- The Governor General of Canada
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Graeme John Leonard Hall
Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms
January 10, 1995
Vol. II, p. 395
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Blazon
Arms
Argent five crescents in saltire Gules between four ermine spots Sable;
Crest
A hawk’s head erased Gules beaked and gorged with a coronet the rim set alternately with spikes and maple leaves Argent;
Motto
HALL A HÆLO. This Anglo-Saxon phrase means "Health to Hall".
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 October 14, 1995, in Volume 129, page 3592 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
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Individual