Fayrer baronets

The Fayrer Baronetcy, of Devonshire Street in St Marylebone in the County of London, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 February 1896 for the physician Joseph Fayrer.[1] The baronetcy became extinct on the death of the 4th Baronet in 2017. The family surname was pronounced "Fairer".

Fayrer baronets, of Devonshire Street (1896)
  • Sir Joseph Fayrer, 1st Baronet (1824–1907)
  • Sir Joseph Fayrer, 2nd Baronet (1859–1937)
  • Sir Joseph Herbert Spens Fayrer, 3rd Baronet (1899–1976)
  • Sir John Lang Macpherson Fayrer, 4th Baronet (18 October 1944 – 9 March 2017)

The baronetcy became extinct on the death of the fourth baronet.

Arms
Coat of arms of Fayrer baronets
Crest
In front of a sword erect Proper pommel and hilt Gold a horse-shoe Or between two wings Gules.
Escutcheon
Argent on a bend inverted Sable between in chief an Eastern crown Gules and in base the staff of AEsculapius Proper enfiled with a like crown three horse-shoes Or.
Motto
Ne Tentes Aut Perfice [2]

Notes
  1. "No. 26709". The London Gazette. 14 February 1896. p. 858.
  2. Burke's Peerage. 1959.

References
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