Leigh Baronets, of South Carolina (1773; Dormant)
- Sir Egerton Leigh, 1st Baronet (1733-1781)
- Rev Sir Egerton Leigh, 2nd Baronet (1762-1818)
- Sir Samuel Egerton Leigh, 3rd Baronet (1796-1832)
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