Albert James Edmondson, 1st Baron SandfordDL (29 June 1887 – 16 May 1959), was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the oldest son of James Edmondson, the north London property developer.[1]
Coat of arms of James Edmondson, 1st Baron Sandford
Crest
In front of a portcullis Or a dexter arm embowed in armour fesswise the hand clenched Proper.
Escutcheon
Azure a cross couped and pointed between in chief two lions combatant and in base as many swans' wings elevated and addorsed respectant all Or.
Supporters
On either side a pikeman of the Honourable Artillery Company armed and accoutred supporting with the exterior hand a pike erect Proper the dexter charged with a portcullis chained Or and the sinister with an oak tree eradicated and fructed also Proper the trunk pierced by three arrows Or flighted Azure (the badge of the Edmonson family).
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