The Marjoribanks baronetcy, of Lees in the County of Berwick,[1] was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 May 1815 for John Marjoribanks, Member of Parliament for Buteshire and Berwickshire[2] and Lord Provost of Edinburgh.[3][4] The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1888.[5] The first Baronet's fourth son was David Robertson, 1st Baron Marjoribanks.[6]
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Marjoribanks baronets, of Lees (1815) edit
- Sir John Marjoribanks, 1st Baronet (1763–1833)[2][7]
- Sir William Marjoribanks, 2nd Baronet (1792–1834)[7]
- Sir John Marjoribanks, 3rd Baronet (1830–1884)[7]
- Sir William Marjoribanks, 4th Baronet (1832–1888)[8]
Notes edit
- ^ "No. 16969". The London Gazette. 27 December 1814. p. 2535.
- ^ a b "Marjoribanks, Sir John, 1st bt. (1763-1833), of Lees, Berwick., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
- ^ Marjoribanks,Roger (2014) "Edinburgh Portrait, Sir John Marjoribanks , Bart, MP (1763–1833)" The Book of the Edinburgh Club, Volume 10, Pp 151–156, ISBN 0-9517284-9-0
- ^ Marjoribanks, Roger (October 2012) Marjoribanks of the Lees The Coldstream and District Local History Society, Retrieved 9 April 2013
- ^ (March 1888) Scotland (from our own Correspondent, Edinburgh, March) – Obituary Record The Otago Times, Retrieved 6 April 2013
- ^ "No. 23988". The London Gazette. 13 June 1873. p. 2879.
- ^ a b c Foster, Joseph (1882). The Peerage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols. pp. 418–419.
- ^ Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, and Companionage: Comprising Information Concerning All Persons Bearing Hereditary Or Courtesy Titles, Companions of All the Various Orders, and the Collateral Branches of All Peers and Baronets. Dean & Son. 1888. p. 353.
