Scott baronets of the Yews (1909) explained

The Scott baronetcy, of the Yews in the County of Westmorland, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 27 July 1909 for the businessman James William Scott. His grandson Sir Oliver Scott, 3rd baronet, was a Cambridge MD who worked as a Radiobiologist in cancer therapy research.^[1]

Scott baronets, of the Yews (1909)

• Sir James William Scott, 1st Baronet (1844–1913)
• Sir Samuel Haslam Scott, 2nd Baronet (1875–1960)^[2]
• Sir Oliver Christopher Anderson Scott, 3rd Baronet (1922–2016)
• Sir Christopher James Anderson Scott, 4th Baronet^[3] (born 1955)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Edward James Saim Scott (born 1990).

Notes and References

1. https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2016/dec/29/sir-oliver-scott-obituary The Guardian, Obituary, published 29 December 2016
2. Book: Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles. Armorial Families. 7th. 1929–30. Hurst & Blackett. London. 1737. II.
3. Web site: Official Roll of the Baronetage (as of 31 January 2017). dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150306051137/http://www.baronetage.org/official-roll-of-the-baronets/. 6 March 2015.