Gordon Thomas Southam

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Vancouver, British Columbia
Grant of Arms
December 15, 1994
Vol. II, p. 426

Arms of Gordon Thomas Southam
Arms of Gordon Thomas Southam
 
Arms of Gordon Thomas Southam

Arms of Gordon Thomas Southam

Blazon

Per fess Azure and Or in chief three torches Or enflamed proper and in base a stag's head affronty proper armed Argent all within a bordure wavy per fess counterchanged;

Crest

Blazon

Issuant from a coronet érablé Or a mound of rock proper issuant therefrom an anchor Azure surmounted by a dogwood flower Argent seeded Or leaved Vert;

Motto

Blazon

HONOR · VERITAS · JUSTICIA. This Latin phrase means "Honour, truth, justice".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on April 22, 1995 in Volume 129, page 1190 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Jean MacMillan Southam

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Debra Parker

Calligrapher

Judith Bainbridge

Recipient Type

Individual