Samuelson baronets explained

The Samuelson Baronetcy, of Bodicote in Banbury in the County of Oxford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 July 1884 for Bernhard Samuelson. He was a businessman, liberal member of parliament for Banbury and a pioneer of technical education. The baronetcy was conferred on him for his services to education. The second Baronet represented Cheltenham and Frome in the House of Commons as a Liberal.

Samuelson baronets, of Bodicote (1884)

• Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 1st Baronet (1820–1905)
• Sir Henry Bernhard Samuelson, 2nd Baronet (1845–1937)
• Sir Francis Arthur Edward Samuelson, 3rd Baronet (1861–1946)
• Sir Francis Henry Bernard Samuelson, 4th Baronet (1890–1981)
• Sir (Bernard) Michael Francis Samuelson, 5th Baronet (1917–2008)
• Sir James Francis Samuelson, 6th Baronet (born 1956)

The heir presumptive is Edward Bernard Samuelson (born 1967), younger brother of the present baronet.

References

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,