Meyer baronets
| Meyer baronets | |
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| Crest | A cock sable armed combed and wattled Or holding in the dexter claw a key as in the arms. |
| Shield | Sable a key wards downwards Or between four bezants. |
| Motto | Rast Ich Rost Ich |
The Meyer Baronetcy, of Shortgrove in the parish of Newport in the County of Essex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 18 July 1910 for Carl Meyer, financier and director of the National Bank of Egypt.
The 2nd Baronet was Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth from 1924 to 1929, and the 3rd Baronet for Eton and Slough from 1964 to 1966.
Meyer baronets, of Shortgrove (1910)
- Sir Carl Ferdinand Meyer, 1st Baronet (1851–1922)
- Sir Frank Cecil Meyer, 2nd Baronet (1886–1935)
- Sir Anthony John Charles Meyer, 3rd Baronet (1920–2004)
- Sir Anthony Ashley Frank Meyer, 4th Baronet (born 1944). He is without heir.
Notes
- ↑ Debrett's Peerage. 1936.
- ↑ "No. 28400". The London Gazette. 26 July 1910. p. 5392.
- 1 2 Orbell, John. "Meyer, Sir Carl Ferdinand, first baronet (1851–1922)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/47715. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
- 1 2 3 4 5 Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. p. 1373.
- ↑ Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. p. B708. ISBN 033354577X.
- ↑ "Meyer, Sir Carl Ferdinand". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "Meyer, Sir Frank Cecil". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "Meyer, Sir Anthony John Charles". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "Meyer, Sir (Anthony) Ashley (Frank)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
