There have been three Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Dixon, all in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Baronetage of England (1611-1705 King James I erected the hereditary Order of Baronets in England on 22 May 1611 for the settlement of Ireland
The Dixon Baronetcy, of Ballymenock in the County of Antrim, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 October 1903. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting For more information on this creation, see the Baron Glentoran. Baron Glentoran, of Ballyalloly in the County of Down is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The Dixon Baronetcy, of Warford in the County of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 February 1918 for the cotton spinner Alfred Dixon. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alfred Cardew Dixon ( May 22, 1865 &ndash May 4, 1936) was an English mathematician The title became extinct on his death in 1920.
The Dixon Baronetcy, of Astle in Chelford in the County Palatine of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 15 May 1919 for George Dixon. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common He was High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1881. The High Sheriff is or was a law enforcement position in Anglosphere countries Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a county in North West England.
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Dixon Baronets, of Ballymenock (1903)
- see the Barons Glentoran
Dixon Baronets, of Warford (1918)
- Sir Alfred Herbert Dixon, 1st Baronet (1857-1920)
Dixon Baronets, of Astle (1919)
- Sir George Dixon, 1st Baronet (1842-1924)
- Sir John Dixon, 2nd Baronet (1886-1976)
- Sir John George Dixon, 3rd Baronet (1911-1990)
- Sir Jonathan Mark Dixon, 4th Baronet (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Baron Glentoran, of Ballyalloly in the County of Down is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1949)
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page