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The Coats baronetcy, of Auchendrane in the parish of Maybole in the County of Ayr, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 7 December 1905 for James Coats, Director of J. and P. Coats Ltd, sewing cotton manufacturers. The 2nd Baronet represented Wimbledon and East Surrey in the House of Commons as a Conservative.[2]
The 1st Baronet was a first cousin of Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 1st Baronet, and his brother George Coats, 1st Baron Glentanar.[2]
Coats baronets, of Auchendrane (1905)
- Sir James Coats, 1st Baronet (1834–1913)[2][3]
- Sir Stuart Auchincloss Coats, 2nd Baronet (1868–1959)[2][4]
- Sir James Stuart Coats, 3rd Baronet (1894–1966)[5]
- Sir Alastair Francis Stuart Coats, 4th Baronet (1921–2015)[6]
- Sir Alexander James Coats, 5th Baronet (born 1951)[7]
The heir presumptive is Dominic Peter Coats (born 1962), cousin of the 5th Baronet.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "No. 27858". The London Gazette. 28 November 1905. p. 8535.
- ^ a b c d Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. p. 435.
- ^ "Coats, Sir James". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Coats, Sir Stuart (Auchincloss)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Coats, Sir James (Stuart)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Coats, Sir Alastair Francis Stuart". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ a b "Coats, Sir Alexander James". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
