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Pender, Baron (UK, 1937)

Creation: let. pat. 12 Jun 1937

Family name: Denison-Pender

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Arms:

Quarterly:  1st and 4th, Gules on a Bend nebuly Argent two Lions' Heads erased of the first (Pender);  2nd and 3rd, per bend Sable and Argent two Bendlets between an Unicorn's Head erased in chief and three Cross Crosslets in base all counterchanged (Denison)

Crests:

1st:  a Demi-Lion Or resting the sinister paw upon a Terrestrial Globe and grasping in the dexter paw a Seax proper Pommel and Hilt Gold (Pender);  2nd:  in front of a Sun rising in Splendour a Dexter Arm in bend proper vested Gules guttée d'eau cuffed Erminois the fore-finger pointing to an Estoile Or (Denison)

Supporters:

On either side a Figure of Hermes standing on a Cable Grapnel the dexter holding in the exterior hand a Caduceus and the sinister a Flash of Lightning all proper

Motto:

Persevero (I persevere)

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John Cuthbert Denison [Denison-Pender], 1st Baron Pender

1st son of Sir John Denison Pender later Denison-Pender GBE KCMG, by his wife Beatrice Katherine Ellison, only dau. of Cuthbert Ellison

born

11 May 1882

mar.

6 Feb 1906 Irene de la Rue (d. 29 May 1943), only dau. of Sir Ernest de la Rue KCVO JP, of 26 Belgrave Square, London, and of Lower Hare Park, co. Cambridge

children

1. Hon John Jocelyn Denison-Pender, later 2nd Baron Pender

2. Maj Hon Richard Ernest Denison-Pender (b. 6 Nov 1914; d. 1984), mar. 19 Dec 1939 Louise Riviere (d. 14 Apr 1973), only dau. of Henry Gilbey Riviere, of Chelsea, London, and had issue

1. Hon Gladys Gaynor Denison-Pender, mar. 25 Jul 1934 Gershom Stewart CBE, barrister, only surv. son of Sir Gershom Stewart KBE, and has issue

died

4 Dec 1949

created

12 Jun 1937 Baron Pender, of Porthcurnow in the County of Cornwall

suc. by

son

note

Member LCC for South St Pancras 1910-19; Member of Parliament (Unionist) for Newmarker 1913-18 and Balham and Tooting 1918-22; a director of many telecommunication companies

John Jocelyn [Denison-Pender], 2nd Baron Pender, CBE

born

26 Jan 1907

mar.

22 Jul 1930 Camilla Lethbridge Pemberton (d. 1988), dau. of Willoughby Arthur Pemberton, of 11 Lower Belgrave Street, London, by his wife Ruth Lethbridge, 4th dau. of Charles Lethbridge

children

1. Hon John Willoughby Denison-Pender, later 3rd Baron Pender

2. Hon Robin Charles Denison-Plender, High Sheriff of Kent 1993 (b. 7 Sep 1935; d. 4 Apt 2001), mar. 7 May 1966 Clare Nell Thompson, only dau. of Lt Col James Currie Thomson MBE TD JP, of Stable Court, Walkdern, Stevenage, co. Hertford, by his wife Letitia Blanche Borthwick, 1st dau. of Hon Malcolm Algernon Borthwuck, and had issue

1. Hon Ann Camilla Denison-Plender  (b. 18 Jun 1931), mar. 2 Oct 1952 Sir Robin John Dent KCVO (d. 14 Apr 1999), son of Rear-Admiral John Dent CB OBE RN, of Sway, co. Hampshire, and has issue

died

31 Mar 1965

suc. by

son

John Willoughby [Denison-Pender], 3rd Baron Pender

born

6 May 1933

mar.

19 Nov 1962 Julia Cannon (d. 26 Sep 2013), 2nd dau. of Richard Nevill Cannon OBE, of Coombe Place, Lewes, co. Sussex

children

1. Hon Henry John Richard Denison-Pender, later 4th Baron Pender

1. Hon Emma Charlotte Denison-Pender (b. 1 Feb 1964), mar. 1992 Hon Matthew Christopher Anthony Brett, of Hill House, Kingston Blount, co. Oxford, 1st son and heir of Christopher Lionel Baliol [Brett], 5th Viscount Esher, and has issue

2. Hon Mary Anne Louise Denison-Pender (b. 17 Nov 1965)

died

17 Dec 2016

suc. by

son

Henry John Richard [Denison-Pender], 4th Baron Pender

born

19 Mar 1968

mar.

Sep 1994 Vanessa Eley, dau. of John Eley, of New South Wales, Australia

children

1. Hon ..... Denison-Pender (b. 10 Dec 2000)

1. Hon ..... Denison-Pender (b. 7 Oct 1998)

Last updated 15 Jan 2017

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Title:

4th Baron Pender, of Porthcurnow in the County of Cornwall

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 12 Jun 1937)

Address:

North Court, Tilmanstone, Kent CT14 0JP

Tel:  01304 611726

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