Baron Baden-Powell
{{short description|Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox hereditary title
| name = Barony of Baden-Powell
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| creation_date = 1929
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| monarch = King George V
| peerage = Peerage of the United Kingdom
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| first_holder = Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Bt
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| present_holder = David Baden-Powell,
5th Baron Baden-Powell
| heir_apparent = Maxwell Baden-Powell
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| remainder_to = Heirs male of the body of the grantee
| subsidiary_titles = Baronet of Bentley
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Baron Baden-Powell, of Gilwell in the County of Essex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created in 1929 for Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baronet.{{London Gazette|date= 20 September 1929 |issue=33536|page=6032}} He had been created baronet, of Bentley, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 4 December 1922.{{London Gazette|date= 1 January 1921 |issue=32178|supp=y|page=2}}
Baden-Powell baronets, of Bentley (1922)
- Sir Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baronet (1922–1941) (created Baron Baden-Powell in 1929)
=Barons Baden-Powell (1929)=
- Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857–1941)
- Arthur Robert Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell (1913–1962)
- Robert Crause Baden-Powell, 3rd Baron Baden-Powell (1936–2019)
- Michael Baden-Powell, 4th Baron Baden-Powell (1940–2023)
- David Robert Baden-Powell, 5th Baron Baden-Powell (born 1971)
The heir apparent is the current holder's son, The Hon. Maxwell Baden-Powell (born 2009)
Arms
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|image = Coat of Arms of Baron Baden-Powell.svg
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|year_adopted = 1929
|crest = 1st: a Lion passant Or in the paw a broken Tilting Spear in bend proper pendent therefrom by a Riband Gules an Escutcheon resting on a Wreath Sable charged with a Pheon Or (Powell); 2nd: out of a Crown Vallary Or a Demi Lion rampant Gules on the head a like Crown charged on the shoulders with a Cross Patée Argent and supporting with the paws a Sword Erect proper Pommel and Hilt Gold (Baden).
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|coronet = Coronet of a baron.
|escutcheon = Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Per fess Or and Argent a Lion rampant gules between two Tilting Spears erect proper (Powell); 2nd and 3rd, Argent a Lion rampant proper on the head a Crown Vallary Or between four Crosses Patée Gules and as many Fleur-de-lis Azure alternately (Baden).
|supporters = Dexter: an Officer of 13th/18th Hussars in full dress his Sword drawn over his shoulder proper; sinister: a Boy Scout holding a Staff also proper.
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|motto = Ar Nyd Yw Pwyll Pyd Yw (Where there is steadiness, there will be a Powell).
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References
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Category:1929 establishments in the United Kingdom
Category:Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom