Samuelson Baronets
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The Samuelson Baronetcy, of Bodicote in Banbury in the County of Oxford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 July 1884 for Bernhard Samuelson
Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet
Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet FRS was an industrialist, educationalist and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1859 and from 1865 to 1895....

. He was a businessman, Liberal
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 Member of Parliament
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 for Banbury
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 and a pioneer of technical education. The baronetcy was conferred on him for his services to education. The second Baronet represented Cheltenham and Frome
Frome (UK Parliament constituency)
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 in the House of Commons
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 as a Liberal.

Samuelson Baronets, of Bodicote (1884)

  • Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet
    Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet
    Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet FRS was an industrialist, educationalist and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1859 and from 1865 to 1895....

     (1820-1905)
  • Sir Henry Bernhard Samuelson, 2nd Baronet
    Sir Henry Samuelson, 2nd Baronet
    Sir Henry Bernhard Samuelson, 2nd Baronet was an English Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1868 and 1885....

    (1845-1937)
  • Sir Francis Samuelson, 3rd Baronet (1861-1946)
  • Sir Francis Henry Bernard Samuelson, 4th Baronet (1890-1981)
  • Sir (Bernard) Michael Francis Samuelson, 5th Baronet (1917-2008)
  • Sir James Francis Samuelson, 6th Baronet (b. 1956)
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