- The Governor General of Canada
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Earl Beardsley Connell
Spencerville, Ontario
Grant of Arms
December 21, 1992
Vol. II, p. 226
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Blazon
Arms
Azure dexter a mullet sinister a maple leaf above two like charges in base all Argent on a chief wavy Argent three harps Or fimbriated Vert;
Crest
Issuant from a coronet rim Argent set alternately with trillium and dogwood flowers proper a demi German Shepherd dog also proper gorged with a collar Azure pendant therefrom a hurt charged with a representation of a Doric rotunda Argent bearing between its forepaws four ears of corn proper;
Motto
REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE;
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)
Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
David Farrar
Calligrapher
Nancy Ellis
Recipient Information
Individual