Baron Colyton

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates The title of Baron Colyton, of Farway in County of Devon and of Taunton in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 19 January 1956 for the diplomat and Conservative politician Henry Lennox D'Aubigne Hopkinson, 1st Baron Colyton.[1] He notably served as Minister of State for the Colonies from 1952 to 1955. He resided at Netherton Hall in the parish of Farway, Devon.[2] As of since 2010Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., the title is held by his grandson, the second Baron, who succeeded in 1996.

Barons Colyton (1956)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Hon. James Patrick Munro Hopkinson (b. 1983).

Line of Succession

Template:Tree list Crest: A demi-lion Sable between two mullets of six points Or. Escutcheon: Azure on a chevron Argent between three mullets of six points Or as many mascles Gules a bordure engrailed Or. Supporters: On either side an angel Proper habited Azure winged Or the dexter holding in the exterior hand a Saxon crown and the sinister likewise holding a trumpet Gold. Motto: Look Forward.Henry Lennox D'Aubigne Hopkinson, 1st Baron Colyton (1902—1996) Badge: In front of a portcullis chained Or a grasshopper Proper.

Alisdair John Munro Hopkinson, 2nd Baron Colyton

        • (1) Hon. Hon. James Patrick Munro Hopkinson (b. 1983)
        • (2) Hon. Thomas Charles Robert Hopkinson (b. 1985)
      • (3) Charles Henry Kenneth Hopkinson (b. 1960)
        • (4) Frederick Nicholas Hugo Hopkinson (b. 1990)
        • (5) Henry Jonathan Arthur Hopkinson (b. 1992)

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Arms

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Notes

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References

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
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