The Porter, later Horsbrugh-Porter Baronetcy, of Merrion Square in the City and County of Dublin, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 24 July 1902 for the Irish lawyer, judge and Liberal politician Andrew Porter. He served as Solicitor-General for Ireland from 1881 to 1882, as Attorney-General for Ireland from 1882 to 1883 and as Master of the Rolls for Ireland from 1883 to 1906. The second Baronet assumed the additional surname of Horsbrugh in 1911.

Porter, later Horsbrugh-Porter baronets, of Merrion Square (1902)

The heir apparent is the present holder's only son William John Ernest Horsbrugh-Porter (born 2006).

Arms

Coat of arms of Horsbrugh-Porter baronets
Notes Granted 1 September 1902 by Sir Arthur Edward Vicars, Ulster King of Arms Crest On a wreath of the colours on a fasces fesswise a cherub Proper. Escutcheon Argent on a bend Azure three bells of the field in chief a portcullis and in base two keys in saltire Sable. Motto J'ayme Porter Sacours

See also

Notes

Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded byHermon-Hodge baronetsHorsbrugh-Porter baronets of Merrion Square 24 July 1902Succeeded byJackson baronets