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Index to Heralds and Officer of the Colleges of Arms

Albany Herald
   &nbspFraser, Charles Ian, of Reelig
   &nbspOliphant, Alexander
   &nbspOliphant, Thomas ( 1604-1610 )
   &nbspCampbell Swinton, George Sitwell ( 1923-1926 )
   &nbspInnes, Thomas, 7th of Learney ( 1935-1945 )
   &nbspMoncreiffe, Rupert Iain Kay, of that Ilk, 11th Bt. ( 1961-1985 )
    Count equals 6 individuals.

Athlone Pursuivant
   &nbspHawkins, William ( 1745-1746 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Athlone Pursuivant of Arms
   &nbspBurke, John Edward
    Count equals 1 individual.

Bath King of Arms
   &nbspGreville, Algernon Frederick
   &nbspYonge, Edward
   &nbspKerr, Frederic Herbert ( 1891-1896 )
   &nbspPonsonby-Fane, Spencer Cecil ( 1904-1915 )
   &nbspPakenham, William Christopher ( 1930-1933 )
    Count equals 5 individuals.

Blanch Lyon Herald Extraordinary
   &nbspDugdale, John ( 1707-1713 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Bluemantle Pursuivant
   &nbspLane, Henry Murray
   &nbspCary, Philip Plantagenet ( 1919-1923 )
   &nbspGraham-Vivian, Richard Preston ( 1933-1946 )
   &nbspNoel, Robert John Baptist ( 1993-1999 )
    Count equals 4 individuals.

Carrick Pursuivant
   &nbspCampbell, Duncan Alexander Dundas, of Barcaldine, 3rd Bt.
   &nbspReid, David, of Robertland
   &nbspInnes, Thomas, 7th of Learney ( 1926-1935 )
   &nbspInnes, Malcolm Rognvald, 16th of Edingight ( 1958-1972 )
    Count equals 4 individuals.

Carrick Pursuivant of Arms
   &nbspSeton, Alexander Hay, of Abercorn, 10th Bt. ( 1935-1939 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Chester Herald
   &nbspMartin-Leake, John ( 1752-1791 )
   &nbspMartin-Leake, George ( 1791-1834 )
   &nbspLane, Henry Murray ( 21 Jul 1864 )
   &nbspCochrane, Arthur William Stewart ( 1915-1926 )
   &nbspHeaton-Armstrong, John Dunamace ( 1926-1956 )
   &nbspChesshyre, David Hubert Boothby ( 1978-1995 )
   &nbspFletcher-Vane, Christopher John ( 2017 )
    Count equals 7 individuals.

Clarenceaux King of Arms
   &nbspRussell, Archibald
    Count equals 1 individual.

Clarenceux King of Arms
   &nbspBlount, Walter Aston Edward
   &nbspVanbrugh, John
   &nbspSt. George, Richard ( 1623-1635 )
   &nbspSt. George, Henry ( 1678-1703 )
   &nbspMartin-Leake, Stephen ( 1741-1754 )
   &nbspCokayne, George Edward ( 1894 )
   &nbspLindsay, William Alexander ( 1922-1926 )
   &nbspCochrane, Arthur William Stewart ( 1928 )
   &nbspHeaton-Armstrong, John Dunamace ( 1956-1967 )
   &nbspChesshyre, David Hubert Boothby ( 1997-2003 )
    Count equals 10 individuals.

Deputy Ulster King of Arms
   &nbspHawkins, William ( 1741-1745 )
   &nbspBurke, Henry Farnham ( 1889-1893 )
    Count equals 2 individuals.

Dublin Herald
   &nbspBetham, Sheffield P. F.
    Count equals 1 individual.

Dublin Herald of Arms
   &nbspO’Grady, Guillamore ( 1908 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Falcon Pursuivant
   &nbspYonge, John ( 1486 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Falkland Pursuivant Extraordinary
   &nbspInnes, Malcolm Rognvald, 16th of Edingight ( 1957-1958 )
   &nbspShaw, Charles John, of Tordarroch and 7th of Newhall ( 1966-1966 )
   &nbspBeauclerk-Dewar, Peter de Vere ( 1975 )
    Count equals 3 individuals.

