Thomas Birkett, 3rd Baron Birkett

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Thomas Birkett, 3rd Baron Birkett (born 25 July 1982) is a British hereditary peer, and photographer. [1]

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He is the son of Michael Birkett and Gloria Taylor. He is the half-brother of actor, Alexander Siddig. [2]

Tom Birkett married the ballerina Nathalie Harrison in 2014. [3] Birkett succeeded his father in the family title in 2015, [4] thus his wife is now formally styled The Lady Birkett. [5] Also in 2015, he was admitted as a Freeman of the Curriers' Company.

Lord and Lady Birkett live in London WC1.

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Arms

Coat of arms of Baron Birkett
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Notes
Granted by Sir Algar Howard, Garter King of Arms ( College of Arms , 1958)
Crest
Between two wings gules a Viking ship proper charged on the sail with a raven close sable.
Escutcheon
Gules three full bottomed wigs argent.
Supporters
Dexter, a lion or semee of roses gules; Sinister, a wolf sable semee of mullets gold.
Motto
Lex mea lux (The law is my light). [6]

References

  1. "Mallinsons". Mallinsons.
  2. Burton, Humphrey (18 May 2015). "Lord Birkett obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  3. "Nathalie Harrison – People – Royal Opera House". roh.org.uk.
  4. "Burke's Peerage – The Official Website". burkespeerage.com.
  5. News, Ballet. "Cupcakes & conversation with Nathalie Harrison, First Artist, The Royal Ballet | Straight from the stage – bringing you ballet insights".{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2019. ISBN   9781999767051.
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Baron Birkett

2015–present
Incumbent