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  2. United States heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Heraldry in the United States was first established by European settlers who brought with them the heraldic customs of their respective countries of origin. As the use of coats of arms may be seen as a custom of royalty and nobility , it had been debated whether the use of arms is reconcilable with American republican traditions.

  3. Heraldry societies - Wikipedia

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    Royal Heraldry Society of Canada (1966– ) – it publishes a newsletter (Gonfanon) and two journals (Heraldry in Canada and Alta Studia Heraldica) and hosts an internet forum Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine. United States of America. Committee on Heraldry of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (1864)

  4. International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences

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    Genealogy and Heraldry: Their Place and Practice in Changing Times [8] XXVI Bruges: 2004 6-11 September XXVII St Andrews: 2006 21-26 August The Princess Royal Myth and propaganda in heraldry and genealogy [9] XXVIII Quebec: 2008 23–27 June [10] Michaëlle Jean (Governor General of Canada) The Meeting of Two Worlds, Quest or Conquest [11] XXIX ...

  5. International Federation of Vexillological Associations

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    Michel R. Lupant, former president of FIAV. The International Federation of Vexillological Associations (French: Fédération internationale des associations vexillologiques; FIAV) is an international federation [4] of 53 regional, national, and multinational associations and institutions across the globe that study vexillology, which FIAV defines in its constitution as "the creation and ...

  6. Armorial of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Several United States vice presidents have borne a coat of arms; largely through inheritance, assumption, or grants from foreign heraldic authorities. The vice president of the United States, as a position, uses the seal of the vice president of the United States as a coat of arms, but this is a coat of arms of office, not a personal coat of arms.

  7. Heraldic authority - Wikipedia

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    Carolina Herald was an English herald responsible for heraldry in Carolina in early and mid 18th Century colonial times. The Institute of Heraldry, U.S. Army, is the organization responsible for furnishing heraldic services to the President of the United States and all federal government agencies.

  8. List of hereditary and lineage organizations in the United States

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    This is a list of notable hereditary and lineage organizations, and is informed by the database of the Hereditary Society Community of the United States of America.It includes societies that limit their membership to those who meet group inclusion criteria, such as descendants of a particular person or group of people of historical importance.

  9. American College of Heraldry and Arms - Wikipedia

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    The American College of Heraldry and Arms, Inc. was an American organization established in 1966 to promote heraldry in the United States. The corporate address of the college was Harbormaster's Building, Herald's Mews on Longneck, Pier 4 Pratt Street , Baltimore, Maryland .