Fitzalan Pursuivant
   &nbspHoward, Algar Henry Stafford ( 1911 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Fitzalan Pursuivant Extraordinary
   &nbspBruce, Alastair Andrew Bernard Reibey, of Crionaich ( 1998 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Garioch Pursuivant of Arms
   &nbspLumsden, David Gordon Allen d’Aldecamb, of Cushnie ( 1986 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Garter King of Arms
   &nbspDethick, William
   &nbspScott-Gatty, Alfred
   &nbspYoung, Charles G.
   &nbspSt. George, Henry ( 1644-1644 )
   &nbspDugdale, William ( 1677-1686 )
   &nbspSt. George, Thomas ( 1686-1703 )
   &nbspSt. George, Henry ( 1703-1715 )
   &nbspMartin-Leake, Stephen ( 1754-1773 )
   &nbspWollaston, Gerald Woods ( 1930-1944 )
   &nbspHoward, Algar Henry Stafford ( 1944-1950 )
   &nbspBellew, George Rothe ( 1950-1961 )
    Count equals 11 individuals.

Garter Principal King of Arms
   &nbspGatty, Arthur Scott
   &nbspScott-Gatty, Alfred
   &nbspBigland, Ralph ( 1780 )
   &nbspSwan, Conrad Marshall John Fisher ( 1992-1995 )
    Count equals 4 individuals.

Guienne King of Arms
   &nbspRoët, Payne
    Count equals 1 individual.

King of Arms of the Order of St. Michael and St. George
   &nbspMillar, Frederick Hoyer, 1st Baron Inchyra
    Count equals 1 individual.

King of Arms of the Order of the Bath
   &nbspGrey, George
   &nbspBoyce, Michael, Baron Boyce ( 17 Jul 2009 )
    Count equals 2 individuals.

King of Arms of the Order of the British Empire
   &nbspPaget, Arthur Henry Fitzroy
   &nbspGordon-Lennox, George Charles ( 1968-1968 )
    Count equals 2 individuals.

Kintyre Pursuivant of Arms
   &nbspJauncey, Charles Eliot, Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle ( 1955-1971 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Lancaster Herald
   &nbspHesket, John
   &nbspThynne, Francis ( 22 Apr 1602 )
   &nbspMartin-Leake, Stephen ( 1727-1729 )
   &nbspCokayne, George Edward ( 1870 )
   &nbspNoel, Robert John Baptist ( 1999-2021 )
    Count equals 5 individuals.

Lord Lyon King of Arms
   &nbspLindsay, Jerome
   &nbspPaul, James Balfour
   &nbspDundas, Duncan ( 1452-1471 )
   &nbspBalfour, James, 1st Bt. ( 1630-1654 )
   &nbspCampbell, James, 7th of Lawers ( 1658-1660 )
   &nbspErskine, Charles, of Cambo, 1st Bt. ( 1663 )
   &nbspErskine, Alexander, of Cambo, 2nd Bt. ( 1681 )
   &nbspBrodie, Alexander, 19th of Brodie ( 1727-1754 )
   &nbspCampbell-Hooke, John Hooke ( 1754 )
   &nbspHay-Drummond, Robert Auriol, 10th Earl of Kinnoull ( 1796-1804 )
   &nbspHay-Drummond, Thomas Robert, 11th Earl of Kinnoull ( 1804-1866 )
   &nbspBurnett, George ( 1866-1890 )
   &nbspInnes, Thomas, 7th of Learney ( 1945-1969 )
   &nbspInnes, Malcolm Rognvald, 16th of Edingight ( 1981-2001 )
    Count equals 14 individuals.

Lord Lyon King of Arms Depute
   &nbspBurnett, George ( 1863-1866 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Lord Lyon King-of-Arms
   &nbspCampbell Swinton, George Sitwell ( 1926-1929 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Maltravers Herald of Arms Extraordinary
   &nbspBull, William James, 1st Bt. ( 14 Feb 1922 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

March Pursuivant
   &nbspCampbell Swinton, George Sitwell ( 1901-1923 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Marchmont Herald
   &nbspBalfour Paul, John William
   &nbspInnes, Thomas, 7th of Learney ( 1969-1971 )
   &nbspInnes, Malcolm Rognvald, 16th of Edingight ( 1972-1981 )
    Count equals 3 individuals.

