The Russell baronetcy, of Littleworth Corner, Burnham in the County of Buckingham,[2] was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 18 January 1916 for Charles Russell, a senior partner in the firm of Charles Russell & Co., solicitors. The baronetcy was created with remainder, failing heirs male of the grantee, to the heirs male of his father.[3]
| Cunynghame Baronetcy, Littleworth Corner | |
|---|---|
Arms of the Russell baronets of Littleworth Corner.[1] | |
| Creation date | 18 January 1916 |
| Baronetage | Baronetage of the United Kingdom |
| First holder | Sir Charles Russell, 1st Baronet |
| Present holder | Sir Charles Dominic Russell, 4th Baronet |
| Status | Extant |
| Motto | Che sera sera (What will be, will be) |
| Arms | Argent a Lion rampant Gules on a chief Sable three Escallops of the field the whole within a Bordure engrailed Vert |
| Crest | A Goat passant Argent armed Or charged on the body with three Trefoils slipped fesswise Vert |
Russell baronets, of Littleworth Corner (1916)
edit- Sir Charles Russell, 1st Baronet (1863–1928)[4]
- Sir Alec Charles Russell, 2nd Baronet, MC[5][6] (1894–1938)
- Sir Charles Ian Russell, 3rd Baronet (1918–1997)[7]
- Sir Charles Dominic Russell, 4th Baronet (born 1956)[8]
The heir apparent is the present holder's only son Charles William Russell (born 1988).
Extended family
editAmong the heirs under the special remainder is William Russell, a former Lord Mayor of London:[9] his grandfather Denis Russell was a grandson of Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen.[3][10]
Notes
edit- ↑ Debrett's peerage & baronetage 2003. London: Macmillan. 2003. p. 884.
- ↑ www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
- 1 2 Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. pp. B905–B906. ISBN 033354577X.
- ↑ "Russell, Hon. Sir Charles". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "Russell, Captain Sir Alec Charles". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "No. 30780". The London Gazette (Supplement). 5 July 1918. p. 7922.
- ↑ "Russell, Sir Charles Ian". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "Russell, Sir Charles (Dominic)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- ↑ Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1930). Armorial Families. Vol. II (7th ed.). London: Hurst & Blackett. p. 1698.