Christopher Addison, 2nd Viscount Addison

The Right Honourable The Viscount Addison
Viscount Addison in 1953.
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
In office 12 December 1951 – 18 November 1976 as a hereditary peer
Preceded by	The 1st Viscount Addison
Succeeded by	The 3rd Viscount Addison
Personal details
Born	8 December 1904
Died	18 November 1976(1976-11-18) (aged 71)
Spouse	Brigit Helen Christine Williams

Christopher Addison, 2nd Viscount Addison (8 December 1904 – 18 November 1976), was a British peer. The son of Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison, he succeeded the viscountcy on the death of his father in 1951.

Lord Addison married Brigit Helen Christine Williams (d. 1980), on 10 September 1928, with whom he had the following children:

• Hon. Jacqueline Faith Addison (b. 2 March 1944)
• Hon. Christine Gray Addison (b. 3 September 1946)

As he left no male heir, he was succeeded by his brother Michael.

Arms

Coat of arms of Christopher Addison, 2nd Viscount Addison

Crest In front of two keys in saltire wards upwards a sword point downwards Or. Escutcheon Per chevron Vert and Or in chief a snake embowed head debruised between two garbs of the last and in base an anchor Sable. Supporters On either side a Lincolnshire red bull Proper the headstall also Proper charged with a sun in splendour Or. Motto Servire Est Vivere (To Serve Is To Live)

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Viscount Addison