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Barony of Lamington
Blazon Arms: Quarterly:1st and 4th azure, nine estoiles, three, three, two, and one or(Baillie) ;2nd and 3rd argent, a chevron gules between three boars’ heads erased azure ; on a chief wavy of the third, a sphinx couchant of the field(Cochrane). Crests: 1st:issuant out of a naval coronet or, a dexter arm embowed azure, cuffed argent, holding in the hand a flagstaff proper, thereon hoisted the flag of a Rear-Adm. of the white ; i.e. argent, a cross gules thereon the words “St. Domingo” in letters of gold; 2nd:A boar’s head erased proper; 3rda horse passant argent.. Supporters:On either side a boar proper, gorged with a collar or, pendent therefrom an escutcheon of the arms of Baillie, as in the arms.
Creation date	26 April 1880
Created by	Queen Victoria
Peerage	Peerage of the United Kingdom
First holder	Alexander Dundas Ross Cochrane-Wishart-Baillie, 1st Baron Lamington
Last holder	Victor Alexander Brisbane William Cochrane-Baillie, 3rd Baron Lamington
Status	extinct
Motto	QUID CLARIS ASTRIS (What is brighter than the stars ?)

Baron Lamington, ofLamington in the County of Lanark,^[1] was a title in thePeerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1880 forAlexander Baillie-Cochrane, a long-standingConservativeMember of Parliament and old friend ofBenjamin Disraeli. He was the son ofAdmiral of the FleetSir Thomas John Cochrane, son of Admiral the HonourableSir Alexander Cochrane, sixth son of Thomas Cochrane, 8th Earl of Dundonald (see theEarl of Dundonald for earlier history of the Cochrane family). Lord Lamington was succeeded by his son, the second Baron. He representedSt Pancras North in theHouse of Commons and served asGovernor of Queensland and ofBombay. On his death the title passed to his son, the third Baron. He was childless and on his death in 1951 the barony became extinct. TheLamington cake is said to be named after the second baron.^[2]

• Alexander Dundas Ross Cochrane-Wishart-Baillie, 1st Baron Lamington (1816–1890)
• Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Ross Baillie-Cochrane, 2nd Baron Lamington (1860–1940)
• Victor Alexander Brisbane William Cochrane-Baillie, 3rd Baron Lamington (1896–1951)

• Earl of Dundonald
• Baron Cochrane of Cults

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