George Denys

Sir George Denys, 1st Baronet (1788–1857), of Blacklands House, Chelsea, Middlesex, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Kingston upon Hull 1812 to 1818.[1]

Early life

Denys was the son of Peter Denys, an artist. He was of Swiss heritage.[2]

Arms

Coat of arms of George Denys
Crest
A demi-lion Erminois collared Gules holding between the paws a French lilly slipped Proper.
Escutcheon
Argent a cross patonce Gules between four fleurs-de-lis Vert on a chief Azure a greyhound courant of the field.
Motto
Hora E Sempre [3]

References

  1. ↑ "DENYS, George William (1788-1857), of Blacklands House, Chelsea, Mdx. - History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  2. ↑ Jeffares, Neil. "Peter Denys" (PDF). Dictionary of pastellists before 1800. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Burke's Peerage. 1959.
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