Mowbray Herald
   &nbspHoward-Gibbon, Edward Howard
    Count equals 1 individual.

Mowbray Herald Extraordinary
   &nbspDugdale, John ( 1713-1749 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Norfolk Herald Extraordinary
   &nbspMartin-Leake, Stephen ( 1761-1797 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Norroy Herald
   &nbspHoward-Gibbon, Edward Howard
    Count equals 1 individual.

Norroy King of Arms
   &nbspYonge, John ( 1510-1516 )
   &nbspSt. George, Richard ( 1603-1623 )
   &nbspSt. George, Henry ( 1635-1644 )
   &nbspSt. George, Henry ( 1677-1679 )
   &nbspSt. George, Thomas ( 1680-1686 )
   &nbspDugdale, John ( 1686-1700 )
   &nbspMartin-Leake, Stephen ( 1729-1741 )
   &nbspCokayne, George Edward ( 1882 )
   &nbspBurke, Henry Farnham ( 1911-1919 )
   &nbspLindsay, William Alexander ( 1919-1922 )
   &nbspCochrane, Arthur William Stewart ( 1926-1928 )
   &nbspHoward, Algar Henry Stafford ( 1931-1944 )
   &nbspGraham-Vivian, Richard Preston ( 1966 )
   &nbspChesshyre, David Hubert Boothby ( 1995-1997 )
    Count equals 14 individuals.

Norroy and Ulster King of Arms
   &nbspPaston-Bedingfeld, Henry Edgar, 10th Bt. ( 2010-2014 )
   &nbspNoel, Robert John Baptist ( 9 Apr 2021 )
    Count equals 2 individuals.

Ordkney Herald of Arms Extraordinary
   &nbspInnes, Malcolm Rognvald, 16th of Edingight ( 2001 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Portcullis Pursuivant of Arms
   &nbspMurray, Keith William
   &nbspLindsay, William Alexander ( 1882-1894 )
   &nbspBellew, George Rothe ( 1922-1926 )
    Count equals 3 individuals.

Principal Herald of Ireland
   &nbspUssher, Christopher ( 1588 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Pursuivant in the College of Arms
   &nbspFletcher-Vane, Christopher John ( 2012 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Registrar of the College of Arms
   &nbspLane, Henry Murray
   &nbspBurke, Henry Farnham ( 1904-1911 )
   &nbspCochrane, Arthur William Stewart ( 1919-1928 )
   &nbspBellew, George Rothe ( 1935-1945 )
   &nbspHeaton-Armstrong, John Dunamace ( 1939-1950 )
   &nbspChesshyre, David Hubert Boothby ( 1992-2003 )
    Count equals 6 individuals.

Richmond Herald
   &nbspHoward-Gibbon, Matthew Charles
   &nbspSeel, Henry Harlington
   &nbspLanne-Mirrlees, Robin Ian Evelyn Stuart, of Inchdrewer ( 1962-1967 )
   &nbspMaclagan, Michael ( 1980-1989 )
    Count equals 4 individuals.

Ross Herald
   &nbspDickson, John
   &nbspFraser, Henry ( 1687-1724 )
   &nbspChalmers, Roderick ( 1724 )
    Count equals 3 individuals.

Rothesay Herald
   &nbspMacLeod, John Mackintosh Norman, 2nd Bt. ( 1929-1939 )
   &nbspAgnew, Crispin Hamlyn, of Lochnaw, 11th Bt. ( __ _from 1986 )
    Count equals 2 individuals.

Rothesay Herald and Lyon Clerk
   &nbspErskine, David
    Count equals 1 individual.

