Aird baronets

The Aird Baronetcy, of Hyde Park Terrace in Paddington in the County of London, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 5 March 1901[1] for the civil engineering contractor and Conservative politician John Aird.

The present Baronet is a co-heir to the barony of Willoughby de Eresby

Aird baronets, of Hyde Park Terrace (1901)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son James John Aird (born 1978).

Arms

Coat of arms of Aird baronets
Crest
Upon a bull-headed rail fesswise a lion rampant holding between the paws a spike all Proper.
Escutcheon
Gules on a chevron between in chief two wolves' heads erased and in base an increscent between the horns a mullet of six point all Argent two falcons' heads erased Sable.
Motto
Vigilantiâ [2]
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References

  1. "No. 27291". The London Gazette. 5 March 1901. p. 1576.
  2. Burke's Peerage. 1949.

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