Sutton Baronets - Sutton Baronets, of Norwood Park (1772)

Sutton Baronets, of Norwood Park (1772)

• Sir Richard Sutton, 1st Baronet (1733–1802)

• Sir Richard Sutton, 2nd Baronet (1798–1855). Sutton succeeded his grandfather in 1802. He was known as a passionate hunter and was Master of the Quorn Hunt, 1847 to 1856. Sutton married Mary Elizabeth Burton (2 November 1797-1 January 1842), elder daughter of Benjamin Burton, of Burton Hall, County Carlow, Ireland (a second cousin patrilineally of the 2nd Marquess Conyngham), in 1819. They had seven sons and four daughters.

• Sir John Sutton, 3rd Baronet (1820–1873). Sutton married Emma Helena Sherlock (d. January 1845), daughter of Colonel Francis Sherlock, KH, of Southwell, Nottinghamshire, in 1844. They had no children. He never remarried, and was succeeded by his next brother. He was High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire for 1867.

• Sir Richard Sutton, 4th Baronet (1821-2 October 1878). Sutton served with the Life Guards. He married firstly Anna Houson (d. 8 July 1846), daughter of Reverend H. Houson, of Brant Broughton, in 1845. He married secondly Harriet Anne Burton in 1851. They had several children.

• Sir Richard Francis Sutton, 5th Baronet (20 December 1853-25 February 1891). Sutton was the owner of the racing yacht Genesta with which he raced the Puritan for the America's Cup in 1885. He was married to Constance Corbet, daughter of Sir Vincent Corbet, Bt., and had a son who succeeded him posthumously. He was Sheriff of Berkshire in 1887.

• Sir Richard Vincent Sutton, 6th Baronet (26 April 1891-29 November 1918). Sutton fought as a Lieutenant in the First World War and was wounded in action in October 1914. He was one of the richest men in England, owning 13,000 acres (53 km2) and part of the West End in London. His engagement was announced in 1916. He was succeeded by his uncle.

• Sir Arthur Edwin Sutton, 7th Baronet (1857–1948). Sutton bought Shanks in 1920, and held it as his seat until his death. Sir Arthur was married to Cecil Blanche Dumbleton (d. 1948), daughter of Walter Douglas Dumbleton.

• Sir Robert Lexington Sutton, 8th Baronet (1897–1981)

• Sir Richard Lexington Sutton, 9th Baronet (b. 27 April 1937). The family trust Sir Richard Sutton's Settled Estates is still worth several millions, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.