Sir William Mount, 2nd Baronet

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Malcolm Mount, 2nd Baronet,[1] TD (28 December 1904 – 22 June 1993), was a British Army officer, High Sheriff of Berkshire and maternal grandfather to David Cameron, former UK Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party.

[citation needed] His eldest daughter Cecilia Mary (1931–2018) married Sir William Dugdale, a Warwickshire landowner and former chairman of Aston Villa football club, and was the mother of the documentary filmmaker Joshua Dugdale.

[3] On 25 February 1924, he was commissioned in the 99th (Bucks and Berks Yeomanry), a Territorial Army (TA) unit of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, a second lieutenant.

[citation needed] Mount had interest in aviation, being a director of the Miles Aircraft Company.

At the time of his death, he had three daughters but no surviving sons so his baronetcy was inherited by his nephew Ferdinand.