Stokes baronets

The Stokes baronetcy, of Lensfield Cottage in the Parish of Saint Paul in the Town of Cambridge, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 6 July 1889 for the Irish mathematician and physicist George Stokes.

The title became extinct on the death of the 2nd Baronet in 1916.

Stokes baronets, of Lensfield Cottage (1889)

Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet (1819–1903)
Sir Arthur Stokes, 2nd Baronet (1858–1916)

Notes

1 2 3 Burke, Bernard (1903). Ashworth P. Burke (ed.). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage (65th ed.). London: Harrison and Sons. pp. 1436–1437.
↑ Debrett's Illustrated Baronetage, with the Knightage, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Dean & Son, Ltd. 1931. p. 733.

Baronetage of the United Kingdom

Preceded by

Porter baronets

Stokes baronets
of Lensfield Cottage
6 July 1889

Succeeded by

Boehm baronets

[Burke-1] 1 2 3 Burke, Bernard (1903). Ashworth P. Burke (ed.). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage (65th ed.). London: Harrison and Sons. pp. 1436–1437.

[2] Debrett's Illustrated Baronetage, with the Knightage, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Dean & Son, Ltd. 1931. p. 733.