Baron Grantchester

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Baron Grantchester, of Knightsbridge in the City of Westminster, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 30 June 1953 for the banker and Liberal politician Alfred Suenson-Taylor. since 2019Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 1995. In 2003, he replaced the deceased Lord Milner of Leeds as one of the ninety elected hereditary peers that are allowed to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999. Lord Grantchester sits on the Labour benches.

The family seat is Lower House Farm, near Audlem, Cheshire.

Barons Grantchester (1953)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son, the Hon. Jesse David Suenson-Taylor (born 1977)

Line of succession

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    • File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Kenneth Bent Suenson-Taylor, 2nd Baron Grantchester (1921—1995)
      • File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Christopher John Suenson-Taylor, 3rd Baron Grantchester (born 1951)
        • (1) Hon. Jesse David Jaffe Suenson-Taylor (born 1977)
        • (2) Hon. Adam Joel Suenson-Taylor (born 1987)
      • (3) Hon. Jeremy Kenneth Suenson-Taylor (born 1951)
        • (4) Rowan Suenson-Taylor (born 1974)
        • (5) Laurel Suenson-Taylor (born 1979)
        • (6) Daniel Suenson-Taylor (born 1983)
      • (7) Hon. James Gunnar Suenson-Taylor (born 1955)
        • (8) Andrew James Suenson-Taylor (born 1985)
        • (9) Jonathan Gunnar Suenson-Taylor (born 1991)

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Arms

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Crest
1st Issuant from a crown palisada Or a unicorn's head Sable armed and charged on the neck with an annulet Gold and holding in the mouth an acorn leaved and slipped Proper; 2nd issuant from a coronet composed of light roses Gules seeded Argent and set upon a rim Or a swan rousant Proper crowned with an antique crown Gold.
Escutcheon
Quarterly 1st & 4th: Sable on a fess engrailed between in chief a fleur-de-lys between two annulets Or and in base as many like annulets a lion passant of the field; 2nd & 3rd Gules: in chief two swans rousant Proper each crowned with an antique crown Or and in base barry wavy of six Argent and Azure.
Supporters
Dexter, an unicorn sable armed, and crined or, gorged with a collar argent, thereon a fesse wavy azure; Sinister, a lion or, gorged with a collar of four hearts gules.
Motto
Peace And Holy Quiet[2]
Badge
A pellet edged Or charged with an owl standing towards the sinister Gold.

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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