Cust baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Cust family, one in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
.
The Cust Baronetcy, "of
Baronetage of England on 29 September 1677 for Richard Cust. The fourth holder of this creation was elevated to the peerage as Baron Brownlow
in 1776 (see that title for more information).
The Cust Baronetcy, "of
Sir Edward Cust, Kt., KCH.[1] He was the younger son of Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow, and had earlier represented Grantham and Lostwithiel in the House of Commons
. The title became extinct on the death of the first Baronet's grandson, the third Baronet, in 1931.
Cust baronets, of Stamford (1677)
- see Baron Brownlow
Cust baronets, of Leasowe Castle (1876)
- Sir Edward Cust, Kt., KCH, 1st Baronet(1794–1878)
- Sir Leopold Cust, 2nd Baronet (1831–1878)
- Sir Charles Leopold Cust, 3rd Baronet (1864–1931)
See also
- Leasowe Castle
Notes
- ^ "No. 24299". The London Gazette. 25 February 1876. p. 884.
References
Further reading
- Cust, Lady Elizabeth, Records of the Cust Family of Pinchbeck, Stamford and Belton in Lincolnshire, 1479-1700, London, 1898 [1]