George Swinton
George Swinton | |
|---|---|
| Lord Lyon King of Arms | |
| In office 1927–1929 | |
| Monarchs | Edward VII George V |
| Preceded by | James Balfour Paul |
| Succeeded by | Francis James Grant |
| Albany Herald | |
| In office 1923–1926 | |
| Preceded by | William Rae Macdonald |
| Succeeded by | Wolseley Haig |
| March Pursuivant | |
| In office 1901–1923 | |
| Preceded by | William Brown of Balmangan |
| Succeeded by | Wolseley Haig |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 May 1859 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 17 January 1937 (aged 77) |
| Parent(s) | Archibald Campbell Swinton Georgiana Caroline Sitwell |
| Relatives | Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton (brother) James Rannie Swinton (uncle) John Swinton (grandson) Tilda Swinton (great-granddaughter) Honor Swinton Byrne (great-great-granddaughter) |
Captain George Sitwell Campbell Swinton CBE DL (10 May 1859 – 17 January 1937) was a long-serving Scottish politician and officer of arms.