There have been seven Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Lewis, two in the Baronetage of England and five in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Only one creation is extant as of 2010.

Lewis baronets, of Llangorse (1628)

The Lewis Baronetcy, of Llanghorse in the County of Brecon, was created in the Baronetage of England on 14 September 1628 for William Lewis,

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. The title became extinct on his death in 1677. *

Sir William Lewis, 1st Baronet Sir William Lewis, 1st Baronet (26 March 1598 – November 1677) of Llangorse, Brecon and Bordean House, East Meon, Hampshire, supported the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War. He sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 a ...

(1598–1677)

Lewis baronets, of Ledstone (1660)

The Lewis Baronetcy, of Ledstone, was created in the Baronetage of England on 15 October 1660 for John Lewis. The title became extinct on his death in 1671. *Sir John Lewis, 1st Baronet (–1671)

Lewis baronets, of Harpton Court (1846)

The Lewis Baronetcy, of Harpton Court in the County of Radnor, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 11 July 1846 for the politician

Thomas Frankland Lewis Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet (14 May 1780 – 22 January 1855) was a British Poor Law Commissioner and moderate Tory MP. Early life Lewis was the son of John Lewis and Anne Frankland, daughter of Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet. ...

. His son, the second Baronet, was a distinguished statesman who served as both Chancellor of the Exchequer and

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. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1911. *

Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis, 1st Baronet (14 May 1780 – 22 January 1855) was a British Poor Law Commissioner and moderate Tory MP. Early life Lewis was the son of John Lewis and Anne Frankland, daughter of Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet. ...

(1780–1855) *

Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet, (21 April 180613 April 1863) was a British statesman and man of letters. He is best known for preserving neutrality in 1862 when the British cabinet debated intervention in the American Civil War. Earl ...

(1806–1863) *Sir Gilbert Frankland Lewis, 3rd Baronet (1808–1883) *Sir Herbert Edmund Frankland Lewis, 4th Baronet (1846–1911)

Lewis baronets, of Brighton (1887)

The Lewis Baronetcy, of Brighton in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 April 1887 for Charles Lewis, Member of Parliament for Antrim North. The title became extinct on his death in 1893. * Sir Charles Edward Lewis, 1st Baronet (1825–1893)

Lewis baronets, of Nantgwyne (1896)

The Lewis Baronetcy, of Nantgwyne in the County of Glamorgan, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 15 February 1896. For more information on this creation, see Baron Merthyr.

Lewis baronets, of Portland Place and The Danish Pavilion (1902)

The Lewis Baronetcy, of Portland Place in Marylebone in the County of London and of The Danish Pavilion in Overstrand in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 July 1902 for the lawyer Sir George Lewis. The title became extinct when the third Baronet was killed in action in 1945. * Sir George Henry Lewis, 1st Baronet (1835–1911) *Sir George James Graham Lewis, 2nd Baronet (1868–1927) *Sir George James Ernest Lewis, 3rd Baronet (1910–1945)

Lewis baronets, of Essendon Place (1918)

The Lewis Baronetcy, of Essendon Place in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 11 February 1918. For more information on this creation, see Baron Essendon.

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References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, {{DEFAULTSORT:Lewis Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 1628 establishments in England