Heywood baronets

The Heywood Baronetcy, of Claremont in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

It was created on 9 August 1838 for the banker, politician and philanthropist Benjamin Heywood.

The third Baronet was a railway entrepreneur and served as High Sheriff of Derbyshire [2] in 1899.

The fourth Baronet was High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1922.

Oliver Heywood, younger son of the first Baronet, was a banker and philanthropist.