John MacLachlan

JOHN MACLACHLAN

Born : September 7, 1826
Deceased : January 16, 1893

Bishop of Galloway, 1878-1893

Official blazon

Quarterly: 1st Or a lion rampant Gules; 2nd Argent a dexter hand fessways couped Gules holding a cross crosslet fitchee Sable; 3rd Argent a lymphad Sable sails furled oars in action placed on the sea Proper; 4th per fess Or and Azure a leaping salmon in chief Proper; overall a cross quadrate Azure in fess point a church Argent.

Origin/meaning

The arms were not officially granted.

The arms are those of Archibald Maclauchlan of that Ilk matriculated arms in Lyon Register 1680-87, with an additional cross and church.

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