Philip Cary (officer of arms)

Major Hon Philip Plantagenet Cary, FSA (24 September 1895 – 21 June 1968) was an officer of arms 1913-1932. He was Bluemantle Pursuivant 1919-1923 and York Herald 1923-1932. He was 3rd son of 12th Viscount Falkland.[1][2]

He married 20 March 1920 Esther Mildred Leon (born 16 December 1899), only daughter of Sir George Edward Leon, 2nd Bt., by his first wife Mildred Ethel Jennings, daughter of Louis John Jennings MP, and had issue.

Educated Eton College. Fought in the First World War. Major, Grenadier Guards.[3]

References

  1. ‘CARY, Hon. Philip Plantagenet’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 19 July 2013
  2. Cracroft's Peerage.
  3. thepeerage.com
Heraldic offices
Preceded by
Sir Gerald Wollaston
Bluemantle Pursuivant
1919 1923
Succeeded by
Edmund Clarence Richard Armstrong
Preceded by
Gordon de Lisle Lee
York Herald
1923 1932
Succeeded by
Aubrey Toppin
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