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Gordon Joshua Wright Proctor

Folkestone, Ontario
Registration of Arms
October 15, 2025
Vol. VIII, p. 440

Arms of Gordon Joshua Wright Proctor

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Blazon

Arms

Argent on a chevron engrailed Sable between in chief two martlets and in base a maple leaf Gules, a quatrefoil between two millrinds Argent;

Crest

A greyhound sejant supporting a quatrefoil Argent barbed and seeded Vert;

Motto

TOUJOURS FIDÈLE;


Symbolism

Arms

Three red martlets and a black chevron on a white background are common to the arms of individuals bearing the surname Proctor. In this case, the third martlet is replaced by a maple leaf to represent Mr. Proctor’s Canadian nationality.

Crest

The greyhound is common to the crests of individuals bearing the surname Proctor.

Motto

This French phrase meaning “Always faithful” is used as a motto by individuals bearing the surname Proctor.