He died at his home Canwick Hall in May 1941, aged 70,[1] and was succeeded in his titles by his half-brother, Gerald Foljambe. The Countess of Liverpool died in May 1948, aged 73.[2]
Armsedit
Coat of arms of Arthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
Notes
The arms of Arthur Foljambe, 2nd Earl of Liverpool consist of:[13] (carved depiction)
Crest
Centre: On a Chapeau Gules, turned up Ermine, a Lion rampant Gules, charged on the shoulder with a Besant, thereon an Eagle displayed Sable, and resting the dexter hind paw on a Plate, charged with a Bend Azure, thereon three Garbs Or, and surmounted by an Escutcheon Argent, charged with an Eagle displayed Sable, charged on the breast with a Fleur-de-lis Or, the Lion crowned gold, and supporting with the forepaws a Man-of-War's Church Pennant proper (Honourable Augmentation). Dexter: a Seaweed Rock proper, thereon a Heraldic Sea-Lion sejant Azure, resting the dexter paw on an Escutcheon per Fess wavy Argent and Azure, in chief a Cormorant Sable, beaked and legged Gules, holding in the beak a Branch of Seaweed (called laver) inverted Vert, and in base a Hawk, wings elevated and addorsed Argent. Sinister: a Man's Leg unarmed excepting the Sper, couped at the thigh, quarterly Or and Sable, spurred Gold.
Escutcheon
Sable a Bend between six Escallops Or, and as an honourable augmentation (granted Aug 1906) on the bend in chief on an Escutcheon Vert a Key surmounted by a Baton in saltire Or.
Supporters
On either side, a Griffin, wings elevated Or, beaked, membered, ducally gorged, and on the wing three Fleurs-de-lis, one and two, all Azure, the dexter charged on the breast with a Torteau, thereon a Cross-Crosslet fitchée Argent (Badge of Howard); and the sinister charged on the breast with a Pellet, thereon a Stag's Head caboshed Argent (Badge of Cavendish).
Motto
Over centre crest: Bydd ddiysgog (Be steadfast); Over dexter crest: Demoures ferme (Be fast); Over sinister crest: Bee fast; Under the arms: Soyes ferme (Be steadfast)
Referencesedit
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^ abcdeArthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
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Arthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe 2nd Earl of Liverpool GCB GCMG GBE MVO PC JP DL 27 May 1870 15 May 1941 styled Viscount Hawkesbury between 1905 and 1907 was a British Liberal politician the 16th and last Governor of New Zealand and the first Governor General of New Zealand The Right HonourableThe Earl of LiverpoolGCB GCMG GBE MVO PC JP DL1st Governor General of New ZealandIn office 28 June 1917 8 July 1920MonarchGeorge VPrime MinisterWilliam MasseyPreceded byHimselfas GovernorSucceeded byThe Viscount Jellicoe16th Governor of New ZealandIn office 19 December 1912 28 June 1917MonarchGeorge VPrime MinisterWilliam MasseyPreceded byThe Lord IslingtonSucceeded byHimselfas Governor GeneralPersonal detailsBorn 1870 05 27 27 May 1870Compton Place Eastbourne Sussex EnglandDied15 May 1941 1941 05 15 aged 70 Cranwick Hall Lincoln Lincolnshire EnglandPolitical partyLiberalSpouseAnnette Monck 1875 1948 Alma materRoyal Military College SandhurstMilitary serviceAllegianceUnited KingdomBranch serviceBritish ArmyYears of service1891 1907RankMajorUnitRifle Brigade The Prince Consort s Own Battles warsSecond Boer War Contents 1 Background and education 2 Military career 3 Political career 4 Family 5 Arms 6 References 7 External linksBackground and education editBorn at Compton Place Eastbourne Sussex 1 he was the eldest son and only surviving child of Cecil Foljambe 1st Earl of Liverpool by his first wife Louisa Howard daughter of Frederick John Howard 1 2 On his mother s side he descended from Richard Boyle 3rd Earl of Burlington the architect 2 He was educated at Eton College and the Royal Military College Sandhurst before joining the Rifle Brigade Military career editFoljambe was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade on 2 May 1891 and was promoted to lieutenant on 14 February 1893 and to captain on 1 December 1897 3 He saw active service in the Second Boer War in South Africa In July 1901 he was appointed an extra aide de camp to the Earl Cadogan Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 4 He returned to his regiment in December 1901 5 joining the 4th battalion stationed in Bloemfontein He retired from the army in 1907 6 Political career editLiverpool succeeded his father in the earldom in 1907 and took his seat in the House of Lords on the