Jardine Baronets
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There have been four Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Jardine, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

The Jardine Baronetcy, of Applegirth in the County of Dumfries, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 25 May 1672 for Alexander Jardine, with remainder to his heirs male whatsoever. The seventh Baronet was an influential naturalist. The thirteenth Baronet and (as of 2008) present holder is also the twenty-fourth Chief of Clan Jardine
Clan Jardine
-Origins of the clan:The Clan Jardine is believed to be of French origin. The French word jardin means garden or orchard and it is presumed that the Jardine family originally came from France. Members of the Jardine family travelled with William during the Norman conquest of England in 1066...

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The Jardine Baronetcy, of Castle Milk in the County of Dumfries, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 July 1885. For more information on this creation, see Buchanan-Jardine Baronets
Buchanan-Jardine Baronets
The Jardine, later Buchanan-Jardine Baronetcy, of Castle Milk in the County of Dumfries, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 July 1885 for the businessman and Liberal politician Robert Jardine. He was head of Jardine, Matheson and Co, merchants in China, and...

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The Jardine Baronetcy, of Godalming in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 January 1916 for John Jardine
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire from 1906 to 1918. He had previously contested the seat in 1900.- References :...

, Liberal
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 Member of Parliament
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 for Roxburghshire
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 from 1906 to 1919. The third Baronet was a Major-General in the Royal Artillery
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 and Deputy Governor of Gibraltar
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. The fourth Baronet was a Brigadier
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 in the Army.

The Jardine Baronetcy, of Nottingham in the County of Nottingham, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 22 May 1919 for Ernest Jardine, Member of Parliament for East Somerset
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 from 1910 to 1918.

Jardine Baronets, of Applegirth (1672)

  • Sir Alexander Jardine, 1st Baronet (d. c. 1695)
  • Sir Alexander Jardine, 2nd Baronet (d. 1699)
  • Sir John Jardine, 3rd Baronet (1683-1737)
  • Sir Alexander Jardine, 4th Baronet (1712-1790)
  • Sir William Jardine, 5th Baronet (d. 1807)
  • Sir Alexander Jardine, 6th Baronet (d. 1821)
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet (1800-1874)
  • Sir Alexander Jardine, 8th Baronet (1829-1893)
  • Sir William Jardine, 9th Baronet (1865-1915)
  • Sir Alexander Jardine, 10th Baronet (1868-1942)
  • Sir William Edward Jardine, 11th Baronet (1917-1986)
  • Sir Alexander Maule Jardine, 12th Baronet (1947-2008)
  • Sir William Murray Jardine, 13th Baronet (1984- )

Jardine Baronets, of Godalming (1916)

  • Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet
    Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet
    Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire from 1906 to 1918. He had previously contested the seat in 1900.- References :...

     (1844-1919)
  • Sir John Eric Birdwood Jardine, 2nd Baronet (1890-1924)
  • Sir Colin Jardine, 3rd Baronet (1892-1957)
  • Sir Ian Liddell Jardine, 4th Baronet (1923-1982)
  • Sir Andrew Colin Douglas Jardine, 5th Baronet (b. 1955)

Jardine Baronets, of Nottingham (1919)

  • Sir Ernest Jardine, 1st Baronet (1859-1947)
  • Sir John Jardine, 2nd Baronet (1884-1965)
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