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There have been two baronetcies created for people surnamed "Bailey", both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom and extant as of 2010.
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There have been two baronetcies created for people surnamed "Bailey", both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom and extant as of 2010.
The Bailey baronetcy, of Glanusk Park in the County of Brecon, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 5 July 1852. [1]
The Bailey baronetcy, of Cradock in the Province of the Cape of Good Hope in the Union of South Africa, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 12 February 1919 for the South African diamond magnate and politician Abe Bailey. [2] His eldest son, the second Baronet, married Diana Churchill, eldest child of Winston Churchill. However, they were divorced in 1935. The second Baronet was succeeded by his half-brother, the third Baronet. He was the son of the first Baronet by his second wife the Honourable Mary Westenra, an aviator. The third Baronet was also an influential businessman. As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the fourth Baronet, who succeeded in 2009.
| Bailey baronets | |
|---|---|
| Crest | A demi-female figure with arms extended Proper habited Azure trimmed at the collar cuffs and shoulders Argent holding in each hand a sprig of mimosa as in the arms. |
| Shield | Argent on a fess between three martlets Gules a bezant between two sprigs of mimosa Proper. |
| Motto | Virtus Castellum Meum [3] |
The heir apparent is the current baronet's eldest son, James Edward Bailey (born 7 September 1983).
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