Feilden baronets explained

Feilden baronets
Creation Date:	1846^[1]
Status:	extant^[2]
Motto:	Virtutis præmium honor, Honor is the reward of virtue

The Feilden Baronetcy, of Feniscowles in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 July 1846 for William Feilden, Member of Parliament for Blackburn between 1832 and 1847. He sat as a Liberal from 1832 to 1841 then as a Conservative from then until 1847.

Feilden baronets, of Feniscowles (1846)

• Sir William Feilden, 1st Baronet (1772–1850)^[3]
• Sir William Henry Feilden, 2nd Baronet (1812–1879)^[3]
• Sir William Leyland Feilden, 3rd Baronet (1835–1912)
• Sir William Henry Feilden, 4th Baronet (1866–1946)
• Sir William Morton Buller Feilden, MC, 5th Baronet (1893–1976)
• Sir Henry Wemyss Feilden, 6th Baronet (1916–2010)
• Sir Henry Rudyard Feilden, 7th Baronet, BVSc, MRCVS (1951–2024)^{[2] [4] [5] [6] [7]}
• Sir William Henry Feilden, 8th Baronet (born 1983)

The heir presumptive is the 8th Baronet's half-brother, James Edward Henry Feilden (born 2000).

Extended family

Henry Wemyss Feilden, second son of the second Baronet, was an Arctic explorer.

Notes and References

1. Book: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage . 2000 . Debrett's Peerage . London . 033354577X . B379.
2. Web site: Official Roll . The Standing Council of the Baronetage . en.
3. Book: Foster . Joseph . The Baronetage and Knightage . 220 . 1881. Nichols & Sons.
4. https://findavet.rcvs.org.uk/find-a-vet-surgeon/henry-rudyard-feilden-0600540/?filter-choice=name&filter-keyword=&filter-searchtype=surgeon&registration-designation3=true RCVS, Find a Vet, Sir Henry Rudyard Feilden
5. Web site: Sir Henry Rudyard Feilden . 2024-10-14 . Bournemouth Echo . en.
6. Web site: Kernot . Holly . 2016-11-03 . Singing vet to star in Come Dine With Me . 2024-10-14 . Vet Times.
7. Web site: 2023-11-28 . Vet to bid fond farewell as he hangs up stethoscope after 25 years at practice . 2024-10-14 . Bournemouth Echo . en.