Bowen-Jones baronets

The Bowen-Jones Baronetcy, of St Mary's Court in the Borough of Shrewsbury, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 4 July 1911 for John Bowen-Jones, a deputy lieutenant and justice of the peace for Shropshire. Born John Jones, he assumed the additional surname of Bowen in 1911. The title became extinct on his death in 1925.

Bowen-Jones baronets, of St Mary's Court (1911)

  • Sir John Bowen Bowen-Jones, 1st Baronet (1840–1925)
Coat of arms of Bowen-Jones of St Mary's Court
Crest
1st, Upon a mount Vert, charged with a pale Argent a leopard’s face Or (Jones); 2nd, In front of a horse’s head couped at the neck Argent, three torteaux each charged with a Bowen knot Or (Bowen).
Escutcheon
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Or, in base a mount Vert charged with a pale Argent, on a chief Gules two leopards’ faces Or (Jones); 2nd and 3rd: Argent, in chief two dragons’ heads erased Gules, in base a hemlock flower, stalked, leaved, and slipped Proper (Bowen).[2]
Motto
Recta montem ascendam


References

  1. ↑ "No. 28566". The London Gazette. 29 December 1911. pp. 9825–9826.
  2. ↑ Debrett's baronetage (1921).