Newson-Smith Baronets
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The Newson-Smith Baronetcy, of Totteridge in the County of Hertford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 1 December 1944 for Frank Newson-Smith, Lord Mayor of London
from 1943 to 1944. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was a Deputy Lieutenant
for the City of London
. As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1997.
Lord Mayor of London
The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of the City of London Corporation. The Lord Mayor of London is to be distinguished from the Mayor of London; the former is an officer only of the City of London, while the Mayor of London is the Mayor of Greater London and...
from 1943 to 1944. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was a Deputy Lieutenant
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....
for the City of London
City of London
The City of London is a small area within Greater London, England. It is the historic core of London around which the modern conurbation grew and has held city status since time immemorial. The City’s boundaries have remained almost unchanged since the Middle Ages, and it is now only a tiny part of...
. As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 1997.
Newson-Smith Baronets, of Totteridge (1944)
- Sir Frank Edwin Newson-Smith, 1st Baronet (1879–1971)
- Sir John Kenneth Newson-Smith, 2nd Baronet (1911–1997)
- Sir Peter Frank Graham Newson-Smith, 3rd Baronet (b. 1947)