Tedder Crest
Blazon: Issuant from an astral crown Or a lion sejant guardant Sable armed and langued Or holding in the sinister forepaw a sword enflamed as in the arms.

SOURCE/NOTES & CREDITS: Illustration for background and the blazon are from a scan of the matriculation in Lyon Office for which we thank Liam Devlin, Rothesay Herald. Information from Lyon Court and from the Wikipedia article regarding Lord Tedder was used and adapted in the biography of the subject. Additional information was found in in An Ordinary of Arms, Vol. III, by Dr. Bruce Durie, Scotland, 2002

Sir Arthur William Tedder, GCB, 1st Baron Tedder was born on 11 July 1890 at Glenguin Distillery (now Glengoyne ) North of Glasgow. He had a distinguished career
In the RAF and died Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder died on 3 June 1967, at age 76 almost 77.

His son John Michael Tedder, was 2nd Baron (1926-1994), His son in turn, Robin John Tedder is the current and 3rd Baron (b 1955 – ) Robin’s heir is the Hon. Benjamin John Tedder
( b 1986 – )

Further particulars may be found at the main Tedder entry.

The arms are an interpretation of John Hamilton Gaylor.

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