- The Governor General of Canada
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William Lionel Herbert Clarke
Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
December 20, 2013
Vol. VI, p. 314
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Blazon
Arms
Argent on a bend Azure between three hurts, two swans’ heads erased Argent;
Crest
Issuant from the battlements of a tower Gules a demi-dragon Or;
Motto
CONSTANTIA ET FIDELITATE;
Symbolism
Arms
Not available.
Crest
Not available.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “By perseverance and fidelity”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on October 25, 2014, in Volume 148, page 2733 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
Lieutenant-Governor
The recipient's emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 21 June 1912.