The Beecham Baronetcy, of Ewanville in the Parish of Huyton in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 17 July 1914 for the Lancashire

Lancashire

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 pill manufacturer Joseph Beecham

Sir Joseph Beecham, 1st Baronet

Sir Joseph Beecham, 1st Baronet , was a British businessman.Beecham was the eldest son of Thomas Beecham and Jane Evans. He played a large part in the growth and expansion of his father's medicinal pill business which he joined in 1866. He was responsible for Beechams' factory and office in...

. Joseph was succeeded by his eldest son, Thomas, the second Baronet. Thomas was an influential conductor and notably founded the London Philharmonic Orchestra

London Philharmonic Orchestra

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 in 1932. As of 2011 the title is believed to be held by Thomas' grandson, the presumed fifth Baronet. However, the latter has not successfully proven his succession and is therefore not on the Official Roll of the Baronetage, with the baronetcy considered dormant. For more information, follow this link.

Beecham Baronets, of Ewanville (1914)

• Sir Joseph Beecham, 1st Baronet
  Sir Joseph Beecham, 1st Baronet
  Sir Joseph Beecham, 1st Baronet , was a British businessman.Beecham was the eldest son of Thomas Beecham and Jane Evans. He played a large part in the growth and expansion of his father's medicinal pill business which he joined in 1866. He was responsible for Beechams' factory and office in...
  
   (1848–1916)
• Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet (1879–1961)
• Sir Adrian Welles Beecham, 3rd Baronet (1904–1982)
• Sir John Stratford Roland Beecham, 4th Baronet (1940–2011)
• Sir Robert Adrian Beecham, 5th Baronet (b. 1942)

The heir apparent to the baronetcy is the 5th Baronet's son, Michael John Beecham (b. 1972).