Wraxall Baronets
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The Wraxall Baronetcy, of Wraxall in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 December 1813 for Nathaniel Wraxall. He was in the East India Company Civil Service, an author and Member of Parliament
for Hindon
, Ludgershall
and Wallingford
. His grandson, the third Baronet, was an author.
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 Hindon
Hindon (UK Parliament constituency)
Hindon was a parliamentary borough consisting of the village of Hindon in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1448 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act...
, Ludgershall
Ludgershall (UK Parliament constituency)
Ludgershall was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.- 1295–1640 :- 1640–1832 :- Sources :...
and Wallingford
Wallingford (UK Parliament constituency)
Wallingford was a constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It was a parliamentary borough created in 1295, centred on the market town Wallingford in Berkshire . It used to return two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons; this was cut to one in 1832, and...
. His grandson, the third Baronet, was an author.
Wraxall Baronets, of Wraxall (1813)
- Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1st Baronet (d. 1831)
- Sir William Wraxall, 2nd Baronet (1791-1863)
- Sir (Frederick Charles) Lascelles Wraxall, 3rd Baronet (1828-1865)
- Sir Horatio Henry Wraxall, 4th Baronet (1832-1882)
- Sir Morville William Nathaniel Wraxall, 5th Baronet (1834-1898)
- Sir Morville William Wraxall, 6th Baronet (1862-1902)
- Sir Charles Frederick Lascelles Wraxall, 7th Baronet (1896-1951)
- Sir Morville William Lascelles Wraxall, 8th Baronet (1922-1978)
- Sir Charles Frederick Lascelles Wraxall, 9th Baronet (b. 1961)