Sir George Errington, 1st Baronet

Sir George Errington, 1st Baronet (1839 – 19 March 1920)[1] was an Irish Home Rule League politician.

George Errington
MP
Member of Parliament
for Longford
In office
31 January 1874 – 24 November 1885
Preceded byMyles O'Reilly
George Greville-Nugent
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born1839
Died (aged 80)
NationalityIrish
Political partyHome Rule League

He was elected a Member of Parliament (MP) for Longford in 1874 and held the seat until it was abolished in 1885.[2]

Errington was created the 1st Baronet of Lackham Manor in 1885, but upon his death the title became extinct.[3]

Arms
Coat of arms of Sir George Errington, 1st Baronet
Notes
Granted 10 September 1885 by Sir John Bernard Burke, Ulster King of Arms.
Crest
A unicorn's head erased quarterly Argent and Gules armed and crined Or.
Escutcheon
Argent two bars Azure in chief three escallops of the last and in base a trefoil slipped Vert.
Motto
Vigilans Et Audax[4]

References
  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 4)
  2. Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 0901714127.
  3. Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "E"
  4. "Grants and Confirmations of Arms, Vol. H,". National Library of Ireland. p. 126.


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