Grotrian baronets

The Grotrian Baronetcy, of Leighton Buzzard in the County of Bedford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 28 June 1934 for Herbert Brent Grotrian, who had earlier represented Kingston upon Hull South West in the House of Commons as a Conservative. He was the second son of Frederick Brent Grotrian, Conservative Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull East from 1886 to 1892.

Grotrian baronets, of Leighton Buzzard (1934)

• Sir Herbert Brent Grotrian, 1st Baronet (1870–1951)
• Sir Joseph Appelbe Brent Grotrian, 2nd Baronet (1904–1984)
• Sir (Philip) Christian Brent Grotrian, 3rd Baronet (born 1935)

Coat of arms of Grotrian baronets

Crest A wyvern Or resting the dexter leg upon a rose Argent barbed and seeded Proper. Escutcheon Gules a wyvern Or in chief two roses Argent barbed and seeded Proper. Motto Animo Et Fide [2]

Notes

1. "No. 34066". The London Gazette. 3 July 1934. pp. 4222–4223.
2. Burke's Peerage. 1949.

References

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