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Ian Lachlan Campbell

Waterloo, Ontario
Registration of Arms
November 6, 1992
Vol. II, p. 67

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Blazon

Arms

Gyronny of eight Or and Sable on a fess Argent between two St. Chad's crosses Gules a book expanded Or bound and edged Sable;

Crest

A Norse longboat Sable sail set Gules flagged Or;

Motto

DIFFICULTES OMNES SUPERARE. This Latin phrase means "To overcome all difficulties".


Symbolism

In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on June 26, 1993, in Volume 127, page 2076 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available

Painter
David Bowyer

Calligrapher
David Bowyer


Recipient Information

Individual

View all Letters Patent for Ian Lachlan Campbell

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 12 May 1980.