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Cobbold, Baron (UK, 1960)

Creation: let. pat. 23 Nov 1960

Family name: Cobbold later Lytton Cobbold

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Arms:

Sable a Chevron Or between in chief two Bezants and in base a Lion passant guardant Gold on a Chief dancetty of the last two Ducal Coronets Azure

Crest:

A Lion statant guardant Argent crowned with a Ducal Coronet Azure supporting with the dexter fore paw an Escutcheon Vert thereon three Escutcheons also Argent each having a Bordure engrailed Or

Supporters:

On either side a Yellow Labrador Dog proper each resting the interior hind paw on a Battering Ram fesswise the head inward also proper headed and garnished Azure

Motto:

Rebus Angustis Fortis (Brave in adversity)

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Cameron Fromanteel [Cobbold], 1st Baron Cobbold, KG GCVO PC

1st son of Lt Col Clement John Fromanteel Cobbold, by his first wife Stella Willoughby Saville Cameron, dau. of Charles Cameron

born

14 Sep 1904

mar.

3 Apr 1930 Lady Margaret Hermione Millicent Lytton (b. 31 Aug 1905; d. 27 Oct 2004), 1st dau. of Victor Alexander George Robert [Bulwer-Lytton], 2nd Earl of Lytton, by his wife Pamela Frances Audrey Chichele-Plowden, dau. of Sir Trevor John Chichele Chichele-Plowden KCSI

died

1 Nov 1987

created

23 Nov 1960 Baron Cobbold, of Knebworth in the County of Hertford

suc. by

son

note

Governor of Bank of England 1949-61;  Privy Councillor 1959; Lord Chamberlain 1963-71

David Antony Fromanteel [Cobbold later Lytton Cobbold], 2nd Baron Cobbold

born

14 Jul 1937

mar.

7 Jan 1961 Christine Elizabeth Stucley, 3rd dau. of Maj Sir Dennis Frederick Bankes Stucley, 5th Bt., of Affeston Castle, co. Devon, by his wife Hon Sheila Margaret Warwick Bampfylde, only dau. of George Wentworth Warwick [Bampfylde], 4th Baron Poltimore

children

1. Hon Henry Fromanteel Lytton Cobbold (b. 12 May 1962), mar. 1987 Martha Frances Boone, dau. of James Buford Boone, Jr., of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, and has issue:

1a. Edward Lytton Cobbold (b. 23 Apr 1992)

2a. Morwenna Gray Lytton Cobbold (b. 16 Aug 1989)

2. Hon Peter Guy Fromanteel Lytton Cobbold (b. 25 Nov 1964), mar. 1988 Ginette Elizabeth Keigher, dau. of Bernard Keigher, of Holland Park, Kensington, London, and has issue

3. Hon Richard Stucley Fromanteel Cobbold, Page of Honour to Queen Elizabeth II 1980-82 (b. 31 Jul 1968), mar. 24 Sep 1994 Frankie Lancaster, dau. of Jeremy Lancaster, of Broadwell, co. Gloucester, and has issue

1. Hon Rosina Kim Lytton Cobbold (b. 14 Dec 1971)

note

elected to the House of Lords (Cross Bench) 2000

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Title:

2nd Baron Cobbold, of Knebworth in the County of Hertford

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 23 Nov 1960)

Addresses:

Park Gate House, Park Lane, Old Knebworth, Hertfordshire SG3 6QD

Tel:  01438 812261   Fax:  01438 811908

2D Park Villas, London W2 1SP

Tel:  020 7724 3734   Fax:  020 7724 6222

Website for Knebworth House:

www.knebworthhouse.com

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