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Arthur Alexander Greenwood

Nanoose Bay, British Columbia
Confirmation of the Right to bear Arms
September 15, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 539

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Blazon

Arms

Per pale, dexter Sable a chevron Erminois cotised Argent between three saltires couped also Argent (Arthur Alexander Greenwood), sinister Or on a bend between two maunches Vert three garbs Or (Shirley Knowles Greenwood);


Symbolism

Arms

The impaled shield shows the arms of Arthur Alexander Greenwood on the left marshalled with the arms of his wife, Shirley Knowles Greenwood, granted on 15 September 2003, on the right.


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 30, 2013, in Volume 147, page 2705 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available

Painter
Eva Pilar-Cass

Calligrapher
Shirley Mangione


Recipient Information

Individual

View all Letters Patent for Arthur Alexander Greenwood

The emblems of Arthur Alexander Greenwood were originally recorded in the Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada, Volume II, page 265, 15 September 1993.