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The Ainsworth Baronetcy, of Ardnanaiseig in the County of Argyll, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 12 January 1917 for the industrialist, banker and Liberal politician John Ainsworth.

Ainsworth baronets, of Ardanaiseig (1917)

  • Sir John Stirling Ainsworth, 1st Baronet (1844–1923)[2]
  • Sir Thomas Ainsworth, 2nd Baronet (1886–1971)
  • Sir John Francis Ainsworth, 3rd Baronet (1912–1981)
  • Sir (Thomas) David Ainsworth, 4th Baronet (1926–1999)
  • Sir Anthony Thomas Hugh Ainsworth, 5th Baronet (born 1962, succeeded to the title 24 Nov. 1999)[3]

The heir presumptive is Charles David Ainsworth (born 1966). There is no further heir to the title.

References

  1. ^ "No. 30017". The London Gazette. 13 April 1917. p. 3493.
  2. ^ Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
  3. ^ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage (107th edition). Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, Vol. I, p. 56.