Arms: Azure, and over water barry wavy Argent and Azure, a Bridge of one arch proper, on a Chief Argent, a Portcullis Sable, between two Daffodils, stalked and leaved proper. Crest: A Demi-Dragon Gules, holding between the claws a Portcullis Sable. Supporters: Dexter: A Dragon Or, gorged with a Collar Vert. Sinister: An Eagle, wings addorsed Or, gorged with a Collar Vert.
Lloyd George's family name is not hyphenated, although it was required to appear as such in his title, as in other cases such as Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber.
David Richard Owen Lloyd George, 4th Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (b. 1951).[3]
Present peer
David Richard Owen Lloyd George, 4th Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (born 22 January 1951), the son of the third earl and his wife Ruth Margaret Coit, was educated at Eton College. He was styled as Viscount Gwynedd between 1968 and 2010, when he succeeded to the peerages.[4]
In 1985, he married Pamela Alexandra Kleyff, a daughter of Alexander Kleyff, and they have two children:[4]
William Alexander Lloyd George, Viscount Gwynedd (born 1986),[4] a journalist.[5]
§: Disclaimed.Italics: This title is held by a peer who holds another earldom of higher precedence.
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