Mackeson Baronets
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The Mackeson Baronetcy, of Hythe in the County of Kent, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 January 1954 for the Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...

 politician Harry Mackeson
Sir Harry Mackeson, 1st Baronet
Sir Harry Ripley Mackeson, 1st Baronet , was a British soldier and Conservative politician.Mackeson was the son of Henry Mackeson and Ella Cecil Ripley. He served in the Royal Scots Greys regiment of the British Army and achieved the rank of Brigadier...

. He served as Secretary for Overseas Trade
Secretary for Overseas Trade
The Secretary for Overseas Trade was a junior Ministerial position in the United Kingdom government from 1917 until 1953, subordinate to the President of the Board of Trade. The office was replaced by the Minister of State for Trade on 3 September 1953....

 from 1952 to 1953. As of 2010 the title is held by his son, the second Baronet, who succeeded in 1964. He is an author under the pseudonym Rupert Collens.

Mackeson Baronets, of Hythe (1954)

  • Sir Harry Ripley Mackeson, 1st Baronet
    Sir Harry Mackeson, 1st Baronet
    Sir Harry Ripley Mackeson, 1st Baronet , was a British soldier and Conservative politician.Mackeson was the son of Henry Mackeson and Ella Cecil Ripley. He served in the Royal Scots Greys regiment of the British Army and achieved the rank of Brigadier...

     (1905-1964)
  • Sir Rupert Henry Mackeson, 2nd Baronet
    Sir Rupert Mackeson, 2nd Baronet
    Sir Rupert Mackeson, 2nd Baronet is a British author and former soldier.-Background and education:Mackeson is the son of Sir Harry Mackeson, 1st Baronet, and his wife Alethea Cecil Chetwynd-Talbot...

    (b. 1941)


There is no heir to the baronetcy.
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