Milner baronets
Appearance
The Milner Baronetcy, of Nun Appleton Hall in the County of York. It is a title in the
Baronetage of Great Britain
.
It was created on 26 February 1717 for
Freemasons. He was the son of William Milner (b.1662) Mayor of Leeds and his wife Mary, née Ibbetson.[1]
The second Baronet was Receiver-General of
High Sheriff of Yorkshire. The third and fifth Baronets both represented York in the House of Commons
, while the fourth served as High Sheriff.
The seventh Baronet succeeded his brother who died young: he was Member of Parliament for York and
Privy Council in 1900. The eighth baronet was an architect with Milner and Craze
.
George Francis Milner, son of Henry Beilby William Milner, second son of the fourth Baronet, was a
Brigadier-General in the British Army
. His son was the ninth Baronet. He relocated the family to South Africa, where the 10th Baronet now lives.
Milner baronets, of Nun Appleton Hall (1717)
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- Sir William Milner, 1st Baronet (c. 1696–1745)
- Sir William Milner, 2nd Baronet(c. 1725–1774)
- Sir William Mordaunt Milner, 3rd Baronet (1754–1811)
- Sir William Mordaunt Sturt Milner, 4th Baronet(1779–1855)
- Sir William Mordaunt Edward Milner, 5th Baronet (1820–1867)
- Sir William Mordaunt Milner, 6th Baronet (1848–1880)
- Sir Frederick George Milner, 7th Baronet(1849–1931)
- Sir William Frederick Victor Mordaunt Milner, 8th Baronet (1893–1960)
- Sir George Edward Mordaunt Milner, 9th Baronet (1911–1995)
- Sir Timothy William Lycett Milner, 10th Baronet (born 1936)
The heir presumptive is the current holder's nephew, Marcus Charles Mordaunt Milner (born 1968).
References
- ^ Riley, John. "Mary Milner". Chantry Fine Arts.
- 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 – Baronetcies beginning with "M" (part 3)