Viscount Scarsdale,of Scarsdale in Derbyshire,is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1911 for the prominent Conservative politician and former Viceroy of India George Curzon,1st Baron Curzon of Kedleston,who was created Earl Curzon of Kedleston at the same time and was later made Marquess Curzon of Kedleston.
Sir John Gell,1st Baronet was an English landowner from Derbyshire,who acted as local Parliamentarian commander for most of the First English Civil War before resigning in May 1646. He was notorious for parading the body of his Royalist opponent through Derby after the Battle of Hopton Heath in March 1643.
Sir Gilbert Pickering,1st Baronet,10 March 1611 to 17 October 1668,was a member of the landed gentry from Northamptonshire,and a religious Independent who supported Parliament in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. An MP for Northamptonshire for most of the period from 1640 to 1660,during the 1649 to 1660 Interregnum he also served as Lord Chamberlain,sat on the English Council of State,and was appointed to Cromwell's Upper House in 1658.
Sir Edward Barrett,1st Lord Barrett of Newburgh,,Bt,was an English politician.
Sir John Curzon,3rd Baronet of Kedleston,Derbyshire was an English Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons for 27 years,between 1701 and 1727.
Two unrelated baronetcies have been created in the surname of Clifton.
Sir John Bampfylde,1st Baronet of Poltimore and North Molton and Tamerton Foliot,all in Devon,was an English lawyer and politician. He was one of Devonshire's Parliamentarian leaders during the Civil War.
Sir John Northcote,1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1676. He supported the Parliamentarian cause in the English Civil War.
John Alford was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1626 and 1648. He supported the Parliamentarian side in the English Civil War.
Sir Edward Bayntun was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1679.
Sir Giles Estcourt,1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629. He fought for the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.
John Dormer was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1645 and 1660.
Sir John Carleton,1st Baronet was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629.
Sir Miles Hobart was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629.
Thomas Leigh,1st Baron Leigh was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War and was created a baron in 1643.
John Newdigate was an English politician and poet who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629.
Sir George Gresley,1st Baronet was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629.
Sir John Stonhouse,2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629.
Sir William Walter,1st Baronet was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629.
