St George Baronets

St George Baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname St George, both in the Baronetage of Ireland. One creation is extant as of 2010.

The St George Baronetcy, of Carrickdrumrusk in the County of Leitrim, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 5 September 1660. For more information on this creation, see Baron St George.

The St George Baronetcy, of Athlone in the County of Westmeath, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 12 March 1766 for Richard St George, Member of the Irish Parliament for Athlone between 1763 and 1789. George Baker Bligh St George, grandson of Robert St George, third son of the second Baronet, was married to the Republican politician Katharine St. George.

Read more about St George Baronets:  St George Baronets, of Carrickdrumrusk (1660), St George Baronets, of Athlone (1766)

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