The Makins Baronetcy, of Rotherfield Court in Henley-on-Thames in the County of Oxford, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 9 January 1903 for William Makins, Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

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 for South Essex, South East Essex

South East Essex (UK Parliament constituency)

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 and Walthamstow

Walthamstow (UK Parliament constituency)

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. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1999.

Another member of the Makins family was Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield

Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield

Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield, GCB, GCMG, FRS , was a British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to the United States from 1953 to 1956....

. He was the grandson of Henry Francis Makins, younger brother of Sir William Makins, 1st Baronet.

Makins Baronets, of Rotherfield Court (1903)

• Sir William Thomas Makins, 1st Baronet
  Sir William Makins, 1st Baronet
  Sir William Thomas Makins, 1st Baronet was a barrister and Conservative politician.Makins was the eldest son of Charles Makins of St. Mark's, Woodhouse, Leeds. He was educated at Harrow School, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1862 and went on the...
  
  (1840-1906)
• Sir Paul Augustine Makins, 2nd Baronet (1871-1939)
• Sir William Vivian Makins, 3rd Baronet (1903-1969)
• Sir Paul Vivian Makins, 4th Baronet (1913-1999)