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Citrine, Baron (UK, 1946)

Creation: let. pat. 16 Jul 1946

Family name: Citrine

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Arms:

Argent on Waves of the Sea in base an ancient three-masted Ship in full sail proper on a Chief Gules a Saxon Crown between two Seaxes points downwards Or the dexter in bend the sinister in bend sinister

Crest:

A Cubit Arm habited Azure cuffed Argent the hand grasping a Citrine proper

Supporters:

Dexter:  an Alsatian Wolfhound proper on the shoulder a Terrestrial Globe Or charged with a Human Heart;  Sinister:  a Lion proper on the shoulder a Torteau charged with a Spade and Pickaxe in saltire and a Pen-nib in pale Or

Motto:

Pro Recto Labora (Strive for right)

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Walter McLennan [Citrine], 1st Baron Citrine, KBE PC

son of Alfred Citrine, of Wallasey, Liverpool, by his wife Isabella McLennan, dau. of George McLennan, of Arbroath

born

22 Aug 1887

mar.

28 Mar 1913 Doris Helen Slade (d. 13 Jul 1973), dau. of Edgar Slade, of Pendleston, Manchester, co. Lancaster

children

1. Hon Norman Arthur Citrine, later 2nd Baron Citrine

2. Hon Ronald Eric Citrine, later 3rd Baron Citrine

died

22 Jan 1983

created

16 Jul 1946 Baron Citrine, of Wembley in the County of Middlesex

suc. by

son

Norman Arthur [Citrine], 2nd Baron Citrine

born

27 Sep 1914

mar.

1 Jan 1939 Kathleen Alice Chilvers (d. 1993), dau. of George Chilvers, of Saxmundham, co. Suffolk

only child

1. Hon Patricia Deirdre Citrine (b. 1 Dec 1939)

died

s.p.m. 18 Mar 1997

suc. by

brother

Ronald Eric [Citrine], 3rd Baron Citrine

born

19 May 1919

mar.

27 Jul 1945 Mary Williams (d. 1995), dau. of Reginald Williams, of Wembley, London

note

Lord Citrine does not use his title and is known as "Dr Ron Citrine"

There is no heir to the Barony of Citrine.

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Title:

3rd Baron Citrine, of Wembley in the County of Middlesex

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 16 Jul 1946)

Address:

1 Rosella Place, Maunu, Whangarei, New Zealand

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