Rutherford baronets explained

There have been two creations of baronets with the surname Rutherford. Both baronetcies were created in the Baronetcy of the United Kingdom, and both are now extinct:

Rutherford of Beardwood, Lancs (1916)

• Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet (1854 - 1932)^[1]

(extinct on his death)

Rutherford of Liverpool (1923)

• Sir William Watson Rutherford, 1st Baronet (1853 - 1927)
• Sir John Hugo Rutherford, 2nd Baronet (1887 - 1942)^[2]

(extinct on the death of the second Baronet)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Page 7016 Issue 27491, 4 November 1902 London Gazette The Gazette . 2022-10-19 . www.thegazette.co.uk.
2. Web site: Sir John Rutherford (Hansard) . 2022-10-19 . api.parliament.uk.