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Extinct barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Baron Adrian, of Cambridge in the County of Cambridge, was a title in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 27 January 1955 for the
electrophysiologist and
Nobel Prize recipient
Edgar Adrian. He was succeeded by his only son, the second Baron. He was Professor of
cell physiology at the
University of Cambridge. He was childless and the title became extinct on his death in 1995.
Barons Adrian (1955)
Coat of arms of Baron Adrian
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- Crest
- The astronomical sign of Mercury Or between two roses Gules barbed and seeded Proper.
- Escutcheon
- Vert three estoiles Argent on a chief Argent a lion passant Sable.
- Supporters
- On either side a lion Sable semee of pentacles Or.
- Motto
- Non Tempere Credere
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