
Lamont Baronets
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The Lamont Baronetcy, of Knockdaw in the Parish of Inverchaolain in the County of Argyll, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 16 July 1910 for the Scottish explorer and Liberal
Member of Parliament
, James Lamont. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was also a Liberal politician. He never married and the title became extinct on his death in 1949.
Liberal Party (UK)
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Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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, James Lamont. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was also a Liberal politician. He never married and the title became extinct on his death in 1949.
Lamont Baronets, of Knockdaw (1910)
- Sir James Lamont, 1st Baronet (1828-1913)
- Sir Norman Lamont, 2nd BaronetSir Norman Lamont, 2nd BaronetSir Norman Lamont was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and a recognised authority on agriculture.-Family and education:Norman Lamont was the son of Sir James Lamont Bt and Adelaide, daughter of Sir George Denys Bt...
(1869-1949)

