Paget baronets of Cranmore Hall (1886)

Escutcheon of the Paget baronets of Cranmore Hall

The Paget baronetcy, of Cranmore Hall in the parish of East Cranmore in the County of Somerset, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 March 1886 for the politician Richard Paget. He was Member of Parliament for East Somerset from 1865 to 1868, for Mid Somerset from 1868 to 1885 and for Wells from 1885 to 1895.[1][2] The 2nd Baronet was married to Lady Muriel Paget.[2]

Paget baronets, of Cranmore Hall (1886)

The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother David Vernon John Paget (born 1959).[6]

Extended family

Through his daughter Sylvia, Lady Chancellor (wife of Sir Christopher Chancellor) and her son John, the 2nd Baronet was great-grandfather to the actress Anna Chancellor.[2]{[7][8]

Notes

  1. ↑ "No. 25564". The London Gazette. 2 March 1886. p. 1027.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. p. 1547.
  3. ↑ "Paget, Rt Hon. Sir Richard Horner". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ↑ "Paget, Sir Richard (Arthur Surtees)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ↑ "Paget, Sir John (Starr)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. 1 2 "Paget, Sir Richard (Herbert)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ↑ Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. p. P870. ISBN 033354577X.
  8. ↑ "John Chancellor". www.telegraph.co.uk. 8 January 2015.

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