Liberal benches 2 In July 1909 he was appointed Comptroller of the Household in the Liberal administration of H H Asquith 7 a post he held until 1912 8 when he was appointed Governor of New Zealand 9 In 1917 the office was raised in rank to that of Governor General of New Zealand 10 The same year Liverpool was also admitted to the Privy Council 11 His term was extended to cover the visit of the Prince of Wales 1 12 He retired as governor general in 1920 and was appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath on 7 October 1920 1 During the First World War Liverpool conferred his name upon a New Zealand infantry regiment The New Zealand Rifle Brigade Earl of Liverpool s Own was formed in 1915 served with the New Zealand Division during the war and was disbanded in 1919 Family editLord Liverpool married Annette Louise Monck daughter of Henry Monck 5th Viscount Monck in 1897 They had no children 2 In the 1918 New Year Honours Annette Countess of Liverpool was appointed a Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Lord Liverpool owned Hartsholme Hall from 1909 to 1939 He died at his home Canwick Hall in May 1941 aged 70 1 and was succeeded in his titles by his half brother Gerald Foljambe The Countess of Liverpool died in May 1948 aged 73 2 Arms editCoat of arms of Arthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe 2nd Earl of Liverpool nbsp Notes The arms of Arthur Foljambe 2nd Earl of Liverpool consist of 13 carved depiction Crest Centre On a Chapeau Gules turned up Ermine a Lion rampant Gules charged on the shoulder with a Besant thereon an Eagle displayed Sable and resting the dexter hind paw on a Plate charged with a Bend Azure thereon three Garbs Or and surmounted by an Escutcheon Argent charged with an Eagle displayed Sable charged on the breast with a Fleur de lis Or the Lion crowned gold and supporting with the forepaws a Man of War s Church Pennant proper Honourable Augmentation Dexter a Seaweed Rock proper thereon a Heraldic Sea Lion sejant Azure resting the dexter paw on an Escutcheon per Fess wavy Argent and Azure in chief a Cormorant Sable beaked and legged Gules holding in the beak a Branch of Seaweed called laver inverted Vert and in base a Hawk wings elevated and addorsed Argent Sinister a Man s Leg unarmed excepting the Sper couped at the thigh quarterly Or and Sable spurred Gold Escutcheon Sable a Bend between six Escallops Or and as an honourable augmentation granted Aug 1906 on the bend in chief on an Escutcheon Vert a Key surmounted by a Baton in saltire Or Supporters On either side a Griffin wings elevated Or beaked membered ducally gorged and on the wing three Fleurs de lis one and two all Azure the dexter charged on the breast with a Torteau thereon a Cross Crosslet fitchee Argent Badge of Howard and the sinister charged on the breast with a Pellet thereon a Stag s Head caboshed Argent Badge of Cavendish Motto Over centre crest Bydd ddiysgog Be steadfast Over dexter crest Demoures ferme Be fast Over sinister crest Bee fast Under the arms Soyes ferme Be steadfast References edit a b c d e LIVERPOOL Sir Arthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe Earl of at teara govt nz a b c d e Arthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe 2nd Earl of Liverpool Hart s Army list 1903 No 27385 The London Gazette 10 December 1901 p 8718 No 27465 The London Gazette 15 August 1902 p 5333 No 27992 The London Gazette 5 February 1907 p 828 No 28270 The London Gazette 13 July 1909 p 5381 No 28659 The London Gazette 1 November 1912 p 8021 No 28646 The London Gazette 20 September 1912 p 6935 No 30180 The London Gazette 13 July 1917 p 6990 No 30161 The London Gazette 3 July 1917 p 6541 Biography Debrett s Peerage and Titles of Courtesy London Dean 1921 p 576 LIVERPOOL EARL OF Foljambe Retrieved 20 May 2022 External links editWorks by or about Arthur Foljambe 2nd Earl of Liverpool at Internet Archive Political offices Preceded byThe Master of Elibank Comptroller of the Household1909 1912 Succeeded byThe Lord Saye and Sele Government offices Preceded byThe Lord Islington Governor of New Zealand1912 1917 Office renamed Office renamed Governor General of New Zealand1917 1920 Succeeded byThe Viscount Jellicoe Peerage of the United Kingdom Preceded byCecil Foljambe Earl of Liverpool2nd creation1907 1941 Succeeded byGerald Foljambe Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Arthur Foljambe 2nd Earl of Liverpool amp oldid 1193946969, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
