Leeds Baronets

Leeds Baronets

The Leeds Baronetcy, of Croxton Park in the County of Cambridge, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 31 December 1812 for George Leeds. He was an Equerry to Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex. The Croxton Park estate in Cambridgeshire had been in the Leeds family since circa 1568.

Leeds Baronets, of Croxton Park (1812)

*Sir George William Leeds, 1st Baronet (1773-1838)
*Sir Joseph Edward Leeds, 2nd Baronet (1798-1862)
*Sir Edward Leeds, 3rd Baronet (1825-1876)
*Sir George Augustus Leeds, 4th Baronet (1849-1894)
*Sir Edward Templer Leeds, 5th Baronet (1859-1924)
*Sir Reginald Arthur St John Leeds, 6th Baronet (1899-1970)
*Sir George Graham Mortimer Leeds, 7th Baronet (1927-1983)
*Sir Christopher Anthony Leeds, 8th Baronet (b. 1935)

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]


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