Hagart-Alexander baronets

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Hagart-Alexander Baronetcy
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Quarterly: 1st & 4th: Per pale argent and sable a chevron between a writing pen fessways in chief, and a crescent in base, all counterchanged, a bordure per pale gules and or (Alexander of Ballochmyle) 2nd, per bend azure and argent in chief a star of sixteen points or and in base another star of as many points of the first, on a bend sable, a lion passant of the second between two crosses moline of the third (for Hagart of Bantaskine); 3rd: Gules two straight swords in saltire, points downards proper hilted and pommelled or between two fleurs-de-lys in chief and a base of the second and two mullets in the flanks argent (for McCaul) [1]

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Creation date22 January 1886
Created by Queen Victoria
Baronetage Baronetage of the United Kingdom
First holder Claud Alexander
Present holderSir Claud Hagart-Alexander, 4th Baronet
Heir apparentClaud Miles Hagart-Alexander
Remainder toHeirs male of the body lawfully begotten
StatusExtant
Former seat(s) Ballochmyle House
MottoPerseverantia vincit ("Perseverance conquers")
Sir Claud Alexander, 2nd Baronet (1867-1945) Claude-Alexander-2nd-Baronet.jpg
Sir Claud Alexander, 2nd Baronet (1867–1945)

The Alexander, later Hagart-Alexander Baronetcy, of Ballochmyle, in the parish of Mauchline, in the County of Ayr, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. [2] It was created on 22 January 1886 for Major-General Claud Alexander, who served in the Crimean War and represented Ayrshire South in Parliament as a Conservative. The third Baronet assumed the additional surname of Hagart. This was recognised by decree of the Lord Lyon in 1948. [1]

Alexander, later Hagart-Alexander baronets, of Ballochmyle (1886)

The heir apparent to the baronetcy is the present holder's only son, Claud Miles (born 1998). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 1717–1718. ISBN   0-9711966-2-1.
  2. "No. 25551". The London Gazette . 22 January 1886. p. 328.