Morrison-Low baronets

The Low, later Morrison-Low Baronetcy, of Kilmaron in the County of Fife, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 27 November 1908 for Sir James Low, managing director of Lindsay & Low of Carolina Port, manufacturers of jams, bread and confectionery.[1][2][3] The son of William Low and his wife Janet, daughter of Alexander Morrison, he was Lord Provost of Dundee from 1893 to 1896.[1]

The 2nd Baronet assumed by deed poll in 1924 the additional surname of Morrison.[4] As of 2026 the title is held by his grandson, the 4th Baronet, who succeeded his father in 2012.[5]

Low, later Morrison-Low baronets, of Kilmaron (1908)

  • Sir James Low, 1st Baronet (1849–1923)[1][2]
  • Sir Walter John Morrison-Low, 2nd Baronet (1899–1955)[1][4]
  • Sir James Richard Morrison-Low, 3rd Baronet (1925–2012)[6]
  • Sir Richard Walter Morrison-Low, 4th Baronet (born 1959)[5]

The heir apparent is the 4th Baronet's son Rory James Morrison-Low, b. 1997.[5]

References

  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. 1268.
  2. ^ a b "Low, Sir James". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ Whatley, Christopher A.; Swinfen, D. B.; Smith, Annette M. (1993). The Life and Times of Dundee. J. Donald Publishers. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-85976-388-2.
  4. ^ a b "Low, Sir Walter (John) Morrison-". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ^ a b c "Low, Sir Richard Walter Morrison-". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ^ "Low, Sir James (Richard) Morrison-". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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