Baron Brain
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| Crest | A falcon Sable armed and belled Or supporting with the dexter claw a representation of the Silver Staff of Office of the President of the Royal College of Physicians of London Proper. |
| Shield | Per pale Or and Argent three cats’ heads erased Gules. |
| Motto | Mens Stella Cerebri[1] |
Baron Brain,of Eynsham in the County of Oxford, is a title in thePeerage of the United Kingdom.[2]It was created on 26 January 1962 for the physician andneurologistSir Russell Brain, 1st Baronet.He had already been created aBaronet,of Reading in the County of Berkshire, on 29 June 1954.[3]As of 2014[update]the titles are held by his youngest son, the third Baron, who succeeded in that year. He is a retired physician and a former professor of medicine atMcMaster University,Canada.
Barons Brain (1962—)[edit]
Walter Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain(1895–1966)
- Christopher Langdon Brain, 2nd Baron Brain(1926–2014)
- Michael Cottrell Brain, 3rd Baron Brain(1928—)
- (1)Hon. Thomas Russell Brain (1965—)
Theheir apparentand sole heir to the peerage is the present holder's son, the Hon. Thomas Russell Brain (born 1965).[4]
Notes[edit]
 | This articleneeds additional citations forverification.(September 2014) |
- ^Burke's Peerage.1959.
- ^"No. 42582".The London Gazette.26 January 1962. p. 683.
- ^"No. 40224".The London Gazette.6 July 1954. p. 3959.
- ^Morris, Susan; Bosberry-Scott, Wendy; Belfield, Gervase, eds. (2019). "Brain, Baron".Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage.Vol. 1 (150th ed.). London: Debrett's Ltd. pp. 634–635.ISBN978-1-999767-0-5-1.
References[edit]
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors).Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage(1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,[page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages[self-published source][better source needed]
