The Taylor, later Stuart Taylor Baronetcy, of
Kennington
Kennington is a district in south London, England. It is mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth, running along the boundary with the London Borough of Southwark, a boundary which can be discerned from the early medieval period between th ...
in the County of
London
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, 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 ...
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It was created on 11 July 1917 for the prominent physician Frederick Taylor. He was President of the
Royal College of Physicians
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. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He assumed the additional surname of Stuart. As of 2007 the title is held by his grandson, the fourth Baronet, who succeeded his father in 1978.
Taylor, later Stuart Taylor baronets, of Kennington (1917)
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Sir Frederick Taylor, 1st Baronet
Sir Frederick Taylor, 1st Baronet (6 April 1847 – 2 December 1920) was a British physician and president of the Royal College of Physicians 1915–1918 and president of the Royal Society of Medicine 1914–1916. He was created first Taylor ...
(1847–1920)
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Sir Eric Stuart Taylor, 2nd Baronet (1889–1977)
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Sir Richard Lawrence Stuart Taylor, 3rd Baronet (1925–1978)
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Sir Nicholas Richard Stuart Taylor, 4th Baronet
''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English language, English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in Fren ...
(born 1952)
There is no heir to the baronetcy.
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
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