- The Governor General of Canada
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David-William Smith
Pickering, Upper Canada
Registration of Arms
August 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 165
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Blazon
Arms
Per pale Gules and Azure on a chevron Or between three cinquefoils Argent three leopard’s faces Sable, on a chief Or a beaver passant proper;
Crest
A sinister hand Gules the wrist encircled by a wreath of oak Or the palm charged with a trefoil Argent;
Motto
PRO REGE ET PATRIA.
Motto
CANADA;
Symbolism
Arms
Not available;
Crest
Not available;
Motto
This Latin phrase means “For king and country”.
Motto
Not applicable;
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 23, 2013, in Volume 147, page 356 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Individual
The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 25 July 1821.