Baron Chatfield

{{Short description|Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom}}

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| caption = Baron Chatfield Coat of Arms

| creation_date = {{date|11 Jun 1937|dmy}}

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| monarch = George VI

| peerage = Peerage of the United Kingdom

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| first_holder = Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron

| last_holder = Ernle David Lewis Chatfield, 2nd Baron

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| status = Extinct

| extinction_date = {{date|30 Sep 2007|dmy}}

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| motto = Pro aris et focis, For hearth and home

| arms = Or a griffin segreant Sable on a chief Purpure an anchor between escallops of the first.

| crest = An heraldic antelope’s head erased Argent gorged with a naval crown Or.

| supporters = On the dexter side an Admiralty Messenger holding in the exterior hand his staff and on the sinister side a gunner of the Royal Navy resting the exterior hand on a shell all Proper.

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| footnotes ={{cite book|title=Burke's Peerage |date=1949}}

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Baron Chatfield, of Ditchling in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1937 for the naval commander Sir Ernle Chatfield. The title became extinct on the death of his son, the second Baron, in 2007 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Barons Chatfield (1937)

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Notes

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References

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, {{Page needed |date=February 2013}}
  • {{Rayment|date=February 2012}}

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Category:Extinct baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

Category:Noble titles created in 1937