Jardine Baronets

Jardine Baronets

There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Jardine, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

The Jardine Baronetcy, of Applegirth in the County of Dumfries, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 25 May 1672 for Alexander Jardine, with remainder to his heirs male whatsoever. The seventh Baronet was an influential naturalist. The thirteenth Baronet and (as of 2008) present holder is also the twenty-fourth Chief of Clan Jardine.

The Jardine Baronetcy, of Castle Milk in the County of Dumfries, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 July 1885. For more information on this creation, see Buchanan-Jardine baronets.

The Jardine Baronetcy, of Godalming in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 20 January 1916 for John Jardine, Liberal Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire from 1906 to 1919. The third Baronet was a Major-General in the Royal Artillery and Deputy Governor of Gibraltar. The fourth Baronet was a Brigadier in the Army.

The Jardine Baronetcy, of Nottingham in the County of Nottingham, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 22 May 1919 for Ernest Jardine, Member of Parliament for East Somerset from 1910 to 1918.

Read more about Jardine Baronets:  Jardine Baronets, of Applegirth (1672), Jardine Baronets, of Castle Milk (1885), Jardine Baronets, of Godalming (1916), Jardine Baronets, of Nottingham (1919)