White-Todd baronets

Sir Joseph White Todd
Born(1846-06-23)June 23, 1846
Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland
DiedFebruary 19, 1926(1926-02-19) (aged 79)
Hanover Square, London, England

The White-Todd Baronetcy, of Eaton Place in the City of Westminster, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 June 1913 for Joseph White-Todd, a wealthy merchant banker and Chairman of the Phoenix Assurance Company. He was the founder and benefactor of the Havana Yacht Club, a director of the Callander, Oban, Central Argentine, and Buenos Aires Western Railways, and was decorated with the Grand Cross of the Spanish Order of Civil Merit (Orden del Mérito Civil).[1] The title became extinct on his death in 1926.

White-Todd baronets, of Eaton Place (1913)

  • Sir Joseph White-Todd, 1st Baronet (1846–1926)
Coat of arms of White-Todd of Eaton Place
Crest
1st, upon a rock a chamois statant, both Proper (Todd); upon a rudder fessewise Or, an albatross close Proper (White).
Escutcheon
Quarterly, 1st and 4th: Argent, a chamois salient Proper between in chief two fylfots Gules (Todd); 2nd and 3rd: per fesse wavy Azure and barry wavy of four Argent and of the first in chief an albatross volant Proper (White)[2]
Motto
By industry and perseverance


References

  1. ↑ "No. 28780". The London Gazette. 9 December 1913. p. 9081.
  2. ↑ Debrett's baronetage (1921).
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