The Cary Baronetcy, of
Withington in the
County Palatine of Lancaster
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, is a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
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To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...
.
It was created on 12 July 1955 for the
Conservative
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politician
Sir Robert Cary, Kt. He represented
Eccles and
Withington in the
House of Commons
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. As of 2022 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 2011.
Cary baronets, of Withington (1955)
*
Sir Robert Archibald Cary, 1st Baronet (1898–1979)
*Sir Roger Hugh Cary, 2nd Baronet (1926–2011)
*Sir Nicolas Robert Hugh Cary, 3rd Baronet (born 1955)
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Alexander Robert Cary (born 1981).
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
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