Baron Nathan

For the British entertainer, see Barnett Nathan.

Baron Nathan, of Churt in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.^[1] It was created on 28 June 1940 for the lawyer and politician Harry Nathan. As of 2010^[update] the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2007.

Barons Nathan (1940)

• Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan (1889–1963)
• Roger Carol Michael Nathan, 2nd Baron Nathan (1922–2007)
• Rupert Harry Bernard Nathan, 3rd Baron Nathan (born 26 May 1957), educated at Charterhouse School and Durham University (Hatfield College), Director of an import and export company^[2][3]

The heir apparent and sole heir to the title is the present holder's son, the Honourable Alasdair Harry S. Nathan (b. 1999)^[4]

Coat of arms of Baron Nathan

Crest A kiln inflamed Proper. Escutcheon Or a fess cottised Sable over all a sword erect Gules on a canton of the second a roll of parchment Proper. Supporters Dexter a lion sinister a hind Argent each charged on the shoulder with a grenade Sable fired Proper. Motto Labor Nobilitat ^[5]

References

1. "No. 34884". The London Gazette. 28 June 1940. p. 3941.
2. "Rupert Harry Bernard NATHAN". Companies House. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
3. "Congregations at Durham". Durham University Gazette. 25 (1): 70. 31 January 1980. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
4. Morris, Susan; Bosberry-Scott, Wendy; Belfield, Gervase, eds. (2019). "Nathan, Baron". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Vol. 1 (150th ed.). London: Debrett's Ltd. pp. 2589–2591. ISBN 978-1-999767-0-5-1.
5. Burke's Peerage. 1949.

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.

• ^{[self-published source][better source needed]}