There have been a number of baronetcies in the Leslie family.
Leslie of Wardis (1 September 1625)
The heir apparent has not proved his claim:
- Unproven
Leslie of Tarbert, Kerry (3 September 1787)
- Extinct on his death
Leslie of Glaslough in the County of Monaghan (21 February 1876)
The Leslie Baronetcy, of Glaslough in the County of Monaghan, is a Baronetcy created in the Baronetcy 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 Sir John Leslie 1st Baronet (16 December 1822 – 23 January 1916 was a Conservative Member of Parliament for Monaghan from 1871 to 1880 There have been a number of baronetcies in the Leslie family Leslie of Wardis (1 September 1625 Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia Captain Sir John Norman Ide "Jack" Leslie 4th Bt was born on 6 December 1916. 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 Monaghan (Muineachán is a town in Ireland, the administrative capital of County Monaghan. A baronet (traditional abbreviation Bart, modern abbreviation Bt) or the rare female equivalent a baronetess (abbreviation Btss) is the holder This page lists Baronetcies whether extant extinct dormant (D unproven (U under review (R or forfeit in the baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, It was created 21 February 1876 for John Leslie. Sir John Leslie 1st Baronet (16 December 1822 – 23 January 1916 was a Conservative Member of Parliament for Monaghan from 1871 to 1880
- Sir John Leslie, 2nd Baronet(7 August 1857–25 January 1944). Sir John Leslie 1st Baronet (16 December 1822 – 23 January 1916 was a Conservative Member of Parliament for Monaghan from 1871 to 1880 Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Leslie was the only son of five children born to Sir John Leslie, 1st Baronet, and Lady Constance Wilhelmina Frances Dawson-Damer. He was educated initially at a preparatory school and then at Eton. Eton College, or just Eton, is a world-famous British Independent school for boys founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. Leslie described his experience of Eton as 'gruesome, particularly the corporal punishment and the teasing of Irish pupils around St Patrick's Day. Saint Patrick's Day (Lá ’le Pádraig or Lá Fhéile Pádraig) colloquially St He subsequently attended Cambridge. The city of Cambridge (ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England Leslie was commissioned into the Grenadier Guards, with whom he served as a lieutenant at the Battle of Tel el Kebir in 1882, distinguishing himself under fire. The Grenadier Guards (GREN GDS is the most senior Regiment of the Guards Division of the British Army, and as such is the most senior regiment of infantry Lieutenant (abbreviated Lt or Lieut) is a Military, Naval, Paramilitary, Fire service, Emergency medical services The Leslies were opposed to the Home Rule movement. Home rule refers to a demand that constituent parts of a state be given greater self-government within the greater administrative purview of the central government Leslie led the Monaghan Militia in the 1890s and he allowed the Ulster Volunteer Force drill at the demesne in 1914. The Ulster Volunteer Force (more commonly referred to as the UVF) is a Loyalist group in Northern Ireland. In the Feudal system demesne (also spelled desmesne pronounced /dəmeɪn/ or /dəmiːn/; via Old French demeine from Latin dominium) was all the land The Leslie family were one of the largest land-owning families in the late 19th century. Their holdings comprised 70,000 acres (280 km²) in counties Cavan, Donegal, Down, Fermanagh, Meath and Tyrone[1]. Cavan (ˈkævən) is the county seat of County Cavan in Ireland. Donegal ( Irish: Dún na nGall) is a town in County Donegal, in the Province of Ulster, in Ireland. County Fermanagh (fɚr'mænɘ Contae Fhear Manach or Fear Manach ('Men of Monach'in Irish) is the westernmost of the six counties that form Northern They travelled to London quite frequently with a retinue of nurses, butlers and other staff. The family were educated at home. On 2 October 1884, in New York, with the active disapproval of both families, Leslie married Leonie Blanche Jerome, daughter of Leonard Jerome and Clarissa Hall. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Leonard Walter Jerome ( November 3, 1817 &ndash March 3, 1891) was a Brooklyn New York, financier and grandfather of Winston Leonie's sister was Jennie, wife of Sir Randolph Churchill and mother of Winston Churchill. Lady Randolph Churchill CI DStJ ( Jeanette "Jennie" Jerome) ( January 9, 1854 – June 9, 1921) Major Randolph Frederick Edward Spencer Churchill, MBE ( May 28, 1911 &ndash June 6, 1968) was the son of British Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS, PC, PC (Can ( 30 November 1874 Leslie and his wife had four sons: Sir John Randolph Shane Leslie, 3rd Baronet; Captain Norman Jerome Beauchamp Leslie (1886-1914); Seymour William Leslie (1889-1979); Lionel Alistair David Leslie (1900-1987).
- Sir John Leslie, 4th Baronet (b. Sir John Randolph Leslie 3rd Baronet, generally known as Shane Leslie, ( 24 September 1885 &ndash 14 August 1971) an Irish Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. 6 December 1916). Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Leslie is the eldest son of the late Sir John Randolph Shane Leslie, 3rd Baronet, and Marjorie Ide. He became the fourth baronet when his father died in 1971. Leslie was educated at Downside School and Magdalene College, Cambridge. Downside School is a Roman Catholic Public School in Stratton-on-the-Fosse near Bath, situated next to Downside Abbey. Magdalene College redirects here see also Magdalen College Oxford Magdalene College (ˈmɔːdlɪn was founded in 1428 as a Benedictine hostel in time He has never married or had children. Leslie has an elder sister, Anita Theodosia Moira Rodzianko King, and a younger brother, Desmond Arthur Peter Leslie. It is likely that one of Desmond Leslie's sons or grandsons will inherit the baronetcy in due course. Desmond Arthur Peter Leslie (29 June 1921 County Monaghan, Ireland – 21 February 2001 Antibes, France) was an Anglo-Scottish-Irish pilot
Notes
- ^ Dooley, Terence (2001). The Decline of the Big House in Ireland. Wolfound Press Ltd. ISBN 0-86327-850-7.
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