Crauford Baronets

The Crauford Baronetcy, of Kilbirney in south-west Scotland ("North Britain" in the terminology of the time), is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 8 June 1781 for Alexander Crauford, the member of an ancient Scottish family. Sir Charles Crauford, second son of the first Baronet, was a General in the British Army while his younger brother Robert Crauford was a Major-General in the Army. Both also represented East Retford in the House of Commons.

Crauford Baronets, of Kilbirney (1781)

• Sir Alexander Crauford, 1st Baronet (c. 1729-1797)
• Sir James Gregan-Crauford, 2nd Baronet (1761-1839)
• Sir George William Crauford, 3rd Baronet (1797-1881)
• Sir Charles William Frederick Crauford, 4th Baronet (1847-1939)
• Sir George Standish Gage Crauford, 5th Baronet (1872-1957)
• Sir Quentin Charles Alexander Crauford, 6th Baronet (1875-1957)
• Sir Alexander John Fortescue Crauford, 7th Baronet (1876-1966)
• Sir James Gregan Crauford, 8th Baronet (1886-1970)
• Sir Robert James Crauford, 9th Baronet (b. 1937)

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
• www.thepeerage.com