Timothy Byng, 11th Viscount Torrington

Timothy Howard St George Byng, 11th Viscount Torrington, born 13 July 1943,[1] is a British peer.[2]

He succeeded his grandfather, Arthur Byng, 10th Viscount Torrington (1876–1961).

Byng has three daughters and no sons. His title, through male primogeniture, will likely pass to a distant Canadian cousin.[3]

Arms

Coat of arms of Timothy Byng, 11th Viscount Torrington
Coronet
That of a viscount.
Crest
An heraldic antelope ermine.
Escutcheon
Quarterly, sable and argent, in the 1st quarter a lion rampant of the second.
Supporters
Dexter, an heraldic antelope ermine, armed, unguled, maned and tufted or, standing on a ship’s gun proper; sinister, a sea-horse also proper also on a ship’s gun.
Motto
Tuebor (I will defend).[4]

References

  1. ^ HANSARD 1803–2005 - People - Mr Timothy Byng
  2. ^ Vacher's Parliamentary Companion, No. 1092, December 1998, P137
  3. ^ Hui, Silvia; "Viscount’s story like a real-life Downton Abbey", The Chronicle Herald, 14 April 2013. Retrieved with Wayback Machine, 14 October 2020
  4. ^ Debrett's peerage and baronetage. 2003. p. 1588. ISBN 0333660935.