Baron Garvagh
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Baron Garvagh, of Garvagh in the County Londonderry, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1818 for George Canning. He had previously represented Sligo and Petersfield in Parliament and also served as Lord Lieutenant of County Londonderry. Canning was the first cousin of both Prime Minister George Canning and the diplomat Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe. The title is currently held by his great-great-great-grandson, the sixth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2013.
The family seat was Garvagh House, near Garvagh, County Londonderry.
Barons Garvagh (1818–)
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- Image:Coronet of a British Baron.svg George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh (1778–1840)
- Image:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Charles Henry Spencer George Canning, 2nd Baron Garvagh (1826–1871)
- Image:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Charles John Spencer George Canning, 3rd Baron Garvagh (1852–1915)
- Image:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Leopold Ernest Stratford George Canning, 4th Baron Garvagh (1878–1956)
- Image:Coronet of a British Baron.svg (Alexander Leopold Ivor) George Canning, 5th Baron Garvagh (1920–2013)
- Image:Coronet of a British Baron.svg Spencer George Stratford de Redcliffe Canning, 6th Baron Garvagh (1953–)
- (1) Hon. Stratford George Edward de Redcliffe Canning (1990–)
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The heir apparent and sole heir to the peerage is the present holder's son, the Hon. Stratford George Edward de Redcliffe Canning (born 1990).{{cite book |year=2019|chapter=Garvagh, Baron |editor1-last=Morris |editor1-first=Susan |editor2-last=Bosberry-Scott |editor2-first=Wendy |editor3-last=Belfield |editor3-first=Gervase |title=Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage|volume=1 |edition=150th |location=London |publisher=Debrett's Ltd. |publication-date=|pages=1523–1524|arxiv= |bibcode= |doi= |isbn=978-1-999767-0-5-1}}
Coat of arms
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|image = File:Coronet of a British Baron.svgFile:Arms of Canning, Baron Garvagh.svg
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|crest = 1st: a Demi Lion rampant Argent charged with three Trefoils Vert holding in the dexter paw an Arrow pheoned and flighted proper shafted Or; 2nd: a Demi Lion rampant Ermine holding in the dexter paw a Battle-Axe proper; 3rd: a Demi Griffin segreant Sable beaked and legged Or.
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|helm = A Baron's Coronet.
|escutcheon = Quarterly of six: 1st and 6th, Argent three Moors' Heads couped in profile proper wreathed round the temples Argent and Azure (Canning); 2nd, Gules three Spear Heads palewise in fess Argent (Salmon); 3rd, Gules a Goat salient Or (Marshall); 4th, Argent three Bendlets Azure within a Bordure Gules (Newburg); 5th, Per pale Argent and Sable a Fess nebuly between three Griffins' Heads erased all counterchanged and within a Bordure engrailed also counterchanged of the field (Spencer).
|supporters = Dexter: a Griffin reguardant wings elevated and expanded Azure guttée d'Or beaked and legged of the last; Sinister: an Eagle reguardant wings elevated and expanded Sable beaked and legged Or.
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|motto = NE CEDE MALIS SED CONTRA
Yield not to misfortunes, but oppose them
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See also
References
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Sources
- {{cite book |last=Hesilrige |first=Arthur G. M. |date=1921| title=Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy| url=https://archive.org/details/debrettspeeraget00unse/page/396 | location=London |publisher=Dean & Son|page=396}}
- Kidd, Charles & Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, {{Page needed |date=February 2013}}
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Category:Baronies in the Peerage of Ireland
Category:Noble titles created in 1818