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Baron Martonmere

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Baron Martonmere, of Blackpool in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1964 for Sir Roland Robinson, a Conservative Party politician who subsequently served as Governor of Bermuda.[1]

Since May 1989, the title has been held by the first Baron's grandson, John Stephen Robinson, 2nd Baron Martonmere.[2] He is the elder son of the Hon. Richard Anthony Gasque Robertson (1935–1979), only son of the first Baron.

Barons Martonmere (1964)

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The heir apparent is the present holder's elder son, the Hon. James Ian Robinson (b. 2003)

Line of Succession

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  • (John) Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere (1907–1989)
    • The Hon. Richard Anthony Gasque Robinson (1935–1979)
      • John Stephen Robinson, 2nd Baron Martonmere (b. 1963)
        • (1) The Hon. James Ian Robinson (b. 2003)
        • (2) The Hon. Andrew Roland Robinson (b. 2005)
      • (3) David Alan Robinson (b. 1965)

Arms

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Coat of arms of Baron Martonmere
Crest
A lion's head erased Or in the mouth a crescent Gules.
Escutcheon
Argent a three masted merchant ship of early eighteenth century date the mainsails furled Proper on a chief Azure a portcullis chained between two roses Or.
Supporters
Dexter a lion Or collared flory counterflory Gules sinister a stag Gules attired and unguled collared flory counterflory Or.[3]
Motto
Integrity and understanding.

Notes

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  1. ^ "No. 43323". The London Gazette. 15 May 1964. p. 4191.
  2. ^ "Lord Martonmere". New York Times. 5 May 1989. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  3. ^ Debrett's Peerage. 2019.

References

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