The Heywood Baronetcy, of Claremont in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 9 August 1838 for the banker, politician and philanthropist Benjamin Heywood.[1] He had been instrumental in the passage of the 1832 Reform Act. The second Baronet was High Sheriff of Lancashire in 1851. The third Baronet was a railway entrepreneur and served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire
[2] in 1899. The fourth Baronet was High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1922. The fifth Baronet was an artist.
Oliver Heywood, younger son of the first Baronet, was a banker and philanthropist. Cecil Percival Heywood, second son of the third Baronet and father of the fifth Baronet, was a Major-General in the Army. The Right Reverend Bernard Heywood, son of Reverend Henry Robinson, fifth son of the first Baronet, was Bishop of Ely.
^"No. 19631". The London Gazette. 3 July 1838. p. 1488.
^Death of Sir Arthur Heywood, Bart. reported in the Derby Daily Telegraph,
Thursday 20 April 1916
Heywood. He had been instrumental in the passage of the 1832 Reform Act. The second Baronet was High Sheriff of Lancashire in 1851. The third Baronet...
fourth Baronet, the title passed to a branch of the family living at Pylewell, near Lymington, Hampshire. All except the sixth and eighth baronets were...
Sir Arthur Percival Heywood, 3rd Baronet (25 December 1849 – 19 April 1916) is best known today as the innovator of the fifteen inch minimum gauge railway...
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his nephew, the seventh Baronet, who succeeded in 1993. He is the son of Richard Heywood Pelly, second son of the fifth Baronet. Several other members...
Heywood, and educated at Eton College, Heywood joined the family business, Heywood's Bank in the 1840s. Heywood sponsored many philanthropic causes, including...
James Modyford, 1st Baronet, Deputy-governor of Jamaica). His sister, Lucy Heywood, married Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Baronet. Heywood succeeded to his...
Sherlock Gooch, 13th Baronet (1934–2008) Sir Arthur Brian Sherlock Heywood Gooch, 14th Baronet (born 1937) The heir presumptive is the current holder's nephew...
descendant of the banker Sir Benjamin Heywood, 1st Baronet. After World War I service with the Manchester Regiment, Heywood transferred to the British Indian...
commanded 3rd Division. Born the second son of Sir Arthur Heywood, 3rd Baronet, Heywood was commissioned into the Coldstream Guards as a second-lieutenant...
(born 2001). Sir Thomas Harrison Hughes, 1st Baronet (1881–1958) Hughes-Hunter baronets Hughes-Morgan baronets "No. 11365". The London Gazette. 29 June 1773...
Douglas Johnstone, 11th Baronet (born 1948) Marquess of Annandale Baron Derwent Earl of Bath Johnson baronets Johnston baronets Kidd, Charles, Williamson...
future baronets, and empowering them to offer a further inducement to applicants; and on the same day he granted to all Nova Scotia baronets the right...
1861–1864 Sir Gabriel Goldney, 1st Baronet of Beechfield (1813–1900), MP for Chippenham, and the later Goldney baronets Edward Hasted (1732–1812), historian...
President of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute Broun Baronets, descendants of Sir Patrick Broun, 1st Baronet, of Colstoun (c. 1630–1688) Clan Broun, Scottish...
15-year-old Peter Heywood, a Manxman and a distant relation of Christian's. His recommendation came from Bligh's father-in-law, who was a Heywood family friend...
of Heywood and Brampford Speke in Devon and of Whitelackington. It was said by Risdon (d. 1640) that a secret underground passage connected Heywood House...
sold the Sudbourne Estate to Arthur Heywood. Arthur Heywood (1834-1920), a son of Sir Benjamin Heywood, 1st Baronet (1793-1865), MP and banker, was born...
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