McDonald, Douglas
Arms: Quarterly; 1st Argent, a lion rampant Gules armed and langued Azure;
2nd, Or, a dexter hand in armour couped fessways Proper holding a cross crosslet fitchée Gules;
3rd, Or, a lymphad, sails furled and oars in action Sable, flagged Gules;
4th Vert, a salmon naiant in fess Proper;
over all a cross Sable charged with a castle triple towered Or, all within a bordure Or
Crest: a dexter hand in armour fessways couped at the elbow Proper holding a Celtic cross fitchée Azure
Motto: DOMINUM SEQUIMUR UBIQUE
Folio 93, Vol 76, Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland
SOURCES, NOTES & CREDITS: Blazon, Public Register information & personal information are from Elizabeth Roads Snawdoun Herald for which we thank her. Illustration for background: none.
Douglas Chaffee McDonald is the second son of Colonel Jack Edwin McDonald, USA (Ret.) He is a Charter Member of the Society of Scottish Armigers and matriculated arms in 1998 at the Court of the Lord Lyon.
The artwork is a rendering of John Hamilton Gaylor.
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