Kirkpatrick baronets

The Kirkpatrick baronetcy, of Closeburn in the County of Dumfries, is a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was created on 26 March 1685 for Thomas Kirkpatrick, with remainder to heirs male whatsoever. The family seat of the Kirkpatrick family was Closeburn Castle, Dumfriesshire.

Sir James Kirkpatrick, 8th Baronet, was a keen amateur footballer in his youth and appeared in goal for the Wanderers in the 1878 FA Cup Final.

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