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Albert John Greene Wilson
Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
January 20, 2023
Vol. VIII, p. 139
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Blazon
Arms
Gules a wolf rampant, on a chief Argent three maple leaves Vert;
Crest
A wolf’s head erased Argent gorged with a collar lined Gules, holding in its mouth a scroll proper;
Motto
NUNQUAM IN IRA;
Symbolism
Arms
Wolves are commonly found in the arms of persons bearing the surname Wilson. The maple leaves allude to Mr. Wilson’s Canadian identity.
Crest
The Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. Wolves are commonly found in the crests of persons bearing the surname Wilson. The scroll possibly refers to the law and thus Mr. Wilson’s profession as a lawyer.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “Never in anger.”