Charles Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax COA
Arms— Azure, three naked savages ambulant in fesse proper, in the dexter hand of each a shield argent, charged with a cross gules in the sinister a club resting on the shoulder also proper, on a canton ermine, three lozenges conjoined in fesse sable, and upon an escutcheon of pretence the arms of Courtenay, namely, quarterly, 1 and 4, or, three torteaux surmounted by a label of three points azure (for Courtenay) ; 2 and 3, or, a lion rampant azure (for Redvers). Above the escutcheon, which is charged with his badge of Ulster as a Baronet, is placed the coronet of his rank, and thereupon a helmet befitting his degree, with a Mantling azure and argent; and for his Crest, upon a wreath of the colours, a savage as in the arms the shield charged with a griffin's head erased argent.
Supporters—On either side a griffin sable, gorged with a collar, and pendent therefrom a portcullis or. Motto—“I like my choice.”
Charles married April 22, 1869, Lady Agnes Elizabeth (d. 1919), only daughter of The Rt Hon William Reginald Courtenay, eleventh Earl of Devon and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Coutenay née Fortescue, The Countess of Devon; and has had Issue—(1) The Hon Charles Reginald Lindley Wood (17 July 1870 –6 September 1899), (2) The Hon Alexandra Mary Elizabeth Wood (25 August 1871 –10 March 1965), (3) The Hon Francis Hugh Lindley Wood (21 September 1873 –17 March 1889), (4) The Hon Mary Agnes Emily Wood (25 March 1877 –25 March 1962), (5) The Hon Henry Paul Lindley Wood (25 January 1879 –6 June 1886), (6) The Rt Hon Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 3rd Viscount Halifax and 1st Earl of Halifax (16 April 1881 –23 Dec 1959)Relevante Bilder
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