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Joseph Patrice Daniel Cogné
Hull, Quebec
Grant of Arms
September 29, 1989
Vol. I, p. 18
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Blazon
Arms
Vert a cognée in bend between two sprigs of oak of two leaves fructed Or;
Symbolism
Arms
The felling axe, or cognée, presents a visual pun for the surname Cogné. The acorns are in honour of his mother, née Boucher de Grosbois, whose family arms contain oak motifs.