Wigan baronets

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The Wigan baronetcy, of Clare Lawn in Mortlake in the County of Surrey and Purland Chase in Ross in the County of Hereford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[2] It was created on 9 March 1898 for Frederick Wigan, a Director of the North London Railway.

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Wigan baronets
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Wigan baronets, of Clare Lawn and Purland Chase (1898)

  • Sir Frederick Wigan, 1st Baronet (1827–1907)[1][3]
  • Sir Frederick William Wigan, 2nd Baronet (1859–1907)[1]
  • Sir Roderick Grey Wigan, 3rd Baronet (1886–1954)[1][4]
  • Sir Frederick Adair Wigan, 4th Baronet (1911–1979)[5]
  • Sir Alan Lewis Wigan, 5th Baronet (1913–1996)[6]
  • Sir Michael Iain Wigan, 6th Baronet (presumed) (born 1951)[7]

The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Fergus Adam Wigan (born 1990).[7]

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