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Tryon, Baron (UK, 1940)

Creation: let. pat. 18 Apr 1940

Family name: Tryon

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Arms:

Azure a Fess embattled between in chief three Estoiles and in base a Portcullis chained Or

Crest:

Issuant from a Coronet composed of four Roses set upon a Rim Or a Bear's Head Sable charged with seven Stars in the form of the Constellation Ursa Major Gold

Supporters:

Dexter:  an Army Pensioner in hospital uniform; Sinister:  a Postman holding with the exterior hand a Letter Sack over his shoulder proper

Motto:

Do Right and Fear Not

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George Clement [Tryon], 1st Baron Tryon, PC

son of Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon KCB RN, by his wife Hon Clementina Heathcote, 1st dau. of Gilbert John [Heathcote], 1st Baron Aveland, by his wife Hon Clementina Elizabeth Drummond-Willoughby later Heathcote later Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, suo jure Baroness Willoughby de Eresby

born

15 May 1871

mar.

28 Feb 1905 Hon Averil Vivian (b. 4 Dec 1876; d. 1 Feb 1959), 2nd dau. of Henry Hussey [Vivian], 1st Baron Swansea, by his third wife Averil Beaumont, 3rd dau. of Capt Richard Beaumont RN

children

1. Hon George Vivian Tryon, later 2nd Baron Tryon

2. Capt Hon Aylmer Douglas Tryon (b. 16 Jul 1909; d. 25 Jan 1996)

died

24 Nov 1940

created

18 Apr 1940 Baron Tryon, of Durnford in the County of Wiltshire

suc. by

son

note

served in the Boer War 1899-1900 as Capt, Grenadier Guards; Member of Parliament (Conservative) for Brighton 1910-40; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Pensions 1920-22 and 1940; Privy Councillor 1922; Minister of Pensions 1922-24, 1924-29, and 1931-35;  Postmaster-General 1935-40;  Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1940; First Commissioner of Works 1940;

George Vivian [Tryon], 2nd Baron Tryon, GCVO KCB DSO PC

born

24 May 1906

mar.

3 Aug 1939 (Ethel)Dreda Josephine Burrell (b. 1909; d. 20 Apr 2002), only dau. of Lt Col Sir Merrik Raymond Burrell, 7th Bt., CBE by his second wife Coralie Adelaide Mervyn Porter, dau. of John Porter Porter, of Belle Isle, co. Fermanagh, and Clonbalt, co. Longford

children

1. Hon George Merrick Tryon, later 3rd Baron Tryon

1. Hon Patricia Joan Kathleen Tryon (b. 9 Jan 1942), mar. 11 Aug 1973 (Chesborough) Ranald Macdonald, of 103 Caroline Street, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia, son of H C H Macdonald, and has issue

died

9 Nov 1976

suc.by

son

note

ADC to Governor-General of Canada 1933-34; Adjutant, Grenadier Guards 1934-37; ADC, London District 1937-39; served in World War II; DSO 1945; Assistant Keeper of HM's Privy Purse 1949-52; Keeper of The Privy Purse and Treasurer to HM the Queen 1952-71; KCVO 1953; KCB 1962; GCVO 1969; Lord-in-Waiting to HM the Queen 1971-76

George Merrick [Tryon], 3rd Baron Tryon, OBE DL

born

26 May 1940

mar.

13 Apr 1973 (div. 1997) Dale Elizabeth ("Kanga") Harper (d. 15 Nov 1997), 1st dau. of Barry Harper, of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

children

1. Hon Charles George Barrington Tryon, later 4th Baron Tryon

2. Hon Edward Henry Tryon (b. 18 Dec 1979), mar. Nina Farnell-Watson, dau. of Peter Farnell-Watson, of Richmond-upon-Thames, co. Surrey, and has issue

1. Hon Zoe Elizabeth Tryon (b. 1 May 1974)

2. Hon Victoria Clementine Tryon (b. 18 Dec 1979)

died

22 Dec 2018

suc. by

son

note

Page of Honour to Queen Elizabeth II 1954-56

Charles George Barrington [Tryon], 4th Baron Tryon

born

15 May 1976

mar.

Dr Katherine Anne Lyon Carroll (b. 1981), only dau. of Peter R Carroll, of Sandwich, co. Kent, by his wife Palline J Lyon

children

1. Hon Guy Aylmer George Tryon (b. 30 Jan 2015)

1. Hon Corinna Rose Tryon (b. 6 Feb 2012)

2. Hon Eloise Clementine Tryon (b. 15 Mar 2013)

note

Page of Honour to Queen Elizabeth II 1988-90

 Last updated 3 Jul 2019

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Title:

4th Baron Tryon, of Durnford in the County of Wiltshire

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 18 Apr 1940)

Address:

Forde Lodge, Comrie, Perthshire PH6 2LT

The Manor House, Great Durnford, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 6BB

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