Arms of John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon
Blazon
Azure three boars’ heads Or armed proper within a double tressure flory-counter-flory of thistles, roses and fleurs-de-lis Or;
The Arms are shown ensigned by the coronet of an earl;
The Arms are shown ensigned by the coronet of an earl;
Symbolism
These are the arms of Lord Aberdeen’s Gordon ancestors, first granted in the 17th century. The double tressure is a mark of honour for his family line.
Crest of John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon
Blazon
A sinister arm and dexter hand drawing a bow and arrow point upwards proper;
Symbolism
This is the crest of Lord Aberdeen’s Gordon ancestors, first granted in the 17th century.
Motto of John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon
Blazon
FORTUNA SEQUATUR;
Symbolism
This Latin expression means “Let fortune follow.”
Motto of John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon
Blazon
NE NIMIUM;
Symbolism
This Latin expression means “No excess.”
Supporters of John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon
Blazon
Dexter a doctor of divinity sinister a doctor of law both standing on a grassy mount strewn with thistles proper;
Symbolism
These are the supporters of Lord Aberdeen’s Gordon ancestors, first granted in the 17th century.