Viscount Malvern
{{short description|Extinct viscountcy in the Peerage of the United Kingdom}}
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Viscount Malvern, of Rhodesia and of Bexley in the County of Kent, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.{{London Gazette |issue=40433 |date=18 March 1955 |page=1630}} It was created on 18 March 1955 for the first Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Sir Godfrey Huggins.
The 1st Viscount was succeeded by his elder son, John. The 2nd Viscount was succeeded by his younger, but only legitimate son, Ashley. The 3rd Viscount was unmarried and was succeeded in the viscountcy by his uncle, Martin James Huggins, younger son of the 1st Viscount. The viscountcy became extinct on his death in 2013.Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003
Viscounts Malvern (1955)
- Godfrey Martin Huggins, 1st Viscount Malvern (1883–1971)
- John Godfrey Huggins, 2nd Viscount Malvern (1922–1978)
- Ashley Kevin Godfrey Huggins, 3rd Viscount Malvern (1949–1997)
- Martin James Huggins, 4th Viscount Malvern (1928–2013){{cite web |title=4th Viscount Malvern (d. 2013) |url=https://groups.google.com/g/peerage-news/c/yeQrPRyrtM4 |publisher=Peerage News, Google Groups, 3 November 2024}}
Arms
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|image=File:Coronet of a British Viscount.svgFile:Malvern Escutcheon.png
|crest = A lion sejant rampant guardant Or the sinister paw resting on a fountain.
| escutcheon = Argent, on a fess Sable between three hearts Gules a lion passant guardant Or.
|supporters = Dexter, a lion guardant Gules grasping in the exterior forepaw a rod of Aesculapius proper. Sinister, a Sable antelope guardant Proper.
|motto = Cuncti Perseveramus {{cite book|title=Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage |date=2000}}}}
References
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- 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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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110928130829/http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/index808.htm Line of succession of the Viscounts Malvern at Cracroft's Peerage].
External links
- {{Hansard-contribs | mr-ashley-huggins | Ashley Kevin Godfrey Huggins, 3rd Viscount Malvern }}
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Category:Extinct viscountcies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom