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The Craufurd Baronetcy, of Kilbirney in south-west Scotland ("North Britain" in the terminology of the time), is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 8 June 1781 for Alexander Craufurd, the member of an ancient Scottish family.
- Sir Alexander Craufurd, 1st Baronet
Sir Alexander Craufurd, 1st Baronet (c. 1729 – 15 December...
- Sir Alexander Craufurd, 1st Baronet
Craufurd baronets. Major-General Robert Craufurd (5 May 1764 – 23 January 1812) was a British officer. After a military career which took him from India to the Netherlands, in 1810 in the Napoleonic Peninsular War he was given command of the Light Division, composed of the elite foot soldiers in the army at the time, under the Duke ...
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Gregan Craufurd GCB (12 February 1763 – 26 March 1821) was a British soldier. He was born in Golden Square, London, the second son of Sir Alexander Crauford of Kilbirnie, 1st Baronet and his wife, Jane Crokatt.
Official Roll. The listing below is an abridged version of the manuscript Official Roll of the Baronetage (“the Official Roll”) maintained by the Lord Chancellor in accordance with the Royal Warrant of the 8th February 1910 and a Transfer of Functions Order of 2001.
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Gregan Craufurd GCB (1761–1821) was a Scottish soldier. Craufurd was the second son of Sir Alexander Crauford, 1st Baronet (see Crauford baronets), and the elder brother of Robert Craufurd.
Finally gaining a senior rank, Craufurd’s role in the infamous expedition to Buenos Aries is explored in extraordinary detail by Fletcher, as one would expect from the pen of the foremost authority on this military disaster.
