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Ironside, Baron (UK, 1941)

Creation: let. pat. 29 Jan 1941

Family name: Ironside

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Arms:

Per bend Sable and Gules on a Bend Argent a Bendlet wavy Azure in sinister chief a Garb Or and in base a Lion salient Or and in fess a Gauntleted Dexter Hand grasping a Sword paleways Argent hilted Or

Crest:

A Dexter Gauntleted Hand grasping a Sword paleways Argent hilted and pommelled Or

Supporters:

On either side a Bull Terrier proper

Motto:

Fear Not Hold Fast

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William Edmund [Ironside], 1st Baron Ironside, GCB CMG DSO

only son of Surg Maj William Ironside, by his wife Emma Maria Richards, dau. of William Haggett Richards, of Stapleton House, Martock, co. Somerset

born

6 May 1880

mar.

26 Jun 1915 Mariot Ysobel Cheyne (d. 1984), dau. of Charles Cheyne ISC

died

23 Sep 1959

created

29 Jan 1941 Baron Ironside, of Archangel and of Ironside in the County of Aberdeen

suc. by

son

note

Field Marshal;  Lieutenant Governor of the Tower of London 1931-33;  Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar 1938-39

Edmund Oslac [Ironside], 2nd Baron Ironside

born

21 Sep 1924

mar.

29 Apr 1950 Audrey Marigold Morgan-Grenville (b. c. 1931; d. 3 Dec 2015), 3rd dau. of Col Hon Thomas George Breadalbane Morgan-Grenville DSO OBE MC, of Wootton House, Wootton, co. Bedford (by his wife Georgina St John Murphy, 3rd dau. of Albert St John Murphy, of Little Island, co. Cork), 3rd son of Lady Mary Morgan-Grenville, suo jure Lady Kinloss

children

1. Hon Charles Edmund Grenville Ironside, later 3rd Baron Ironside

1. Hon Fiona Georgina Ironside (b. 12 Sep 1954), mar. 24 Jun 1978 Roland M Jack, of The Old Vicarage, Lyford, co. Oxford, 2nd son of Evan Jack, of Barnston Old Rectory, Great Dunmow, co. Essex, and has issue

died

13 Jan 2020

suc. by

son

Charles Edmund Grenville [Ironside], 3rd Baron Ironside

born

1 Jul 1956

mar. (1)

1985 (div. 2000) Hon Elizabeth Mary Law (b. 4 Feb 1961), 1st dau. of James Martin Bonar [Law], 2nd Baron Coleraine, by his first wife Emma Elizabeth Richards, only dau. of Nigel Richards

children by first wife

1. Hon Frederick Thomas Greville Ironside (b. 22 Apr 1991)

1. Hon Emily Charlotte Olivia Ironside (b. 23 Oct 1988)

2. Hon Alice Octavia Louise Ironside (b. 12 Mar 1990)

mar. (2)

4 Mar 2001 Katrina Ann Rowley

only child by second wife

3. Hon Alexandra Portia Elouise Ironside (b. 20 Jul 2001)

Last updated 2 Apr 2021

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Title:

3rd Baron Ironside, of Archangel and of Ironside in the County of Aberdeen

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 29 Jan 1941)

Address:

Stable Cottage, Malms Farm, Binsted Road, Alton, Hampshire

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