There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Ewart, both in the

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. One creation is extant as of 2010. The Ewart Baronetcy, of Glenmachan House in the parish of

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in the County of Down and of Glenbank in the parish of

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in the

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, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 13 September 1887 for

Sir William Ewart ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as p ...

, head of William Ewart & Son, linen manufacturers, of Belfast, and

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for

and Belfast North. The Ewart Baronetcy, of White House in the parish of

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in the

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, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 14 June 1910 for the soldier and courtier

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Sir Henry Ewart. The title became extinct on his death in 1928.

Ewart baronets, of Glenmachan House and Glenbank (1887)

Sir William Ewart, 1st Baronet Sir William Ewart, 1st Baronet (22 November 1817 – 1 August 1889) was an Irish linen manufacturer and Unionist politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1878 to 1889. Ewart was the son of William Ewart of Sydenham Park County Down. He wa ...

(1817–1889) *

Sir William Quartus Ewart, 2nd Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...

(1844–1919) ** William Quintus Ewart (1877–1900) * Sir Robert Heard Ewart, 3rd Baronet (1879–1939) * Sir Lavens Mathewson Algernon Ewart, 4th Baronet (1885–1939) *

Sir Talbot Ewart, 5th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as p ...

(1878–1959) * Sir (William) Ivan Cecil Ewart, 6th Baronet (1919–1995) * Sir William Michael Ewart, 7th Baronet (born 1953)

Ewart baronets, of White House (1910)

* Sir Henry Peter Ewart, 1st Baronet (1838–1928)

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References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ewart Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom