The Aird Baronetcy, of Hyde Park Terrace in Paddington in the County of London, is a title in the

Baronetage of the United Kingdom Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain. To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...

. It was created on 5 March 1901 for the civil engineering contractor and

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politician John Aird. The present Baronet is a co-heir to the barony of Willoughby de Eresby

Aird baronets, of Hyde Park Terrace (1901)

Sir John Aird, 1st Baronet Sir John Aird, 1st Baronet (3 December 1833 – 6 January 1911) was an English civil engineering contractor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He also served as Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Paddington North from 1887 t ...

(1833–1911) *Sir John Aird, 2nd Baronet (1861–1934) *Sir John Renton Aird, 3rd Baronet (1898–1973) * Sir (George) John Aird, 4th Baronet (1940–2023) * Sir James John Aird, 5th Baronet (born 1978) The heir apparent is the present baronet's elder son Roman Jack Aird (born 2011)

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Aird Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom 1901 establishments in the United Kingdom