- The Governor General of Canada
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George Alfred Brown
Langley, British Columbia
Grant of Arms and Badge
October 25, 1993
Vol. II, p. 238
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Blazon
Arms
Azure an orle of five sabres and five quills alternating points inward all Or;
Crest
An eagle wings addorsed Azure beaked armed and wearing a Loyalist military coronet and holding in its dexter claw a sword in pale all Or;
Motto
COURAGE AND DETERMINATION;
Badge
An open book Bleu-Celeste edged Or bound Azure charged with an orle of sabres and quills as in the Arms;
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 March 19, 1994, in Volume 128, page 1684 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