- The Governor General of Canada
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David George Bowyer
Cambridge, Ontario
Registration of Arms
October 5, 1999
Vol. III, p. 301
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Blazon
Arms
Azure between two bendlets a longbow Or;
Motto
PATIENCE OBTAINETH ALL THINGS;
Crest
An Osprey (Pandion haliaetus carolinensis) proper statant its dexter claw on a rose branch proper the roses Argent barbed and seeded also proper its sinister claw upon a branch of maple in its autumnal tints proper and holding in the beak a cross formy fitchy Sable;
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 July 8, 2006, in Volume 140, page 2039 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
Gordon Macpherson
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, 8 April 1981.