Jaffray baronets
The Jaffray Baronetcy, of Skilts in Studley in the County of Warwick, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 8 October 1892 for the journalist and newspaper proprietor John Jaffray. He was the co-founder of the Birmingham Post and the Birmingham Mail.
The second Baronet was High Sheriff of Warwickshire in 1906. The fourth Baronet was a Colonel in the Warwickshire Yeomanry and a Deputy Lieutenant of Warwickshire.
Jaffray baronets, of Skilts (1892)
- Sir John Jaffray, 1st Baronet (1818–1901)
- Sir William Jaffray, 2nd Baronet (1852–1914)
- Sir John Henry Jaffray, 3rd Baronet (1893–1916)
- Sir William Edmund Jaffray, 4th Baronet (1895–1953)
- Sir William Otho Jaffray, 5th Baronet (born 1951)
Notes
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
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