The Aitchison Baronetcy, of Lemmington in the county of Northumberland, is a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
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It was created on 31 January 1938 for Sir Stephen Aitchison, of
Lemmington Hall,
Northumberland
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, a
Justice of the Peace for the city and county of
Newcastle upon Tyne
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and for
Northumberland
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Aitchison baronets, of Lemmington (1938)
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Sir Stephen Aitchison, 1st Baronet
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(1863–1942)
*Sir Walter de Lancy Aitchison, 2nd Baronet (1892–1953)
*Sir Stephen Charles de Lancy Aitchison, 3rd Baronet (1923–1958)
*Sir Charles Walter de Lancy Aitchison, 4th Baronet (born 1951)
:The
heir apparent
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is Rory Edward de Lancey Aitchison (born 1986)
Notes
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
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