Gamble Baronets

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The Gamble Baronetcy, of Windlehurst in St Helens in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 31 August 1897 for David Gamble. He was a chemical manufacturer, Mayor of St Helens from 1868 to 1870, 1882 to 1883 and 1886 to 1887 and a pioneer of the Volunteer Movement. The second Baronet was Mayor of St Helens from 1888 to 1889. The third Baronet was Mayor of St Helens from 1913 to 1915.

[edit] Gamble Baronets, of Windlehurst (1897)

• Sir David Gamble, 1st Baronet (1823-1907)
• Sir Josias Christopher Gamble, 2nd Baronet (1848-1908)
• Sir David Gamble, 3rd Baronet (1876-1943)
• Sir David Arthur Josias Gamble, 4th Baronet (1907-1982)
• Sir David Gamble, 5th Baronet (1933-1984)
• Sir David Hugh Norman Gamble, 6th Baronet (b. 1966)

[edit] References

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
• Biography and photograph of Sir David Gamble, 1st Baronet