Ewart Baronets
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There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Ewart, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant as of 2010.
The Ewart Baronetcy, of Glenmachan in Strandtown in the County of Down and of Glenbank in Belfast in the County of Antrim, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 13 September 1887 for Sir William Ewart
, head of William Ewart & Son, linen manufacturers, of Belfast, and Member of Parliament
for Belfast and Belfast North
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The Ewart Baronetcy, of White House in the County of Southampton, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 14 June 1910 for the soldier and courtier Major-General Sir Henry Ewart. The title became extinct on his death in 1928.
The Ewart Baronetcy, of Glenmachan in Strandtown in the County of Down and of Glenbank in Belfast in the County of Antrim, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 13 September 1887 for Sir William Ewart
Sir William Ewart, 1st Baronet
Sir William Ewart, 1st Baronet was an Irish linen manufacturer and Unionist politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1878 to 1889....
, head of William Ewart & Son, linen manufacturers, of Belfast, and Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Belfast and Belfast North
Belfast North (UK Parliament constituency)
Belfast North is a Parliamentary Constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons.-Boundaries:The seat was created in 1922 when, as part of the establishment of the devolved Stormont Parliament for Northern Ireland, the number of MPs in the Westminster Parliament was drastically cut...
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The Ewart Baronetcy, of White House in the County of Southampton, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 14 June 1910 for the soldier and courtier Major-General Sir Henry Ewart. The title became extinct on his death in 1928.
Ewart Baronets, of Glenmachan and Glenbank (1887)
- Sir William Ewart, 1st BaronetSir William Ewart, 1st BaronetSir William Ewart, 1st Baronet was an Irish linen manufacturer and Unionist politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1878 to 1889....
(1817-1889) - Sir William Quartus Ewart, 2nd Baronet (1844-1919)
- Sir Robert Heard Ewart, 3rd Baronet (1879-1939)
- Sir Lavens Mathewson Algernon Ewart, 4th Baronet (1885-1939)
- Sir Talbot Ewart, 5th Baronet (1878-1959). Ewart succeeded his cousin to the baronetcy in 1939. He was educated at HarvardHarvard UniversityHarvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
and the New York Law SchoolNew York Law SchoolNew York Law School is a private law school in the TriBeCa neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City. New York Law School is one of the oldest independent law schools in the United States. The school is located within four blocks of all major courts in Manhattan. In 2011, New York Law School...
, later practising at the New York Bar. - Sir (William) Ivan Cecil Ewart, 6th Baronet (1919-1995)
- Sir William Michael Ewart, 7th Baronet (b. 1953)