The Meyer Baronetcy, of Shortgrove in the parish of Newport in the County of Essex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[2] It was created on 18 July 1910 for Carl Meyer, former governor of the National Bank of Egypt. The second and third Baronets were both Conservative politicians.
| Meyer baronets | |
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| Crest | A cock sable armed combed and wattled Or holding in the dexter claw a key as in the arms. |
| Shield | Sable a key wards downwards Or between four bezants. |
| Motto | Rast Ich Rost Ich[1] |
Meyer baronets, of Shortgrove (1910)
edit- Sir Carl Ferdinand Meyer, 1st Baronet (1851–1922)
- Sir Frank Cecil Meyer, 2nd Baronet (1886–1935)
- Sir Anthony John Charles Meyer, 3rd Baronet (1920–2004)
- Sir Anthony Ashley Frank Meyer, 4th Baronet (born 1944)
Notes
edit- ^ Debrett's Peerage. 1936.
- ^ "No. 28400". The London Gazette. 26 July 1910. p. 5392.
References
edit- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "M" (part 3)