Paul baronets of Rodborough (first creation, 1762)
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The Paul baronetcy of Rodborough in the County of Gloucester was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 3 September 1762 for the clothier Onesiphorus Paul. He was in business at Woodchester, and was High Sheriff of Gloucestershire in 1760.[1] The 2nd Baronet was a philanthropist and prison reformer and also served as High Sheriff of Gloucestershire, in 1780. The title became extinct on his death in 1820.
Paul baronets, of Rodborough (1762)
[edit]- Sir Onesiphorus Paul, 1st Baronet (c. 1705–1774)[1]
- Sir George Onesiphorus Paul, 2nd Baronet (1746–1820)[1]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c Cokayne, George Edward (1906). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 123–124.