Mellor baronets explained

Mellor baronets
Creation Date:1924
Status:extinct
Extinction Date:1990
Family Seat:Culmhead, Somerset
Motto:Ad meliora, Towards the better

The Mellor Baronetcy, of Culmhead in the County of Somerset, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 24 January 1924 for Sir John Mellor, Director of Prudential Assurance Company. The second Baronet was the Conservative member of parliament for Tamworth from 1935 to 1945 and for Sutton Coldfield from 1945 to 1955. The baronetcy became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1990.[1]

Mellor baronets, of Culmhead (1924)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Extinct and Dormant United Kingdom Baronetcies. Cracroft's peerage. 6 October 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100328012801/http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/index1597.htm. 28 March 2010.
  2. Book: Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles . Armorial families : a directory of gentlemen of coat-armour (Volume 2) . 1929 . Hurst & Blackett . London . 76 . 6 October 2012 .