Crossley baronets of Glenfield (1909)

The Crossley baronetcy, of Glenfield in Dunham Massey in the County of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 16 November 1909 for William Crossley. He was a Director of the Manchester Ship Canal, Chairman of Crossley Brothers (Ltd), of Manchester, and Member of Parliament for Altrincham from 1906 to 1911.[1][2]

The 2nd Baronet served as High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1919.[3] Anthony Crossley (1903–1939), his only son, represented Oldham and Stretford in the House of Commons before his death in an aircrash.[1][4][5]

Crossley baronets, of Glenfield (1909)

  • Sir William John Crossley, 1st Baronet (1844–1911)[1][2]
  • Sir Kenneth Irwin Crossley, 2nd Baronet (1877–1957)[1][3]
  • Sir Christopher John Crossley, 3rd Baronet (1931–1989).[6]
  • Sir Nicholas John Crossley, 4th Baronet (1962–2000)[7]
  • Sir Julian Charles Crossley, 5th Baronet (1964–2003)[8]
  • Sir Sloan Nicholas Crossley, 6th Baronet (born 1958)[9][10]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. p. 519.
  2. ^ a b "Crossley, Sir William John". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ a b "Crossley, Sir Kenneth (Irwin)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ^ "Crossley, Anthony Crommelin". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ^ TIMES, Special Cable to THE NEW YORK (16 August 1939). "Two Standard Oil Men Killed in Plane Crash; British M.P. Also Is a Victim in Denmark". The New York Times.
  6. ^ "Crossley, Sir Christopher John". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ^ "Crossley, Sir Nicholas John". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ^ "Crossley, Sir Julian (Charles)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  9. ^ "Crossley, Sir Sloan (Nicholas)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  10. ^ "Official Roll of the Baronetage (Baronets)". Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
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