Miles Baronets

Miles Baronets
Miles Baronets, of Leigh Court
Arms Azure a chevron paly of six ermine and or between three lozenges argent each charged with a fleur-de-lis sable, in chief upon an inescutcheon argent a sinister hand appaume coupled at the wrist gules
Crest Upon a helm barry affronte with visor open a dexter arm embowed in armour proper garnished or supporting with the hand an anchor also proper
Motto Labora sicut bonus miles

The Miles Baronetcy, of Leigh Court in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 19 April 1859 for the banker and Conservative politician William Miles. His son, the second Baronet, was also a banker and Conservative politician.

Philip John Miles, father of the first Baronet, was Mayor of Bristol and sat as Member of Parliament for Westbury, Corfe Castle and Bristol. The first Baronet was an uncle of Philip Napier Miles, Frank Miles and Christopher Oswald Miles.

Miles Baronets, of Leigh Court (1859)

  • Sir William Miles, 1st Baronet (1797–1878)
  • Sir Philip John William Miles, 2nd Baronet (1825–1888)
  • Sir Cecil Miles, 3rd Baronet (1873–1898)
  • Sir Henry Robert William Miles, 4th Baronet (1843–1915)
  • Sir Charles William Miles, 5th Baronet (1883–1966)
  • Sir William Napier Maurice Miles, 6th Baronet (1913–2010)
  • Sir Philip John Miles, 7th Baronet (b. 1953)

References

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
  • Leigh Rayment's List of Baronets

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