- The Governor General of Canada
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Sturton Mathwin Davis
Kingston, Ontario
Grant of Arms
December 14, 1993
Vol. II, p. 299
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Blazon
Arms
Azure a sea-griffin segreant Or the dexter talon holding aloft a torch Argent enflamed proper the sinister clutching to the breast a cross couped Gules;
Crest
Issuant from a naval crown Azure sails Argent each charged with a maple leaf Gules a cormorant (called Liver) wings elevated Or in the beak a branch of seaweed (called Laver) proper and a maple leaf Gules;
Motto
WITH OARS AND SAILS;
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 1685 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Debra Parker
Calligrapher
Suzzann Wright
Recipient Information
Individual