Arms of Roger Alexander Lindsay
Arms of Roger Alexander Lindsay
Blazon
Gules a fess chequy Azure and Argent between a lion passant guardant Argent in chief and a pot of three growing lilies also Argent in the base;
Symbolism
Historically based on the Lindsay shield, the arms have a single silver lion in a form indicating a non-violent approach to vigilance and protection. The blue and white chequerboard can also allude to the financial profession of Mr. Lindsay. The silver pot containing three lilies is representative of the City and Royal Burgh of Dundee, Mr. Lindsay’s place of birth in Scotland.
Crest of Roger Alexander Lindsay
Blazon
A swan Or charged on the breast with a maple leaf Gules;
Symbolism
The swan is associated with the Clan Lindsay and is shown adorned with a maple leaf upon its breast.
Motto of Roger Alexander Lindsay
Blazon
FESTINA LENTE;
Symbolism
This Latin phrase means “Hasten slowly” and is indicative of the grantee moving forward as fast as is prudently feasible.
