Baron Burton
Baron Burton is a hereditary British title of nobility conferred once in the Peerage of Great Britain and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Award
For the first time on January 1, 1712 in the Peerage of Great Britain, the title Baron Burton , of Burton in the County of Stafford , was bestowed on the Hon. Henry Paget . In 1713 he inherited from his father the title 7th Baron Paget de Beaudesert, created in the Peerage of England on January 23, 1553, and on October 19, 1714 in the Peerage of Great Britain he was named Earl of Uxbridge , in the County of Middlesex, raised. The Earldom and the Barony of Burton became extinct on the death of his grandson, the 2nd Earl, in 1769, the Barony Paget inherited his second cousin, Henry Bayly , as the 9th Baron Paget.
In the second ceremony of the title was Baron Burton , of Rangemore and Burton-on-Trent in the County of Stafford, on 13 August 1886 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom for the brewer and liberal politician Sir Michael Bass, 1st Baronet recreated . He had already been raised to Baronet , of Stafford in the County of Stafford, on May 17, 1882 in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . Having a daughter but no sons, he was given the third bestowal of the title Baron Burton , of Burton-on-Trent and Rangemore in the County of Stafford, on November 29, 1897 , with the special addition that this title was in In the absence of male offspring, his daughter and her male offspring could also be inherited. Accordingly, the barony of the second bestowal expired on his death on February 1, 1909, the barony due to a special inheritance regulation to his brother's son and the barony of the third bestowal to his daughter as the second baroness. Today her great-grandson Evan Baillie holds the title as 4th Baron.
List of Barons Burton
Barons Burton, first bestowal (1712)
- Henry Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge , 1st Baron Burton (1663–1743)
- Henry Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge , 2nd Baron Burton (1719–1769)
Barone Burton, second bestowal (1886)
- Michael Bass, 1st Baron Burton (1837-1909)
Barone Burton, third award (1897)
- Michael Bass, 1st Baron Burton (1837-1909)
- Nellie Melles, 2nd Baroness Burton (1873–1962)
- Michael Baillie, 3rd Baron Burton (1924-2013)
- Evan Baillie, 4th Baron Burton (born 1949)
The heir ( Heir Apparent ) is the son of the current title holder, Hon. James Baillie (* 1975).
Web links
- Burton, Baron (UK, 1897) at Cracroft's Peerage
- Uxbridge, Earl of (GB, 1714-1769) at Cracroft's Peerage
- Leigh Rayment′s peerage