List of Famous people with last name Baronet
Sir Anthony Thorold, 15th Baronet
Captain Sir Anthony Henry Thorold, 15th Baronet, was an English Royal Navy officer, public servant, and councillor. He served as Captain of HMS Dryad from 1951 to 1952, and was Commodore in Charge, Hong Kong, from 1953 to 1955. After retirement, he turned to public service and politics, serving as High Sheriff of Lincolnshire for 1968 and as Leader of Lincolnshire County Council from 1973 to 1981.
Sir Philip Grey Egerton, 10th Baronet
Sir Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, 10th Baronet FRS was an English palaeontologist and Conservative politician from the Egerton family. He sat in the House of Commons variously between 1830 and his death in 1881.
Sir John Dalrymple, 4th Baronet
Sir John Dalrymple of Cousland, 4th Baronet FRSE FSA(Scot) was a Scottish advocate, judge, chemist and author, best known for his Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the dissolution of the last parliament of Charles II until the sea battle of La Hogue, first published in 1771. A new edition of 1790 carried on to the capture of the French and Spanish navies at Vigo. The Dalrymples formed a dynasty in the Scottish legal profession. Though he was a central figure in the Scottish Enlightenment and a friend of persons like David Hume and Adam Smith, Dalrymple's writings were little appreciated – he has been seen as an irritating member of the Edinburgh literati.
Sir John Riddell, 13th Baronet
Sir John Charles Buchanan Riddell, 13th Baronet, KCVO DL FRSA was Private Secretary to the Prince of Wales from 1985 to 1990. He was Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland from 2000 to 2009.
Henry Frederick Thynne, 1st Baronet
Sir John Peyton, 1st Baronet
Sir John Peyton, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1593 and 1611.
Sir Robert Anstruther, 5th Baronet
Sir Robert Anstruther, 5th Baronet was a Scottish Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1864 and 1886.
Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet
Sir Archibald Acheson of Glencairn, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish jurist.
Sir Chichester Wrey, 3rd Baronet
Sir Chichester Wrey, 3rd Baronet (1628–1668) of Trebeigh in the parish of St Ive, Cornwall and of North Russell in the parish of Sourton, Devon, was an active Royalist during the Civil War and was Colonel of the Duke of York's Regiment and served as Governor of Sheerness.
Sir Robert Fagge, 3rd Baronet
Sir Robert Fagge, 3rd Baronet, of Wiston, near Steyning, Sussex, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1710.