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Davies, Baron (UK, 1932)

Creation: let. pat. 21 Jun 1932

Family name: Davies

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Arms:

Or a Lion rampant Gules between two Fleurs-de-lis in fess Azure on a Chief of the third two Pickaxes heads outwards fesswise proper

Crest:

An Arm embowed proper vested to the elbow Argent holding in the hand a Miner's Safety Lamp proper

Supporters:

[None]

Motto:

Goreu Bonedd Rhinwedd (The highest nobility is virtue)

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David [Davies], 1st Baron Davies

1st son of Edward Davies, of Plas Dinam, Llandinam, co. Montgomery, by his wife Mary Jones, 1st dau. of Rev Evan Jones, of Brynhafren, Llandinam, co. Montgomery

born

11 May 1880

mar. (1)

1910 Amy Penman (d. 1918), dau. of L T Penman, of Broadwood Park, Lanchester

mar. (2)

9 Dec 1922 Henrietta Margaret Fergusson (d. 27 Oct 1948), 2nd dau. of James Grant Fergusson, of Baledmund, Pitlochry, co. Perth

died

16 Jun 1944

created

21 Jun 1932 Baron Davies, of Llandinam in the County of Montgomery

suc. by

son by first wife

David [Davies], 2nd Baron Davies

born

16 Jan 1915

mar.

21 Dec 1939 Ruth Eldrydd Dugdale (d. 22 Jul 1966), 3rd dau. of Maj William Marshall Dugdale CB DSO, of Glanyrafon Hall, Llanyblodwell, co. .Shropshire, by his wife Ruth Edith Bankes, 2nd dau. of Rt Hon Sir John Eldon Bankes GCB, of Southton Hall, co. Flint

died

25 Sep 1944

suc. by

son

David [Davies], 3rd Baron Davies

born

2 Oct 1940

mar.

24 Jul 1972 Beryl Oliver, dau. of William James Oliver, of Harborne, Birmingham

children

1. Hon David Daniel Davies (b. 23 Oct 1975)

2. Hon Benjamin Michael Graham Davies (b. 7 Jul 1985)

1. Hon Eldrydd Jane Davies (b. 24 Oct 1973)

2. Hon Lucy Medina Davies (b. 31 Dec 1978)

 Last updated 24 Aug 2004

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Title:

3rd Baron Davies, of Llandinam in the County of Montgomery

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 21 Jun 1932)

Address:

Plas Dinam, Llandinam, Powys SY17 5DG

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