Arms: Or on a mount in base Vert a castle twin towered proper port and slits Gules and on a chief wavy Azure three saltires couped Argent.
Crest: On a helm befitting his degree a chapeau Argent turned up Azure and on it for crest a demi boar rampant Or holding between its trotters a thistle slipped and leaved proper.
Motto: With Perseverance
SOURCE/NOTES & CREDITS: The source for the blazon & illustration for background is a design sketch approved by the College of Arms as of 11 June 2021. The text is adapted from information supplied to the College of Arms by the petitioner. Mr. Densmore petitioned and was granted arms by the College of Arms in June 2021.
Douglas Warren Densmore, CStJ was born in 1948 to Warren Orson Densmore and Lois Martha Ery in Toledo, Ohio. He graduated from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA in 1970 with a Batchelor of Arts Degree. He went on to attend the University of Toledo College of Law and graduated in 1976 with a Juris Doctor degree with Honors.
He started in the private practice of law in 1976 upon his graduation from law school specializing in corporate finance, banking, securities and mergers and acquisitions, until his retirement from active practice on in Jan 2020.
Mr. Densmore served in the Army National Guard (1970- 1976) and was commissioned as an officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School. And he is currently a Member of the Veteran Corps of Artillery, State of New York.
In 1973 Mr. Densmore married Janet Broadley, they had two sons: Bradley Wythe Densmore and Andrew FitzDouglas Densmore. His wife Janet Broadley died in March 2017 at age 67. He married secondly in 2021 Barbara Webster. The Densmore family lives in Roanoke, VA
His heir, Bradley Wythe Densmore, married Heather Hendrix and they have two children: Olivia Grace and Ian Conner Warren. Andrew FitzDouglas Densmore is unmarried.
Mr. Densmore is a Commander in the Venerable Order (CStJ) and is the Lord of the Manor of Stratford Saint Andrew, Suffolk, United Kingdom.
The artwork is an interpretation by John Hamilton Gaylor.
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