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<p>2A00:23C7:CBC5:6201:C1AA:5A7F:B043:F81F: link</p> <hr /> <div>{{short description|Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom}}<br /> <br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}<br /> '''Baron Crook''', of [[Carshalton]] in the [[County of Surrey]], is a title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]].&lt;ref&gt;{{London Gazette |issue=38007 |date=4 July 1947 |page=3073}}&lt;/ref&gt; It was created on 3 July 1947 for [[Reginald Crook, 1st Baron Crook|Reginald Crook]], later Chairman of the [[National Dock Labour Board]]. {{As of|2010}} the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2001.<br /> <br /> ==Barons Crook (1947)==<br /> *[[Reginald Crook, 1st Baron Crook|Reginald Douglas Crook, 1st Baron Crook]] (1901–1989)<br /> *[[Douglas Edwin Crook, 2nd Baron Crook]] (1926–2001)<br /> *[[Robert Douglas Edwin Crook, 3rd Baron Crook]] (b. 1955)<br /> <br /> The [[heir apparent]] is the present holder's son Hon. Matthew Robert Crook (b. 1990)<br /> <br /> ==Arms==<br /> {{Infobox COA wide<br /> |image = [[File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|centre|150px]][[File:Crook Escutcheon.png|centre|200px]]<br /> |escutcheon = Or on a bend Vert between in chief two Tudor roses barbed and seeded Proper and in base a sprig of oak slipped and fructed of the second a shepherd’s crook of the field.<br /> |crest = Two shepherds’ crooks in saltire Or surmounted by a Tudor rose barbed and seeded Proper.<br /> |supporters = On the dexter side an antelope gorged with a chaplet of Tudor roses barbed and seeded Proper and on the sinister side a greyhound Argent gorged with a collar Or thereon three cross crosslets and with line reflexed over the back Gules.<br /> |motto = Crux Scutum &lt;ref&gt;{{cite book|title=Burke's Peerage |date=1959}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> *Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.<br /> *{{Rayment|date=February 2012}}<br /> {{Extant Barons of the United Kingdom}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Crook}}<br /> [[Category:Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom]]<br /> [[Category:Noble titles created in 1947]]</div>

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