Graham baronets of Norton Conyers (1662)

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The Graham baronetcy, of Norton Conyers in the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of England on 17 November 1662, for Richard Graham. He was the second son of the first of the Graham baronets of Esk (1629): the title was in honour of his late father's services to the Royalist cause, recognised after The Restoration of the monarchy. [2]

Graham baronets, of Norton Conyers (1662)

The heir presumptive is the present baronet's brother Jeremy Richard (born 1949). He has a son, Samuel Reginald (born 1979), who has a son, Laurence Reginald (born 2017). [7]

Notes

  1. Burke, Bernard (1864). The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time. Harrison & Sons. p. 418.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cokayne, George Edward (1903). Complete Baronetage. Vol. III. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 262–264.
  3. "Graham, Sir Reginald (Henry)" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. "Graham, Major Sir (Reginald) Guy" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. "Graham, Sir Richard Bellingham" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. "Graham, Sir James Bellingham" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. Morris, Susan; Bosberry-Scott, Wendy; Belfield, Gervase, eds. (2019). "Graham (E) 1662, of Norton Conyers, Yorkshire". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Vol. 2 (150th ed.). London: Debrett's Ltd. pp. 4553–4555. ISBN   978-1-999767-0-5-1.

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