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, (22 November 1820 – 10 May 1905) was an industrialist, educationalist and a Liberal Party (UK), Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons in 1859 and from 18 ...

. He was a businessman,

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for

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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

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in the

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as a Liberal.

Samuelson baronets, of Bodicote (1884)

Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet, (22 November 1820 – 10 May 1905) was an industrialist, educationalist and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1859 and from 1865 to 1895. Early life Samuelson was born in Hamburg, the e ...

(1820–1905) * Sir Henry Bernhard Samuelson, 2nd Baronet (1845–1937) * Sir Francis Arthur Edward 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 (born 1956) :The heir presumptive is Edward Bernard Samuelson (born 1967), younger brother of the present baronet.

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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:baronets, Samuelson Samuelson People from Bodicote