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The Wilson-Todd Baronetcy, of Halnaby Hall in the Parish of Croft in the North Riding of the
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and of Tranby Park in the Parish of Kirkella in the East Riding of the County of York, was a title in the
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. It was created on 31 August 1903 for
William Wilson-Todd Sir William Henry Wilson-Todd, 1st Baronet (17 April 1828 – 10 April 1910) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected as member of parliament (MP) for the Howdenshire constituency at the 1892 general election, and held the se ...
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. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1925.


Wilson-Todd baronets, of Halnaby Hall and Tranby Park (1903)

* Sir William Henry Wilson-Todd, 1st Baronet (1828–1910) *Sir William Pierrepont Wilson-Todd, 2nd Baronet (1857–1925)


See also

* Wilson-Todd collection


References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson-Todd Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom