Barlow Baronets
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There have been four Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Barlow, one in the Baronetage of England and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Slebetch in the County of Pembroke, was created in the Baronetage of England on 13 July 1677 for John Barlow. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He represented Cardigan Boroughs and Haverfordwest
in the House of Commons
. The title became extinct on the death of his son, the third Baronet, sometime after 1756.Records in the National Archives refer to a will of Sir George Barlow BT. dated 1792 concerning property in Scartho, Lincolnshire.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Fort William in Bengal, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 June 1803 for George Barlow. He was Provisional Governor-General of India
from 1805 to 1807 and Governor of Madras from 1807 to 1813. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Calcutta. His line of the family failed on the death of his unmarried son, the third Baronet, in 1889. The late Baronet was succeeded by his first cousin, the fourth Baronet. He was the son of Richard Wellesley Barlow, younger son of the first Baronet. His grandson, the fifth Baronet, was a Colonel
in the Royal Artillery
. As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's grandson, the seventh Baronet, who succeeded his father in 1946.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Wimpole Street in St Marylebone in the County of London, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 March 1902 for the physician Thomas Barlow
. He was succeeded by his eldest son Alan Barlow
, the second Baronet, who was a prominent civil servant. Commodore Sir Thomas Erasmus Barlow, DSC
DT
took the title in 1968. On his death in 2003 the title was past to the fourth Baronet, Sir James Alan Barlow.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Bradwall Hall in Sandbach in the County of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 July 1907 for John Barlow
. He was a successful businessman and also represented Frome
in the House of Commons as a Liberal
. He was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baronet. He sat as Member of Parliament
for Eddisbury
and Middleton and Prestwich
. As of 2007 the title is held by his eldest son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1986.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Slebetch in the County of Pembroke, was created in the Baronetage of England on 13 July 1677 for John Barlow. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He represented Cardigan Boroughs and Haverfordwest
Haverfordwest (UK Parliament constituency)
Haverfordwest was a parliamentary constituency. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.- History :...
in the House of Commons
British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...
. The title became extinct on the death of his son, the third Baronet, sometime after 1756.Records in the National Archives refer to a will of Sir George Barlow BT. dated 1792 concerning property in Scartho, Lincolnshire.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Fort William in Bengal, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 June 1803 for George Barlow. He was Provisional Governor-General of India
Governor-General of India
The Governor-General of India was the head of the British administration in India, and later, after Indian independence, the representative of the monarch and de facto head of state. The office was created in 1773, with the title of Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William...
from 1805 to 1807 and Governor of Madras from 1807 to 1813. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Calcutta. His line of the family failed on the death of his unmarried son, the third Baronet, in 1889. The late Baronet was succeeded by his first cousin, the fourth Baronet. He was the son of Richard Wellesley Barlow, younger son of the first Baronet. His grandson, the fifth Baronet, was a Colonel
Colonel
Colonel , abbreviated Col or COL, is a military rank of a senior commissioned officer. It or a corresponding rank exists in most armies and in many air forces; the naval equivalent rank is generally "Captain". It is also used in some police forces and other paramilitary rank structures...
in the Royal Artillery
Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery , is the artillery arm of the British Army. Despite its name, it comprises a number of regiments.-History:...
. As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's grandson, the seventh Baronet, who succeeded his father in 1946.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Wimpole Street in St Marylebone in the County of London, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 March 1902 for the physician Thomas Barlow
Thomas Barlow (medicine)
Sir Thomas Barlow, 1st Baronet KCVO FRS FRCP was a British royal physician, known for his research on infantile scurvy.Barlow was the son of a Lancashire cotton manufacturer and Mayor of Bolton, James Barlow...
. He was succeeded by his eldest son Alan Barlow
Alan Barlow
Sir James Alan Noel Barlow, 2nd Baronet GCB KBE FSA was a British civil servant and collector of Islamic and Chinese art.- Biography :...
