Escutcheon of the Gibson-Craig baronets[ 1] The Gibson-Craig , later Gibson-Craig-Carmichael baronetcy , of Riccarton in the County of Midlothian , was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 30 September 1831 for James Gibson-Craig, of 7 North St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, a Scottish lawyer and government official, formerly a supporter of Charles James Fox . Born James Gibson, he assumed the additional surname of Craig in 1818.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
The 2nd Baronet was a Liberal politician and represented Midlothian and Edinburgh in the House of Commons .[ 4] Baronet of Keirhill in 1926 and assumed the additional surname of Carmichael.
See Gibson-Craig-Carmichael baronets for further succession.
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^ a b c d e Foster, Joseph (1883). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire ^ "Edinburgh Post Office annual directory, 1832-1833" . National Library of Scotland . p. 42. Retrieved 2018-02-16 .^ Macleod, Emma Vincent. "Craig, Sir James Gibson, first baronet (1765–1850)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/6571 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) ^ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage ^ "Gibson-Craig, Sir James Henry" Who's Who (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) ^ "Gibson-Craig, Sir Archibald Charles" Who's Who (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) ^ "Gibson-Craig-Carmichael, Captain Sir Henry Thomas" Who's Who (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) ^ "Search Results, CWGC" . cwgc.org . Retrieved 2021-08-04 .
