# Milner baronets

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The **Milner baronetcy**, of [Nun Appleton Hall](/source/Nun_Appleton_Hall) in the [County of York](/source/County_of_York), is a title in the [Baronetage of Great Britain](/source/Baronetage_of_Great_Britain). It was created on 26 February 1717 for [William Milner](/source/Sir_William_Milner,_1st_Baronet), later [Member of Parliament](/source/Member_of_Parliament) for [York](/source/York_(UK_Parliament_constituency)) and Grand Master of the [Freemasons](/source/Freemasons). He was the son of William Milner (b. 1662), Mayor of Leeds, and his wife Mary, née Ibbetson.[1][2]

The 2nd Baronet was Receiver-General of [Excise](/source/Her_Majesty's_Customs_and_Excise) and [High Sheriff of Yorkshire](/source/High_Sheriff_of_Yorkshire). The 3rd and 5th Baronets both represented York in the House of Commons;[1] while the 4th Baronet served as High Sheriff.

The 7th Baronet succeeded his brother who died young: he was Member of Parliament for York and [Bassetlaw](/source/Bassetlaw_(UK_Parliament_constituency)) and joined the [Privy Council](/source/Her_Majesty's_Most_Honourable_Privy_Council) in 1900.[1] The 8th Baronet was an architect with [Milner and Craze](/source/Milner_and_Craze).

George Francis Milner, son of Henry Beilby William Milner, second son of the 4th Baronet, was a [brigadier-general](/source/Brigadier-general) in the [British Army](/source/British_Army). His son was the 9th Baronet. He relocated the family to South Africa, where the 10th Baronet now lives.

## Milner baronets, of Nun Appleton Hall (1717)

- [Sir William Milner, 1st Baronet](/source/Sir_William_Milner,_1st_Baronet) (c. 1696–1745)[1][2]
- [Sir William Milner, 2nd Baronet](/source/Sir_William_Milner,_2nd_Baronet) (c. 1725–1774)[1]
- [Sir William Mordaunt Milner, 3rd Baronet](/source/Sir_William_Milner,_3rd_Baronet) (1754–1811)[1][3]
- [Sir William Mordaunt Sturt Milner, 4th Baronet](/source/Sir_William_Mordaunt_Sturt_Milner,_4th_Baronet) (1779–1855)[1]
- [Sir William Mordaunt Edward Milner, 5th Baronet](/source/Sir_William_Milner,_5th_Baronet) (1820–1867)[1]
- [Sir William Mordaunt Milner, 6th Baronet](/source/Sir_William_Mordaunt_Milner,_6th_Baronet) (1848–1880)[1]
- [Sir Frederick George Milner, 7th Baronet](/source/Sir_Frederick_Milner,_7th_Baronet) (1849–1931)[1][4]
- [Sir William Frederick Victor Mordaunt Milner, 8th Baronet](/source/Sir_William_Frederick_Victor_Mordaunt_Milner,_8th_Baronet) (1893–1960)[1][5]
- [Sir George Edward Mordaunt Milner, 9th Baronet](/source/Sir_George_Edward_Mordaunt_Milner,_9th_Baronet) (1911–1995)[6]
- [Sir Timothy William Lycett Milner, 10th Baronet](/source/Sir_Timothy_William_Lycett_Milner,_10th_Baronet) (1936–2024)[7][citation needed]
- [Sir Marcus Charles Mordaunt Milner, 11th Baronet](/source/Sir_Marcus_Charles_Mordaunt_Milner,_11th_Baronet) (born 1968)[citation needed]

The heir apparent is the current holder's eldest son, Lucas Lane Mordaunt Milner (born 2002).[citation needed]

## References

1. *Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage*. 99th ed. London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. pp. 1462–3.

1. ["Milner, Sir William, 1st Bt. (c.1696-1745), of Nun Appleton, Yorks., History of Parliament Online"](https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/milner-sir-william-1696-1745). *www.historyofparliamentonline.org*

1. ["Milner, Sir William Mordaunt, 3rd Bt. (1754-1811), of Nun Appleton, Yorks."](https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/milner-sir-william-mordaunt-1754-1811). *historyofparliamentonline.org*

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