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Coleraine, Baron (UK, 1954)

Creation: let. pat. 16 Feb 1954

Family name: Law

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Arms:

Argent a Saltire Azure between four Cocks proper

Crest:

Issuant from a Chaplet of Maple Leaves a Demi Salmon proper

Supporters:

Dexter:  a Basenji Dog;  Sinister:  a Kid, both proper

Motto:

Lex Tua Meditatio Mea (Thy law my thought)

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Richard Kidston [Law], 1st Baron Coleraine, PC

1st son of Rt Hon Andrew Bonar Law MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury 1922-23), by his wife Annie Pitcairn Robley, dau. of Harrington Robley, of Glasgow

born

27 Feb 1901

mar.

26 Jan 1929 Mary Virginia Nellis (d. 3 Apr 1978), 2nd dau. of Abram Fox Nellis, of Rochester, New York, USA

died

15 Nov 1980

created

16 Feb 1954 Baron Coleraine, of Haltemprice in the East Riding of the County of York

suc. by

son

note

Minister of State 1943-45;  Minister of Education 1945

James Martin Bonar [Law], 2nd Baron Coleraine

born

8 Aug 1931

mar. (1)

30 Apr 1958 (div. 1966) Emma Elizabeth Richards, only dau. of Nigel Richards, of Aldon, Yeovil, Somerset

children by first wife

1. Hon Elizabeth Mary Law (b. 4 Feb 1961), mar. 1985 Hon Charles Edmund Grenville Ironside, only son and heir of Edmund Oslac [Ironside], 2nd Baron Ironside, and has issue

2. Hon Sophia Anne Law (b. 12 Jul 1964)

mar. (2)

31 May 1966 (Anne) Patricia Farrant (d. 26 Sep 1993), 2nd dau. of Maj-General Ralph Henry Farrant CB, of King's Acre, Wareham, co. Dorset, by his wife Laura Bonella Hall, 1st dau. of Col Clifford Hall CMG CBE DSO, of Grove House, Lymington, co. Hampshire

children by second wife

1. Hon James Peter Bonar Law (b. 23 Feb 1975)

3. Hon Henrietta Margaret Law (b. 17 Nov 1968; dvp. 26 Sep 1993)

4. Hon Juliana Caroline Matilda Law (b. 19 Jun 1971)

mar. (3)

1998 Marion Robina "Robbie" Smyth (b. Jan 1937), widow of Francis P Smyth and only dau. of Sir Thomas Ferens CBE by his wife Jessie Sanderson

died

4 Oct 2020

suc. by

son by second wife

James Peter Bonar [Law], 3rd Baron Coleraine

borm

23 Feb 1975

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Title:

3rd Baron Coleraine, of Haltemprice in the East Riding of the County of York

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 16 Feb 1954)

Address:

The Dower House, Sunderlandwick, Driffield, East Yorkshire YO25 9AD

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