The Lithgow Baronetcy, of Ormsary in the County of Argyll, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 1 July 1925 for the Scottish shipbuilder James Lithgow. As of 2022 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 2022.
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| Crest | An otter on a rock Proper. |
| Shield | Parted per chevron Sable and Argent three estoiles in chief of the second and in base in a sea undy Azure and of the second a galley sails furled of the first flagged Gules. |
| Motto | Per Mare Per Terras[1] |
The family seat is Ormsary, Lochgilphead, Argyll.
Lithgow baronets, of Ormsary (1925)
edit- Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet (1883–1952)
- Sir William James Lithgow, 2nd Baronet (1934–2022)
- Sir James Frank Lithgow, 3rd Baronet (born 1970)
The heir apparent is Henry James Lithgow (born 1998)
Notes
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- ^ Burke's Peerage. 1959.
References
edit- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets