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His Lordship, the '''Baron of Havola''', '''George Morin, Jr.''' is a childhood friend of [[Grand Duke Travis]] and | His Lordship, the '''Baron of Havola''', '''George Morin, Jr.''' is a childhood friend of [[Grand Duke Travis]] and was one of the original members of the [[Peerage of Westarctica]], having received his title in November 2001. | ||
He is the elder brother of [[Countess Radlinski]]. | |||
==Biography== | |||
The Baron of Havola served for many years as a police officer in his hometown of Benton, Pennsylvania. In 1995, he became acquainted with [[Grand Duke Travis]], and grudgingly participated as a member of the Border Patrol Agency in the [[Kingdom of Casbah]], an early [[micronation]] that was founded on his family's farm in 1997. George was responsible for creating the leader of Casbah's crown, which he made by cutting a metal lampshade with tin snips, and then spray painting it metallic gold. | |||
Throughout 1996 - 2006, George and Grand Duke Travis undertook a dedicated field study into paranormal phenomena, with George serving as the Director of Operations for the organization. Their most in-depth research project involved a five year study of a suspect Bigfoot habitat in the woods of northeastern Pennsylvania. | |||
The Baron enjoys smoking cigars, fishing, and hunting. | |||
==Noble titles== | |||
Throughout his time in [[Westarctica]], His Lordship has held numerous titles, starting with Duke of [[Ellsworth Land|Ellsworth]] in 2001. He was then promoted to Grand Duke of Ellsworth in 2003, prior to having his title revoked until it was reinstated again in 2004 as the Baron of Havola. From 2005 - 2015, he was reduced in title to Baronet of Havola as a [[disgraced noble]]. | |||
The Baron's current title is derived from the [[Havola Escarpment]], located on the extreme eastern border of Westarctica. | |||