The Primrose baronetcy, of Redholme, Dumbreck, in Govan in the County of the City of Glasgow, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 July 1903 for John Primrose. He was a senior partner in the firm of William Primrose & Sons, flour millers, of Glasgow, and served as Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1903 to 1905. [1]
The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother Andrew Richard Primrose (born 1966). [7]