title: Richard Simeon
text: # Richard Simeon
  
  Sir Richard Godin Simeon, 2nd Baronet (21 May 1784 – 4 January 1854) was an English Liberal Party politician.
  
  Simeon was born in 1784, the son of Sir John Simeon, 1st Baronet and Rebecca Cornwall.
  
  Simeon was elected at the 1832 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Isle of Wight, a new constituency which had been created by the Reform Act 1832. He was re-elected in 1835, and stood down from the House of Commons at the 1837 general election.
  
  He was appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight 1831, and in 1846. He also served as High Sheriff of Hampshire for 1845. Charles and John Simeon were his sons.
  
  Coat of arms of Richard Simeon :
  
  * CrestA fox passant-reguardant Proper in the mouth a trefoil slipped Vert.
  * EscutcheonPer fess Sable and Or a pale counterchanged in chief an ermine spot of the first between two trefoils slipped of the second and in base a like trefoil between two like ermine spots.
  * SupportersDexter a fox reguardant Proper in the mouth a trefoil slipped Vert, sinister a lion Gules ducally crowned Or.
  * MottoServiendo; Nec Temere Nec Timide
  