Whitehead baronets

Whitehead baronets
Escutcheon of the Whitehead baronets of Highfield House, Berkshire
Creation date1889
Statusextant
MottoVirtute et labore, By pluck and work
Sir Rowland Whitehead, 3rd Baronet

The Whitehead baronetcy, of Highfield House in Catford Bridge in the County of Kent, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 26 November 1889 for James Whitehead, Lord Mayor of London for 1888/9 and later Member of Parliament for Leicester from 1892 to 1894.

His younger son, the 3rd Baronet, was also a Member of Parliament, for South East Essex from 1906 to 1910.

Whitehead baronets of Highfield House, Berkshire (1889)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Orlando James Rathbone Whitehead (born 1994).

Notes

  1. 1 2 Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. p. B1100. ISBN 033354577X.
  2. ↑ "Official Roll". The Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. pp. 2126–2127.
  4. ↑ "Whitehead, Sir James". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 15 February 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ↑ "Whitehead, Sir George Hugh". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 15 February 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ↑ "Whitehead, Sir Rowland Edward". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 15 February 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ↑ "Whitehead, Major Sir Philip Henry Rathbone". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 15 February 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ↑ "Whitehead, Sir Rowland (John Rathbone)". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 15 February 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  9. ↑ "Whitehead, Sir Philip Henry Rathbone". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 15 February 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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