On the death of his grandson, the sixth Baron, in 1995, the line of the eldest son of the first Baron failed. The late Baron was succeeded by his fourth cousin, the seventh Baron. He was the great-great-grandson of the Hon. Michael Thomas Harris, second son of the first Baron. As of 2023[update] the title is held by Michael George Temple Harris, the ninth Baron, a former Royal Navy officer who was the captain of HMS Cardiff during the Falklands War.[3][4]
On a mural crown Or a royal tiger passant-guardant Vert striped Or spotted of the first pierced in the breast with an arrow of the last vulned Gules charged on the forehead with a Persian character for Ryder and crowned with an Eastern coronet both of the first.
Escutcheon
Vert on a chevron embattled, erminois between three hedgehogs Or, as many bombs Sable fired Proper a chief of augmentation thereon the gates and fortress of Seringapatam the draw-bridge let down and the Union flag of Great Britain and Ireland hoisted over the standard of Tippoo Sahib all Proper.
Supporters
Dexter a Grenadier soldier of the 73rd Regiment in his regimentals Proper supporting with his exterior hand a staff thereon hoisted the union flag of Great Britain and Ireland over that of the standard of Tippoo Sahib and beneath the tri-coloured flag entwined, inscribed with the word "Republique"; sinister a Malay soldier in his uniform Proper supporting a like staff thereon hoisted the flag of the East India Company Argent striped barwise Gules with a canton, over the standard of Tippoo Sahib with the tri-coloured flag entwined beneath as on the dexter inscribed with the word "Franeaise" all Proper.
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Baron Harris of Seringapatam and Mysore in the East Indies and of Belmont in the County of Kent 1 is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom George Harris 3rd Baron Harris The title was created in 1815 for the military commander General Sir George Harris He gained fame as Commander in Chief at the siege and capture of Seringapatam and the conquest of Mysore in India in 1799 He was also injured at the Battle of Bunker Hill in the American Revolutionary War He was succeeded by his eldest son the second Baron He was a Lieutenant General in the Army His son the third Baron served as Governor of Madras and also held minor office in the second Liberal administration of Lord Palmerston His son the fourth Baron was a Conservative politician and served as Under Secretary of State for India Under Secretary of State for War and Governor of Bombay 2 Lord Harris was also a successful cricketer On the death of his grandson the sixth Baron in 1995 the line of the eldest son of the first Baron failed The late Baron was succeeded by his fourth cousin the seventh Baron He was the great great grandson of the Hon Michael Thomas Harris second son of the first Baron As of 2023 update the title is held by Michael George Temple Harris the ninth Baron a former Royal Navy officer who was the captain of HMS Cardiff during the Falklands War 3 4 The family seat is Belmont House near Faversham in Kent Belmont House Kent Contents 1 Barons Harris 1815 1 1 Male line family tree 1 2 Line of succession 2 Arms 3 References 3 1 Works cited 4 External linksBarons Harris 1815 editGeorge Harris 1st Baron Harris 1746 1829 William George Harris 2nd Baron Harris 1782 1845 George Francis Robert Harris 3rd Baron Harris 1810 1872 George Robert Canning Harris 4th Baron Harris 1851 1932 George St Vincent Harris 5th Baron Harris 1889 1984 George Robert John Harris 6th Baron Harris 1920 1995 Derek Marshall Harris 7th Baron Harris 1916 1996 Anthony Thomas Scott Harris 8th Baron Harris 1942 2023 5 Michael George Temple Harris 9th Baron Harris b 1941 The heir presumptive is the present holder s brother John Frank Temple Harris born 1944 Male line family tree edit Male line family tree Barons Harris George Harris1st Baron Harris1746 1829 William Harris2nd Baron Harris1782 1845Hon Michael Harris1783 1824 George Harris3rd Baron Harris1810 1872Rev Hon William Harris 1814 1840Hon Reginald Harris Temple 1830 1900Hon Arthur Harris Temple 1835 1906Thomas Harris1811 1867George Harris1812 1891 George Harris4th Baron Harris1851 1932Arthur Harris Temple1874 1928Lt Col Thomas Harris1845 1918Lt Col Charles Harris 1856 1905Edmund Harris 1861 George Harris1836 1903 George Harris5th Baron Harris1889 1984Arthur Harris Temple1904 1981MajorThomas Harris1882 1955George Harris 1883 George Harris1876 1929 George Harris6th Baron Harris1920 1995Derek Harris7th Baron Harris1916 1996Ronald Harris Temple 1911 1994Antony Harris1915 2002 Anthony Harris8th Baron Harris1942 2023Michael Harris9th Baron Harrisborn 1941John Harris born 1944 Line of succession edit nbsp George Harris 1st Baron Harris 1746 1829 nbsp William George Harris 2nd Baron Harris 1782 1845 nbsp George Francis Robert Harris 3rd Baron Harris 1810 1872 nbsp George Robert Canning Harris 4th Baron Harris 1851 1932 nbsp George St Vincent Harris 5th Baron Harris 1889 1984 nbsp George Robert John Harris 6th Baron Harris 1920 1995 Hon Michael Thomas Harris 1783 1824 Thomas Inglis Parish Harris 1811 1867 Lt Col Thomas Harris 1845 1918 Major Thomas Guy Marriott Harris 1882 1955 nbsp Derek Marshall Harris Harris 7th Baron Harris 1916 1996 nbsp Anthony Thomas Scott Harris 8th Baron Harris 1942 2023 George Anstruther Harris 1812 1891 George Lucian Taylor Harris 1836 1903 George Temple James Harris 1876 1929 Antony John Temple Harris 1915 2002 nbsp Michael George Temple Harris 9th Baron Harris born 1941 1 John Frank Temple Harris born 1944 Hermann Gundert Harris 1859 1950 George Rutherford Harris 1903 1983 Gerald Rutherford Harris 1928 2017 6 2 Scott Harris born 1960 3 Alfred James Harris born 1942 4 Dwayne Stephen Harris born 1966 Alfred Herschel Harris 1863 1953 Christopher Money Harris 1907 1997 5 Robert Julian Brownlow Harris born 1943 Arms editCoat of arms of Baron Harris Crest On a mural crown Or a royal tiger passant guardant Vert striped Or spotted of the first pierced in the breast with an arrow of the last vulned Gules charged on the forehead with a Persian character for Ryder and crowned with an Eastern coronet both of the first Escutcheon Vert on a chevron embattled erminois between three hedgehogs Or as many bombs Sable fired Proper a chief of augmentation thereon the gates and fortress of Seringapatam the draw bridge let down and the Union flag of Great Britain and Ireland hoisted over the standard of Tippoo Sahib all Proper Supporters Dexter a Grenadier soldier of the 73rd Regiment in his regimentals Proper supporting with his exterior hand a staff thereon hoisted the union flag of Great Britain and Ireland over that of the standard of Tippoo Sahib and beneath the tri coloured flag entwined inscribed with the word Republique sinister a Malay soldier in his uniform Proper supporting a like staff thereon hoisted the flag of the East India Company Argent striped barwise Gules with a canton over the standard of Tippoo Sahib with the tri coloured flag entwined beneath as on the dexter inscribed with the word Franeaise all Proper Motto My Prince And My Country 7 page needed References editThis article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Baron Harris news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2014 Learn how and when to remove this message No 17041 The London Gazette 18 July 1815 p 1459 Hesilrige 1921 p 452 The Falklands Conflict Data Library Ships falklandswar org uk Retrieved 11 February 2008 No 49194 The London Gazette Supplement 13 December 1982 p 16121 Anthony Thomas Scott Harris Dignity Funerals Retrieved 15 June 2023 Gerald HARRIS Obituary Retrieved 15 June 2023 Burke s Peerage 1949 Works cited edit Kidd Charles 1903 Debrett s peerage baronetage knightage and companionage 160A Fleet street London UK Dean amp Son p 454 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location link Hesilrige Arthur G M 1921 Debrett s Peerage and Titles of courtesy 160A Fleet street London UK Dean amp Son p 452 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location link Leigh Rayment s Peerage Pages self published source better source needed External links editBelmont House Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Baron Harris amp oldid 1160335793, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
