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Thomson of Fleet, Baron (UK, 1964)

Creation:let. pat. 10 Mar 1964

Family name:Thomson

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Arms:

Argent a Stag's Head cabossed proper on a Chief Azure between two Mullets a Hunting-Horn of the first stringed Gules

Crest:

A Beaver sejant erect proper blowing upon a Hunting-Horn Argent slung over his dexter shoulder by a Ribband of the dress tartan proper to Thomson of that Ilk and his dependers

Supporters:

Dexter:  a Mississauga Indian habited in the proper costume of his tribe holding in his dexter hand a Bow all proper;  Sinister:  a Shepherd bearing in his sinister hand a Shepherd's Crook on his head a Bonnet all proper and wearing a Kilt of the usual tartan proper to Thomson of that Ilk and his dependers

Motto:

Never a Backward Step

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1.Roy Herbert [Thomson], 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, GBE

son of Herbert Thomson, of Toronto, Canada

born5 Jun 1894

mar.22 Feb 1916 Edna Alice Irvine (d. 22 Feb 1951), dau. of John Irvine, of Drayton, Ontario, Canada

died4 Aug 1976

created10 Mar 1964 Baron Thomson of Fleet, of Northbridge in the City of Edinburgh

suc. byson

2.Kenneth Roy [Thomson], 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet

born1 Sep 1923

mar. 13 Jun 1956 Nora Marilyn Lavis, dau. of Albert Vernard Lavis, of Toronto, Canada

children

1.Hon David Kenneth Roy Thomson, later 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet

2.Hon Peter John Thomson, heir presumptive to the Barony of Thomson of Fleet (b. 25 Apr 1965)

1.Hon Lesley Lynne Thomson (b. 2 Feb 1959), mar. 19... ..... Taylor

died12 Jun 2006

suc. byson

3.David Kenneth Roy [Thomson], 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet

born12 Jun 1957

The heir presumptive to the Barony of Thomson of Fleet is Hon Peter John Thomson, second son of the 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet and brother of the present Baron

 Last updated 11 Jul 2006

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Title:

3rdd Baron Thomson of Fleet, of Northbridge in the City of Edinburgh

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 10 Mar 1964)

Addresses:

8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8 4QP

8 Castle Frank Road, Toronto, Ontario M4W 2Z4

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