- The Governor General of Canada
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Hugh Mathieson Dunlop
Chatham, Ontario
Grant of Arms, with differences to Lloyd Ralph Dunlop and Gary George Dunlop
May 22, 1997
Vol. III, p. 171
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Blazon
Arms
Quarterly first and fourth Argent a double headed eagle displayed Gules second and third also Gules four garbs conjoined in cross heads outwards Or displaying the field in centre point all within a bordure quarterly Gules and Or;
Crest
Issuant from an astral coronet Bleu Celeste a dexter forearm proper the hand grasping a mason's square Gules;
Motto
HONESTE ET MERITE;
Differenced Arms for Lloyd Ralph Dunlop, nephew of Hugh Mathieson Dunlop
The Arms of Hugh Mathieson Dunlop debruised of a three-point label per pale Or and Argent; this individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his or her death;
Differenced Arms for Gary George Dunlop, nephew of Hugh Mathieson Dunlop
The Arms of Hugh Mathieson Dunlop with the bordure quartely Or and Gules parted and counterchanged;
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 January 30, 1999, in Volume 133, page 180 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Gordon Macpherson
Calligrapher
Nancy Ellis
Recipient Information
Individual