The Smiley Baronetcy, of Drumalis in Larne in the County of Antrim and Gallowhill in Paisley in the County of Renfrew, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 13 October 1903 for Hugh Smiley, main owner of The Northern Whig. The third Baronet was Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire between 1973 and 1982.
The family seat, until 1930, was Drumalis House, near Larne, County Antrim.[1]
Smiley baronets, of Drumalis and Gallowhill (1903) edit
- Sir Hugh Houston Smiley, 1st Baronet (1841–1909)
- Sir John Smiley, 2nd Baronet (1876–1930)
- Sir Hugh Houston Smiley, 3rd Baronet (1905–1990)
- Sir John Philip Smiley, 4th Baronet (born 1934)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Christopher Hugh Charles Smiley (born 1968).
References edit
- ^ Drumalis House history, drumalis.co.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
References edit
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets