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Arthur Alexander Greenwood

Nanoose Bay, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
September 15, 1993
Vol. II, p. 265

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Blazon

Arms

Sable a chevron Erminois cotised Argent between three saltires couped also Argent;

Crest

A leopard (Panthera pardus) sejant resting the dexter forepaw proper upon a maple leaf Vert;

Motto

UT PROSIM. This Latin phrase means "That I may be of use".


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 November 6, 1993, in Volume 127, page 3407 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available

Painter
* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Individual

View all Letters Patent for Arthur Alexander Greenwood

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 8 March 1987.