Linlithgow Pursuivant Extraordinary

Linlithgow Pursuivant Extraordinary

Linlithgow Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary is a current Scottish officer of arms extraordinary. The last holder of the office was John Charles Grossmith George.

Office bearers

* 1958-1961 Don Pottinger
* 1987-1992(?) Elizabeth Roads
* 2001-2005 John Charles Grossmith George

ee also

*Heraldry


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