Rouge Croix Pursuivant
   &nbspGeijer, Eric
   &nbspBurke, Henry Farnham ( 1880-1887 )
   &nbspCochrane, Arthur William Stewart ( 1904-1915 )
   &nbspKerr, Philip Walter ( 1921-1924 )
   &nbspChesshyre, David Hubert Boothby ( 1970-1978 )
   &nbspPaston-Bedingfeld, Henry Edgar, 10th Bt. ( 1983 )
    Count equals 6 individuals.

Rouge Dragon Pursuivant
   &nbspCokayne, George Edward ( 1859 )
   &nbspHoward, Algar Henry Stafford ( 1911-1919 )
   &nbspHeaton-Armstrong, John Dunamace ( 1922-1926 )
   &nbspLanne-Mirrlees, Robin Ian Evelyn Stuart, of Inchdrewer ( 1952-1962 )
    Count equals 4 individuals.

Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary
   &nbspPingo, Benjamin ( 1780-1786 )
    Count equals 1 individual.

Slains Pursuivant
   &nbspDrummond-Murray, William Edward Peter Louis, to the Lord High Constable of Scotland
   &nbspMoncreiffe, Peregrine David Euan Malcolm, of that Ilk ( 1970 )
   &nbspAgnew, Crispin Hamlyn, of Lochnaw, 11th Bt. ( 1978-1981 ), to the Earl of Erroll
    Count equals 3 individuals.

Somerset Herald
   &nbspGlover, Robert
   &nbspTrappes-Lomax, Michael Roger
   &nbspWarburton, John
   &nbspYonge, John ( 1494 )
   &nbspBurke, Henry Farnham ( 1887-1911 )
   &nbspBellew, George Rothe ( 1926-1950 )
    Count equals 6 individuals.

Ulster King of Arms
   &nbspCarney, Richard
   &nbspVIcars, Arthur Edward
   &nbspWilkinson, Nevile Rodwell
   &nbspUssher, Christopher ( 1588 )
   &nbspMolyneux, Daniel ( 1597-1632 )
   &nbspUssher, Adam ( Jun 1632 )
   &nbspSt. George, Richard ( 1660-1683 )
   &nbspHawkins, William ( 1698-1736 )
   &nbspHawkins, John ( 19 Jul 1722 ), jointly
   &nbspHawkins, John ( 1736-1758 )
   &nbspHawkins, William ( 1765-1787 )
   &nbspFortescue, Gerald ( Apr 1787 )
   &nbspFortescue, Chichester ( 31 Jan 1788 )
   &nbspBurke, John Bernard ( 1853-1892 )
   &nbspHoward, Algar Henry Stafford ( 1943-1944 )
   &nbspGraham-Vivian, Richard Preston ( 1966 )
   &nbspChesshyre, David Hubert Boothby ( 1995-1997 )
    Count equals 17 individuals.

Unicorn Pursuivant
   &nbspMacLeod, John Mackintosh Norman, 2nd Bt. ( 1925-1929 )
   &nbspAgnew, Crispin Hamlyn, of Lochnaw, 11th Bt. ( 1981-1986 )
    Count equals 2 individuals.

Unicorn Pursuivant of Arms
   &nbspDalyell, Gordon, of the Binns
    Count equals 1 individual.

Wales Herald of Arms Extraordinary
   &nbspLloyd, Thomas Owen Saunders
    Count equals 1 individual.

Windsor Herald
   &nbspMathew, Theobald David
   &nbspDugdale, John ( 1675-1686 )
   &nbspLindsay, William Alexander ( 1894-1919 )
   &nbspHoward, Algar Henry Stafford ( 1919-1931 )
   &nbspGraham-Vivian, Richard Preston ( 1947-1966 )
    Count equals 5 individuals.

York Herald
   &nbspHoward-Gibbon, Edward Howard
   &nbspCary, Philip Plantagenet ( 1923-1932 )
   &nbspSt. Clair, Charles Murray Kennedy, 8th/17th Lord Sinclair ( 1957-1968 )
   &nbspPaston-Bedingfeld, Henry Edgar, 10th Bt. ( 1993 )
    Count equals 4 individuals.

York Herald of Arms in Ordinary
   &nbspPingo, Benjamin ( 1786-1794 )
    Count equals 1 individuals.

Total count equals 193 individuals.