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Everard Green, FSA (1844 – 1926) was an
The College of Arms
1844 births 1926 deaths English genealogists English officers of arms People educated at St Edmund's College, Ware {{UK-historian-stub
Everard Green, FSA (1844 – 1926) was an English
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officer of arms
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at the College of Arms
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in London
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. He began his heraldic career in 1893 with his appointment as Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary. He continued in this post until 9 October 1911 when he was appointed Somerset Herald of Arms in Ordinary. He continued in this office until his death on 22 June 1926.
Green was born in 1844, the son of Charles and Mary Green, at Holdich House, Spalding.England 1851 census Class: HO107; Piece: 2096; Folio: 377; Page: 35; GSU roll: 87725.
See also
*Heraldry
Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology, together with the study of ceremony, rank and pedigree. Armory, the best-known branch ...
* Pursuivant
A pursuivant or, more correctly, pursuivant of arms, is a junior officer of arms. Most pursuivants are attached to official heraldic authorities, such as the College of Arms in London or the Court of the Lord Lyon in Edinburgh. In the mediaeval ...
* Herald
A herald, or a herald of arms, is an officer of arms, ranking between pursuivant and king of arms. The title is commonly applied more broadly to all officers of arms.
Heralds were originally messengers sent by monarchs or noblemen to ...
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1844 births 1926 deaths English genealogists English officers of arms People educated at St Edmund's College, Ware {{UK-historian-stub