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Fairhaven, Baron (UK, 1961)

Creation: let. pat. 26 Jul 1961

Family name: Broughton

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Arms:

Argent two Bars and in the dexter chief point a Saltire Gules

Crest:

In front of a Bull's Head erased Sable armed and collared and chained Or three Fleur-de-lis Gold

Supporters:

On either side a Winged Bull Sable each armed and gorged with a Chain Or pendant therefrom an Escutcheon charged with the Arms of Broughton

Motto:

Si Je Puis (If I can)

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Urban Huttleston Rogers [Broughton], 1st Baron Fairhaven

1st son of Urban Hanlon Broughton MP, of Park Street, Grosvenor Square, London, and of Park Close, Englefield Green, co. Surrey, by his wife Cara Leland Rogers, styled Lady Fairhaven, dau. of Henry Huttleston Rogers, of New York, USA

born

31 Aug 1896

died

20 Aug 1966

created

20 Mar 1929 Baron Fairhaven, of Lode in the County of Cambridge

26 Jul 1961 Baron Fairhaven, of Anglesey Abbey in the County of Cambridge, with remainder to his younger brother and the heirs male of his body

suc. by

brother

note

Mr Urban Hanlon Broughton MP died 30 Jan 1929, before his intended elevation to the peerage.  The King was, by Royal Warrant dated 2 May 1929, graciously pleased to declare that Cara Leland Broughton should enjoy the same style and title as if her husband, the late Urban Hanlon Broughton, had survived and received the title and dignity of Baron Fairhaven, but without conferring upon her any of the rights and privileges or the precedence belonging by Statute to a widow of a peer of the realm, and that Henry Rogers Broughton, the second and youngest son of Urban Hanlon Broughton, should have hold and enjoy the rank, title, and precedence as the younger son of a baron.  On his death the Barony of Fairhaven created in 1929 became extinct.

Henry Rogers [Broughton], 2nd Baron Fairhaven

born

1 Jan 1900

mar. (1)

28 Jun 1932 Hon Diana Rosamund Fellowes, granted the style and precedence of the daughter of a Baron by Royal Warrant 9 Mar 1933 (b. 30 May 1907; d. 12 May 1937), sister of Ailwyn Edward [Fellowes], 3rd Baron De Ramsay, and only dau. of Capt Hon Coulson Churchill Fellowes (by his first wife Gwendolen Dorothy Jefferson, 1st dau. of Harry Wyndham Jefferson, of Stoke Rochford Hall, co. Lincoln), 1st son and heir ap. of William Henry [Fellowes], 2nd Baron De Ramsay

mar. (2)

14 Mar 1953 Joy Irene Dickens (widow of Lieut Gerald Henry Charles Dickens RN;  mar. (3) 1982 Vice Adm Sir Geoffrey Thistleton-Smith KBE CB GM;  d. 1989), dau. of Edward Arthur Miller

died

6 Apr 1973

suc. by

son by first wife

Ailwyn Henry George [Broughton], 3rd Baron Fairhaven, DL

born

16 Nov 1936

mar.

23 Sep 1960 Kathleen Patricia Magill, 1st dau. of Col James Henry Magill OBE, of Queen's House, Ousden, co. Suffolk

children

1. Maj Hon James Henry Ailwyn Broughton, if Barton Stud, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, co. Suffolk (b. 25 May 1963), mar. 1990 Sarah Olivia Creighton, dau. of Harold Digby Fitzgerald Creighton, of Upper Brook Street, Mayfair, London, and has issue:

1a. George Ailwyn James Broughton (b. 17 Mar 1997)

1a. Sophie Rose Broughton (b. 30 Apr 1992)

2a. Emily Patricia Broughton (b. 15 May 1995)

2. Hon Huttleston Rupert Broughton (b. 16 May 1970; dvp. 2000)

3. Hon Charles Leander Broughton (b. 12 Jul 1973), mar. 22 May 1999 Nicola Goggs

4. Hon Henry Robert Broughton (b. 2 Oct 1978), mar. 2015 Angela Greta Hampshire, dau. of Dr Robert Hampshire, of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and has issue

1. Hon Diana Cara Broughton (b. 28 Aug 1961), mar. (1) 24 Oct 1983 (div. 1990) as his first wife Guy Dominic Thornton (b. 20 Feb 1960), 1st son of Brian Maurice Thornton, of Priors Mense, Aylburton, co. Gloucester, by his wife Verity Lawrence, 2nd dau. of Guy Gordon Lawrence, of Little Easton Manor, Dunmow, co. Essex, and (2) 30 Sep 1992 (div.) as his third wife Capt Alan Brodie Henderson, of 11 Peninsular Square, Winchester, co. Hampshire (b. 30 Jul 1933), 2nd son of Neil Brodie Henderson by his wife Conn Madden, 1st dau. of Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1st Bt., and has issue by her first husband

2. Hon Melanie Frances Broughton (b. 23 Aug 1966), mar. (1) 1989 (div. 1992) Matthew Eric Smith (b. 23 Nov 1960), 1st son of Dr Mark Eric Smith, of Ballacurn, Ballaugh, Isle of Man, by his wife Angela Mary Hill, 1st dau. of Maj Denis John Charles Hill-Wood MC, and (2) 3 Dec 1994 Andrew Edgar (div. 2002), and has issue by both husbands

 Last updated 3 Apr 2021

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Title:

3rd Baron Fairhaven, of Anglesey Abbey in the County of Cambridge

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 26 Jul 1961)

Address:

Anglesey Abbey, Cambridge CB5 9EJ

Tel:  01223 811746

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