Arms of Andrew Kessler Webb
Blazon
Purpure a great horned owl close, on a chief erablé Or two olive branches in saltire Purpure;
Symbolism
The owl represents keen vision, caution and watchfulness, essential skills for work as a diplomat, Mr. Webb’s profession. The olive branch is found on the arms of Jerusalem and signifies his family’s Jewish roots. The partition line composed of maple leaves evokes the family’s new beginning in Canada.
Crest of Andrew Kessler Webb
Blazon
A pigeon close proper holding in its dexter claw a scroll Or;
Symbolism
The pigeon was used in diplomatic correspondence and communications for centuries. The scroll is a symbol of diplomacy and academia, in this case Mr. Webb’s studies in political science.
Motto of Andrew Kessler Webb
Blazon
WORK AND WISDOM;
Symbolism
Sans objet.