Above clouds Proper a swallow volant Argent holding in the beak a yarrow flower slipped also Proper.
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Azure in base on the sea Proper an ancient three-masted ship sailing to the sinister Argent in chief two swallows volant of the last each holding in the beak a harebell slipped also Proper.
harold, yarrow, harold, edgar, yarrow, baronet, frse, august, 1884, april, 1962, british, industrialist, shipbuilder, developed, yarrow, shipbuilders, chairman, managing, director, well, later, serving, chairman, clydesdale, bank, insignialife, edithe, born, a. Sir Harold Edgar Yarrow 2nd Baronet CBE FRS FRSE 11 August 1884 19 April 1962 was a British industrialist and shipbuilder He developed Yarrow Shipbuilders as Chairman and Managing Director as well as later serving as Chairman of Clydesdale Bank 1 GBE insigniaLife EditHe was born on 11 August 1884 in London the first surviving son of Sir Alfred Yarrow 1st Bt an English shipbuilder and founder of the shipping dynasty Yarrow Shipbuilders and his wife Minnie Florence Franklin He was educated at Bedford School He succeeded as 2nd baronet upon his father s death in 1932 2 Yarrow was chairman and managing director of Yarrow Shipbuilders for over forty years diversifying the company and overseeing its move to the River Clyde He served as Chairman of the North of Scotland and Clydesdale Bank and having been appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE in the 1918 New Year Honours 3 he was promoted to Knight Grand Cross GBE in the 1958 New Year Honours 4 for advancing Scottish business interests 5 He served two terms as President of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland from 1921 23 and from 1956 57 Sir Harold died at Overton Kilmacolm Renfrewshire on 19 April 1962 when he was succeeded by Eric Yarrow his only son Arms EditCoat of arms of Harold Yarrow Crest Above clouds Proper a swallow volant Argent holding in the beak a yarrow flower slipped also Proper Escutcheon Azure in base on the sea Proper an ancient three masted ship sailing to the sinister Argent in chief two swallows volant of the last each holding in the beak a harebell slipped also Proper Motto Be Just And Fear Not 6 References Edit Person Page 61536 www peerage com www oxforddnb com No 30460 The London Gazette Supplement 7 January 1918 p 372 No 41268 The London Gazette Supplement 1 January 1958 p 10 Who s Who Debrett s Peerage 1936 p 855 Baronetage of the United KingdomPreceded byAlfred Fernandez Yarrow Baronet of Homestead Surrey 1932 1962 Succeeded byEric Grant Yarrow Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Harold Yarrow amp oldid 1083966918, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
