Viscount Margesson
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Viscount Margesson, of Rugby in the County of Warwick, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.{{London Gazette |issue=35544 |date=1 May 1942 |page=1915}} It was created on 27 April 1942 for the Conservative politician David Margesson. {{As of|2015}} the title is held by his grandson, the third Viscount, who succeeded in 2014.
Viscounts Margesson (1942)
- (Henry) David Reginald Margesson, 1st Viscount Margesson (1890–1965)
- Francis Vere Hampden Margesson, 2nd Viscount Margesson (1922–2014)
- Richard Francis David Margesson, 3rd Viscount Margesson (b. 1960)
There is no heir to the viscountcy.
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|image = File:Coronet of a British Viscount.svgFile:Margesson Escutcheon.png
|escutcheon = Sable a lion passant guardant Argent a chief engrailed Or thereon between two pallets Azure a pale of the last charged with an ostrich feather erect of the second.
|crest = Upon a coronet composed of four roses set upon a rim Or a lion passant guardant Sable collared Gold and charged with a rose Argent barbed and seeded Proper.
|supporters = On either side a falcon wings elevated Argent armed and belled Or and charged with a portcullis chained Sable.
|motto = Loyaute Me Lie {{cite book|title=Burke's Peerage |date=1959}}}}
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}}
- {{Rayment|date=February 2012}}
External links
- {{Hansard-contribs | mr-francis-margesson | Francis Vere Hampden Margesson, 2nd Viscount Margesson }}
{{Extant British viscountcies}}
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Category:Viscountcies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom