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William Allan Dempsey

Ameliasburgh, Ontario
Registration of Arms and Badge
May 10, 1989
Vol. I, p. 23

Arms of William Allan Dempsey
Arms of William Allan Dempsey Arms of William Allan Dempsey

Arms of William Allan Dempsey

Blazon

Gules a lion rampant guardant Argent charged on the shoulder with a trefoil Vert between two swords in pile points upward proper the quillons hilts and pommels Or all between three maple leaves Or;

Crest of William Allan Dempsey

Blazon

A demi lion rampant guardant Argent holding between the paws a maple leaf Tenny veined Or set within a circlet composed alternately of trefoils Vert and trilium flowers Argent barbed and seeded proper;

Motto of William Allan Dempsey

Blazon

ROINN ASUS CIOI. This Gaelic phrase means "Divide and Conquer".
Badge of William Allan Dempsey Badge of William Allan Dempsey

Badge of William Allan Dempsey

Blazon

Between two swords points upward proper the quillons hilts and pommels Or that to the dexter in bend that to the sinister in bend sinister a lion rampant guardant Argent charged on the shoulder with a trefoil Vert and holding between the paws a maple leaf Tenny veined Or;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on July 22, 1989 in Volume 123, page 3347 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of William Allan Dempsey Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of William Allan Dempsey

Additional Information