Earl Cadogan

Earldom of Cadogan

Quarterly: 1st and 4th gules, a lion rampant reguardant or (for Cadogan); 2nd and 3rd argent, three boar's heads couped sable.
Creation date27 December 1800
CreationSecond
Created byGeorge III
PeeragePeerage of Great Britain
First holderCharles Cadogan, 3rd Baron Cadogan
Present holderEdward Charles Cadogan, 9th Earl
Heir apparentGeorge Edward Charles Diether Cadogan, Viscount Chelsea
Remainder toHeirs male of the first earl's body lawfully begotten[1]
Subsidiary titlesViscount Chelsea
Baron Oakley
Former seat(s)Culford Park
MottoQUI INVIDET MINOR EST
("He who envies is the inferior")
William Cadogan,
1st Earl Cadogan
Garter stall plate of the 5th Earl Cadogan (1840-1915), in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Arms: Quarterly 1 & 2: Gules, a lion rampant reguardant or (Cadogan); 2 & 3: Argent, three boar's heads couped sable. Crest: Out of a ducal coronet or a dragon's head vert[2] The sinister supporter wears the Cross of the Austrian Military Order of Maria Theresa, commemorating the naval services of the 3rd Earl
Racing Colours of Lord Cadogan

Earl Cadogan /kəˈdʌɡən/ is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain for the Cadogan family. The second creation, in 1800, was for Charles Cadogan, 3rd Baron Cadogan.[3]

  1. ^ "No. 15317". The London Gazette. 6 December 1800. p. 1375.
  2. ^ Debrett's Peerage, 1968, p.203
  3. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 636. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.