Mackeson baronets

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Mackeson baronets
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Escutcheon of the Mackeson baronets of Hythe
Creation date1954 [1]
Statusextant [2]
MottoInest sua gratia parvis, Even small things have a charm [1]

The Mackeson Baronetcy, of Hythe in the County of Kent, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 January 1954 for the Conservative politician Harry Mackeson. He served as Secretary for Overseas Trade from 1952 to 1953. As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the second Baronet, who succeeded in 1964. He is an author using the pseudonym Rupert Collens. [3]

Mackeson baronets, of Hythe (1954)

Notes

  1. 1 2 Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. p. B672. ISBN   033354577X.
  2. "Official Roll". The Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Mackeson, Sir Rupert (Henry)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 23 March 2022.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. "Mackeson, Brigadier Sir Harry Ripley" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 23 March 2022.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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