McCowan baronets

The McCowan Baronetcy, of Dalwhat in the County of Dumfries, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.^[1] It was created on 26 June 1934 for Sir David McCowan. He was a senior partner in William Euing & Co, marine insurance brokers, and Honorary President of the Scottish Unionist Association.

The third Baronet did not successfully prove his succession to the title and the fourth and (as of 2007) present Baronet has also failed to prove his succession and is not on the Official Roll of the Baronetage, with the baronetcy considered dormant.

McCowan baronets, of Dalwhat (1934)

• Sir David McCowan, Kt., 1st Baronet (1860–1937)
• Sir David James Cargill McCowan, 2nd Baronet (1897–1965)
• Hew Cargill McCowan, presumed 3rd Baronet (1930–1998)
• David William Cargill McCowan, presumed 4th Baronet (born 1934)

Notes

1. The London Gazette: no. 34066. p. 4222. 3 July 1934.

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

External links

• For more information, follow this link.