The Viceregal Lion
  1. The Governor General of Canada
Heraldry Today

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Roderick Angus Gordon

Toronto, Ontario
Registration of Arms
September 19, 1997
Vol. III, p. 197

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Blazon

Arms

Azure on a pale between two boar's heads couped Or armed proper langued Gules a grenade between two serpents nowed Gules;

Motto

INTEGRITAS;


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 November 22, 1997, in Volume 131, page 3591 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not applicable

Painter
* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Individual

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburg, Scotland, 8 June 1984.