Carmichael baronets

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There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Carmichael, two in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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The Carmichael Baronetcy, of Westraw in the County of Lanark, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 17 July 1627. For more information on this creation, see Lord Carmichael.

The Carmichael, later Carmichael-Baillie Baronetcy, of Bonington in the County of Lanark, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in circa 1676. For more information on this creation, see Carmichael-Baillie baronets.

The Carmichael-Smyth, later Carmichael Baronetcy, of Nutwood in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 25 August 1821 for the colonial administrator Sir James Carmichael-Smyth. [1] He was the eldest son of the Scottish physician and medical writer James Carmichael Smyth, the only son of Thomas Carmichael of Balmedie and Margaret Smyth of Athenry. The second Baronet discontinued the use of the surname Smyth in 1841. [2] The third Baronet, James Morse Carmichael, was a Liberal politician. He claimed the dormant earldom of Hyndford, a claim that was rejected. He was unmarried and the baronetcy became extinct on his death in 1902.

Carmichael baronets of Westraw (1627)

Carmichael, later Carmichael-Baillie baronets of Bonington (c. 1676)

Carmichael-Smyth, later Carmichael baronets of Nutwood (1821)

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The Carmichael, later Carmichael-Baillie Baronetcy, of Bonington in the County of Lanark, was a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was created in circa 1676 for James Carmichael. The fourth Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Linlithgow. The fifth Baronet assumed the additional surname of Baillie. The title became either extinct or dormant on his death in 1738.

References

  1. "No. 17730". The London Gazette . 28 July 1821. p. 1555.
  2. "No. 19957". The London Gazette . 2 March 1841. p. 567.

Burke, John (2001). Peter de Vere Beauclerk-Dewar. ed. Burke's Landed Gentry of Great Britain. pp. 190. ISBN   0971196605.