Oppenheimer baronets

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The Oppenheimer Baronetcy, of Stoke Poges in the County of Buckingham, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created in the 1921 New Year Honours for Bernard Oppenheimer, Chairman of the South African Diamond Corporation.[1] The title became extinct with the death of the third baronet in 2020.

The first Baronet was the brother of Sir Ernest Oppenheimer.

Oppenheimer baronets, of Stoke Poges (1921)[edit]

Arms[edit]

Coat of arms of Oppenheimer baronets
Crest
A demi-koodoo Proper resting the sinister hoof on a rose Gules barbed and seeded Proper.
Escutcheon
Azure two swords in saltire Proper pommelled and hilted Or between two lions passant of the last.
Motto
In Arduis Audax[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "No. 32257". The London Gazette. 15 March 1921. p. 2092.
  2. ^ Telegraph Deaths Announcements: OPPENHEIMER
  3. ^ Burke's Peerage. 1949.