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*1. Alexander Lauder is preferred to Sir Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet. *1. Alexander Lauder is preferred to Sir Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet.
*2. Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet is always wrong. *2. Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet is always wrong.
*3. Alexander Horace Lauder is a possibility (unless there are two or more of them) but if he was generally known as Sir Alexander and not generally known by his two forenames, then Sir Alexander Lauder is preferable. *3. Alexander Horace Lauder is a possibility (unless there are two or more of them) but if he was generally known as Sir Alexander and not generally known by his two forenames, then Sir Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet is preferable.
*4. Where there are two or more Sir John Smith, 2nd Baronets, they may be distinguished by their territorial designation (e.g. of Hackney Marshes) or by their occupation, e.g. (admiral) - ] 15:56, 13 March 2007 (UTC) *4. Where there are two or more Sir John Smith, 2nd Baronets, they may be distinguished by their territorial designation (e.g. of Hackney Marshes) or by their occupation, e.g. (admiral) - ] 15:56, 13 March 2007 (UTC)

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MOS - The naming of Baronets - article title.

  • 1. Alexander Lauder is preferred to Sir Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet.
  • 2. Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet is always wrong.
  • 3. Alexander Horace Lauder is a possibility (unless there are two or more of them) but if he was generally known as Sir Alexander and not generally known by his two forenames, then Sir Alexander Lauder, 4th Baronet is preferable.
  • 4. Where there are two or more Sir John Smith, 2nd Baronets, they may be distinguished by their territorial designation (e.g. of Hackney Marshes) or by their occupation, e.g. (admiral) - Kittybrewster 15:56, 13 March 2007 (UTC)