Baron Balfour of Inchrye facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Barony of Balfour of Inchrye
Argent, on a chevron indented sable between in chief a rose gules and in base a saltire couped azure, an otter's head erased of the first, a bordure engrailed of the third
Creation date	5 July 1945
Monarch	George VI
Peerage	Peerage of the United Kingdom
First holder	Harold Balfour
Last holder	Ian Balfour, 2nd Baron Balfour of Inchrye
Remainder to	The 1st Baron's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten
Extinction date	14 April 2013
Motto	Adsit Deus ("God be with me")

Baron Balfour of Inchrye, of Shefford in the County of Berkshire, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in the 1945 Birthday Honours for the Conservative politician Harold Balfour. He represented the Isle of Thanet in the House of Commons and served as Under-Secretary of State for Air from 1938 to 1944.

His son Ian, the second Baron, succeeded in 1988. He was a historian and composer. He died in 2013, leaving a daughter, the Hon. Roxane Laird Craig, but no male heir.

Barons Balfour of Inchyre (1945)

• Harold Harington Balfour, 1st Baron Balfour of Inchrye (1897–1988)
• Ian Balfour, 2nd Baron Balfour of Inchrye (1924–2013)