Brunner baronets

Sir John Brunner, 1st Baronet

The Brunner Baronetcy, of Druids Cross in the parish of Little Woolton in the County Palatine of Lancaster; of Winnington Old Hall in the parish of Winnington in the County Palatine of Chester; and of Ennismore Gardens in the parish of St Margaret's, Westminster in the County of London, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.^[1]

It was created on 27 July 1895 for the industrialist, Liberal politician and philanthropist John Brunner. He was the second son of Reverend John Brunner, of Zurich, Switzerland. The second and third Baronets were also Liberal politicians. The fourth Baronet was a cousin of Katharine, Duchess of Kent.

Brunner baronets, of Druids Cross, Winnington Old Hall and Ennismore Gardens (1895)

• Sir John Tomlinson Brunner, 1st Baronet (1842–1919)
• Sir John Fowler Leece Brunner, 2nd Baronet (1865–1929)
• Sir Felix John Morgan Brunner, 3rd Baronet (1897–1982)
• John Henry Kilian Brunner, presumed 4th Baronet (1927–2015) ^[2]
• Nicholas Felix Minturn Brunner, presumed 5th Baronet (born 1960)

References

1. The London Gazette: no. 26648. p. 4300. 30 July 1895.
2. "Sir John Henry Kilian Brunner, 4th Baronet". Peerage News.

• 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