronet.He was born in 1846, the eldest son of the surgeon Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, and educated at Eton and University College, Oxford before being called to the Bar in 1870.

(as a Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter)

Sir William Macnamara Goodenough, 1st Baronet DL (1899–1951) was a British banker. He served as the Chairman of Barclays Bank from 1947 to 1951.

Member of Parliament for the City of London

Sir William Burkitt

Thomas Sotherton 1654-1657
Sir William D'Oyly, 1st Baronet

Sir William Blackstone (statue)

Sir William Douglas, 1st Baronet (died 1809) was a Scottish landowner and industrialist, best known for founding the planned town of Castle Douglas in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright (now within Dumfries and Galloway), south-west Scotland.He began life as a humble pedlar but soon became wealthy from dealings in an unspecified 'American trade'. He returned to Scotland in the late 18th century, where his major work was the development of cotton mills and a town next to Carlingwark Loch.

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Sir William Fordyce

Thomas Stockdale 1645–1653

Sir William Gaston Walkley

Member of Parliament for Bolton

Tobias Frere 1654

Member of Parliament for Ludlow

Sir Robert Peel 1885–1886

Sir William Drury, Knt.,

Sir William Coventry

Sir William Cotts, 1st Baronet

Sir William Henry Houldsworth

Alexander Henry, 1847–1852

Christian née Lyons

William Russell 1922–1923

Rebecca Staunton

Sir William Dunch

George Houstoun-Boswall

Sir William Dormer

Sir William Fergusson, 1st Baronet

Sir William Douglas of Liddesdale

Sir William Blackett, 5th Baronet

Sir William Borlase's Grammar Scool

English

Sir William Bowman

Sir William Haldane-Porter

John Somers Cocks 1782–1783

Sir William Broadbent, 1st Baronet

Russell Manners

Sir William Gooch, 1st Baronet (21 October 1681 – 17 December 1751), born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, and died in London, served as Governor of Virginia from 1727 through 1749. Technically, Gooch only had the title Royal Lieutenant Governor, but the nominal governors, George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, and Willem Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, were in England and did not exercise much authority.

Sir William Gladstone, 7th Baronet

Sir William FitzWarin

Sir William Clayton, 5th Baronet

Sir William Ivor Jennings

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Charles Robert Colvile 1865–1868

Sir William D'Avenant

Sir William Grierson, 2nd Baronet

Colonel of the 20th (the East Devonshire)Regiment of Foot

Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Bt to 1802

Sir William Cope, 2nd Baronet (died 1637) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1604 and 1625.Cope was the son of Sir Anthony Cope, 1st Baronet of Hanwell, Oxfordshire and his first wife Frances Lytton. He was knighted by King James I at the Charterhouse on 11 May 1603. In 1604, he was elected Member of Parliament for Banbury. He was re-elected MP for Banbury in 1614. He succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father on 23 July 1615. On 8 August 1615 he was admitted to Lincoln's Inn. He was High Sheriff of Oxfordshire from 1619 to 1620. In 1621 he was elected MP for Oxfordshire and for Banbury. He was elected MP for Oxfordshire in 1624 and again for Banbury in 1625.Cope died in 1637 and was buried on 22 August 1637 at Hanwell.Cope married Elizabeth Chaworth, daughter of Sir George Chaworth of Wiverton, Nottinghamshire at Hanwell on 8 April 1602.

Sir William Gordon-Cumming

John Rogers 1775–1780

William Lushington from 1795