Baron Cunliffe

Baron Cunliffe, of Headley in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created in 1914 for Walter Cunliffe, Governor of the Bank of England from 1913 to 1918. As of 2010 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 1963.

Barons Cunliffe (1914)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son the Hon. Henry Cunliffe (b. 1962)

Arms
Coat of arms of Baron Cunliffe
Crest
Upon a rock Proper a greyhound sejant Sable collared Or.
Escutcheon
Per chevron Or and Sable three conies courant counterchanged.
Supporters
On either side a figure habited as a gate porter of the Bank of England supporting in the exterior hand his staff of office.
Motto
Fideliter [2]

Notes
  1. "No. 29007". The London Gazette. 15 December 1914. p. 10688.
  2. Burke's Peerage. 1959.

References
  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
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