Beecham baronets

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Beecham baronets
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Creation date1914 [1]
Statusdormant [2]
MottoNil sine labore, Nothing without labour [1]

The Beecham Baronetcy, of Ewanville in the Parish of Huyton in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 17 July 1914 for the Lancashire pill manufacturer Joseph Beecham. Joseph was succeeded by his eldest son, Thomas, a conductor who founded the London Philharmonic Orchestra in 1932.

The 4th and 5th Baronets were absent from the Official Roll and, As of 2023, the title is considered dormant. [2]

Beecham baronets, of Ewanville (1914)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Michael John Beecham (born 1972).

Notes

  1. 1 2 Debrett's baronetage, knightage, and companionage. London, Dean & Son, Limited. 1921. p. 54.
  2. 1 2 "Official Roll". The Standing Council of the Baronetage.
  3. "Beecham, Sir Joseph" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 25 April 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. "Beecham, Sir Thomas" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 25 April 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. "Beecham, Sir Adrian (Welles)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 25 April 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. "Beecham, Sir John Stratford Roland" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 25 April 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. "Beecham, Sir Robert Adrian" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 25 April 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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