The Coats Baronetcy, of Auchendrane in the parish of Maybole in the County of Ayr, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 7 December 1905 for James Coats, Director of J. and P. Coats Ltd, sewing cotton manufacturers. The second Baronet represented Wimbledon and East Surrey in the House of Commons as a Conservative.
The first Baronet was a first cousin of Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 1st Baronet, and George Coats, 1st Baron Glentanar.
Coats baronets, of Auchendrane (1905)
edit- Sir James Coats, 1st Baronet (1834–1913)
- Sir Stuart Auchincloss Coats, 2nd Baronet (1868–1959)
- Sir James Stuart Coats, 3rd Baronet (1894–1966)
- Sir Alastair Francis Stuart Coats, 4th Baronet (1921–2015)
- Sir Alexander James Coats, 5th Baronet (born 1951)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "No. 27858". The London Gazette. 28 November 1905. p. 8535.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets