Assheton Baronets
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Assheton Baronets of Lever, Lancs (28 June 1620)
- Created in the Baronetage of England.
- Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st Baronet
- Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet
- Sir Edmund Assheton, 3rd Baronet
- Sir John Assheton, 4th Baronet (extinct on his death)
Assheton of Middleton, Lancs (17 August 1660)
- Created in the Baronetage of England.
- Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st Baronet
- Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd BaronetSir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet, of MiddletonSir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet was an English politician.Baptised on 19 February 1651 in Middleton in Lancashire, he was the son of Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st Baronet and Anne Assheton. Assheton was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1668...
- Sir Ralph Assheton, 3rd Baronet (extinct on his death)
Assheton Baronets of Downham, Lancashire (4 September 1945)
- Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Sir Ralph Cockayne Assheton, 1st Baronet
- Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd BaronetRalph Assheton, 1st Baron ClitheroeRalph Assheton, 1st Baron Clitheroe PC was a British Conservative Party politician.He was Member of Parliament for Rushcliffe from 1934 to 1945, for the City of London from 1945 to 1950, and for Blackburn West from 1950 to 1955.In the wartime government under Winston Churchill, he was Minister of...
. He had previously been created Baron ClitheroeBaron ClitheroeBaron Clitheroe of Downham in the County of Lancaster is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1955 for the Conservative politician Ralph Assheton, who had previously served as Financial Secretary to the Treasury...
in 1955 with which title the baronetcy remains merged.
Assheton-Smith (now Duff) of Vaynoll Park, Carnarvon (1 August 1911)
- Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Sir Charles Garden Assheton-Smith, 1st Baronet
- See Duff BaronetsDuff BaronetsThere have been three creations of baronets with the surname Duff, all in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extinct while one is still extant. -Assheton-Smith, later Duff Baronets, of Vaynol Park :...