List of Famous people with last name Baronet
Sir Charles Burrell, 3rd Baronet
Sir Charles Merrik Burrell, 3rd Baronet was an English Conservative politician, who represented the seat of New Shoreham for fifty-six years, becoming Father of the House of Commons.
Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet
Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet was a Scottish jurist and politician who served as the Lord Chief Justice for 21 years. He heard some of the leading causes célèbres of the nineteenth century.
Sir Nicholas Colthurst, 3rd Baronet
Sir Nicholas Colthurst, 3rd Baronet was an Anglo-Irish member of the Irish House of Commons for St Johnstown in 1783–1790 and Clonakilty in 1792–1795.
Sir William Anson, 3rd Baronet
Sir William Reynell Anson, 3rd Baronet, was a British jurist and Liberal Unionist turned Conservative politician from the Anson family.
Sir Charles Jenkinson, 10th Baronet
Sir Charles Jenkinson, 10th Baronet, known as Charles Jenkinson until 1851, was a British politician.
Sir Thomas Troubridge, 1st Baronet
Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Troubridge, 1st Baronet was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Sadras in February 1782 during the American Revolutionary War and the Battle of Trincomalee in September 1782 during the Anglo-French War. He commanded the third-rate Culloden at the Battle of Cape St Vincent in February 1797 during the French Revolutionary Wars. He went on to be First Naval Lord and then served as Commander-in-Chief, East Indies, during the Napoleonic Wars.
Sir George Osborn, 4th Baronet
Sir George Osborn, 4th Baronet was a British Army officer and politician. He fought in the American Revolutionary War as a British officer. He served in the House of Commons from 1769 to 1784 - before, during, and after that conflict. In 1777 he led a detachment of the Guards Brigade at the battles of Brandywine and Germantown. Besides his combat duties, he served as the inspector of the Hessian mercenary soldiers. After returning from America in 1777 he was promoted in rank to general officer. In 1787 he received advancement to lieutenant general. He is remembered in United States history for a clever but harsh comment that he made concerning the dead body of an American officer.
Sir Armine Wodehouse, 5th Baronet
Sir Armine Wodehouse, 5th Baronet, was a British Tory Member of Parliament.
Sir William Dawes, 3rd Baronet
Sir William Dawes, 3rd Baronet, was an Anglican prelate. He served as Bishop of Chester from 1708 to 1714 and then as Archbishop of York from 1714 to 1724. Politically he was a Hanoverian Tory, who favoured the Hanoverian Succession.
Sir George Chetwynd, 4th Baronet
Sir George Chetwynd, 4th Baronet of Brocton Hall was the heir to the Chetwynd baronetcy upon the death of his father in 1869.