, the second Baronet, who was a prominent civil servant. Commodore Sir Thomas Erasmus Barlow, DSC
Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom)
The Distinguished Service Cross is the third level military decoration awarded to officers, and other ranks, of the British Armed Forces, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and British Merchant Navy and formerly also to officers of other Commonwealth countries.The DSC, which may be awarded posthumously, is...
DT
Deputy Lieutenant
In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area; an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county....
took the title in 1968. On his death in 2003 the title was past to the fourth Baronet, Sir James Alan Barlow.
The Barlow Baronetcy, of Bradwall Hall in Sandbach in the County of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 July 1907 for John Barlow
Sir John Barlow, 1st Baronet
Sir John Emmott Barlow, 1st Baronet was a British businessman and Liberal Party politician.Barlow was the son of Thomas Barlow and his wife Mary Ann . He was a senior partner in the family firms of Thomas Barlow & Brothers, of Manchester and London, and Barlow and Company, of Calcutta, Shanghai,...
. He was a successful businessman and also represented Frome
Frome (UK Parliament constituency)
Frome was a constituency centred on the town of Frome in Somerset. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832, until it was abolished for the 1950 general election...
in the House of Commons as a Liberal
Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties of the United Kingdom during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a third party of negligible importance throughout the latter half of the 20th Century, before merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to form the present day...
. He was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Baronet. He sat as Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Eddisbury
Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Eddisbury is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election.- Boundaries :...
and Middleton and Prestwich
Middleton and Prestwich (UK Parliament constituency)
Middleton and Prestwich was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Middleton and Prestwich districts of Greater Manchester. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom....
. As of 2007 the title is held by his eldest son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1986.
Barlow Baronets, of Slebetch (1677)
- Sir John Barlow, 1st Baronet (c. 1652-c. 1695) High Sheriff of PembrokeshireHigh Sheriff of PembrokeshireThis is a list of High Sheriffs of Pembrokeshire. Under the Local Government Act 1888, an elected county council was set up to take over the functions of the Pembrokeshire Quarter Sessions...
, 1680 - Sir George Barlow, 2nd Baronet (c. 1680-c. 1726)
- Sir George Barlow, 3rd Baronet (d. after 1756)
Barlow Baronets, of Fort William (1803)
- Sir George Hilaro Barlow, 1st Baronet (1762-1846)
- Sir Robert Barlow, 2nd Baronet (1797-1857)
- Sir Morison Barlow, 3rd Baronet (1835-1889)
- Sir Richard Wellesley Barlow, 4th Baronet (1836-1904)
- Sir Hilaro William Wellesley Barlow, 5th Baronet (1861-1941)
- Sir Richard Hugh Barlow, 6th Baronet (1904-1946)
- Sir Christopher Hilaro Barlow, 7th Baronet (b. 1929)
Barlow Baronets, of Wimpole Street (1902)
- Sir Thomas Barlow, 1st Baronet (1845-1945)
- Sir (James) Alan Noel Barlow, 2nd Baronet (1881-1968)
- Sir Thomas Erasmus Barlow, 3rd Baronet (1914-2003)
- Sir James Alan Barlow, 4th Baronet (b. 1956)
Barlow Baronets, of Bradwall Hall (1907)
- Sir John Emmott Barlow, 1st BaronetSir John Barlow, 1st BaronetSir John Emmott Barlow, 1st Baronet was a British businessman and Liberal Party politician.Barlow was the son of Thomas Barlow and his wife Mary Ann . He was a senior partner in the family firms of Thomas Barlow & Brothers, of Manchester and London, and Barlow and Company, of Calcutta, Shanghai,...
(1857-1932) - Sir John Denman Barlow, 2nd BaronetSir John Barlow, 2nd BaronetSir John Denman Barlow, 2nd Baronet was a British Conservative Party politician.Barlow was the son of Sir John Barlow, 1st Baronet, and his wife the Hon. Anna Maria...
(1898-1986) - Sir John Kemp Barlow, 3rd Baronet (b. 1934)