Baron Chatfield

Baron Chatfield Coat of Arms
Creation date	11 June 1937
Created by	George VI
Peerage	Peerage of the United Kingdom
First holder	Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron
Last holder	Ernle David Lewis Chatfield, 2nd Baron
Status	Extinct
Extinction date	30 September 2007
Motto	Pro aris et focis , For hearth and home
Arms	Or a griffin segreant Sable on a chief Purpure an anchor between escallops of the first.
Crest	An heraldic antelope’s head erased Argent gorged with a naval crown Or.
Supporters	On the dexter side an Admiralty Messenger holding in the exterior hand his staff and on the sinister side a gunner of the Royal Navy resting the exterior hand on a shell all Proper.
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Baron Chatfield, of Ditchling in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1937 for the naval commander Sir Ernle Chatfield. The title became extinct on the death of his son, the second Baron, in 2007 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Barons Chatfield (1937)

Lord Chatfield in 1938

• (Alfred) Ernle (Montacute) Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield (1873–1967)
• Ernle David Lewis Chatfield, 2nd Baron Chatfield (1917–2007)

Notes

1. Burke's Peerage. 1949.

References

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, ^{[ page needed ]}
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages ^{[ self-published source ][ better source needed ]}