Duncan baronets of Horsforth Hall (1905)

The Duncan baronetcy, of Horsforth Hall in the Parish of Guiseley, West Riding of the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 9 December 1905 for William Duncan.[1][2] He had contested Pudsey as a Conservative in the 1885 General Election, but lost to Briggs Priestley.[3] The title became extinct on the death of the 3rd Baronet in 1964, leaving no heir.[4]

Duncan baronets, of Horsforth Hall (1905)

  • Sir Surr William Duncan, 1st Baronet (1834–1908)[5][2][6]
  • Sir Frederick William Duncan, 2nd Baronet (1859–1929)[2][7]
  • Sir Charles Edgar Oliver Duncan, 3rd Baronet (1892–1964)[2][4]

Notes

  1. ^ "No. 27858". The London Gazette. 28 November 1905. p. 8538.
  2. ^ 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. 648.
  3. ^ Rayner, Simeon; Smith, William (1887). The History & Antiquities of Pudsey. p. 121.
  4. ^ a b "Duncan, Sir (Charles Edgar) Oliver". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ^ "No. 27858". The London Gazette. 28 November 1905. p. 8535.
  6. ^ "Duncan, Sir Surr William". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ^ "Duncan, Sir Frederick (William)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)