in 1896. The Booth Baronetcy, of Allerton Beeches in the City of Liverpool, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 January 1916 for Sir Alfred Allen Booth, a Director of Alfred Booth and Company and Chairman of the Cunard Steamship Company. As of 2018 the title is held by his grandson, Sir Douglas Booth, 3rd Baronet, who succeeded his father in 1960. He is a television and film writer living in the United States with his wife and two daughters. Titleholders Booth baronets, of Dunham Massey (1611) Sir George Booth, 1st Baronet (1566–1652) Sir George Booth, 2nd Baronet (1622–1684) (created Baron Delamer in 1661) Barons Delamer (1661) George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer (1622–1684) Henry Booth, 2nd Baron Delamer (1652–1694) (created Earl of Warrington in 1690) Earls of Warrington (1690) Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington (& 3rd Baronet) (1652–1694) George Booth, 2nd Earl of Warrington (& 4th Baronet) (1675–1758) Barons Delamer (1661) Nathaniel Booth, 4th Baron Delamer (& 5th Baronet) (1709–1770) Booth baronets, of Dunham Massey (1611; dormant) Rev. Sir George Booth, 6th Baronet (1724–1797) Booth baronets, of Portland Place (1835) Sir Felix Booth, 1st Baronet (1775–1850) Sir Williamson Booth, 2nd Baronet (1810–1877) Sir Charles Booth, 3rd Baronet (1812–1896) Booth baronets, of Allerton Beeches (1916) Sir Alfred Allen Booth, 1st Baronet (1872–1948) Sir Philip Booth, 2nd Baronet (1907–1960) Sir Douglas Allen Booth, 3rd Baronet (born 1949) The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother Dr Derek Blake Booth (born 1953); the heir in line is his son, Colin Booth (born 1982). See also Earl of Warrington Earl of Stamford Dunham Massey Baron Gore-Booth Charles Booth References Further reading www.burkespeerage.com Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage, 2015 Cracroft's Peerage Booth family of Dunham Massey Baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Baronetcies created with special remainders Dormant baronetcies Noble families of the United Kingdom