Timothy Duke
Timothy Duke FSA | |
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Born | Timothy Hugh Stewart Duke 12 June 1953 |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Clarenceux King of Arms |
Timothy Hugh Stewart Duke, FSA (born 12 June 1953)[1][2] is an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.
Career[]
Duke is the son of William Falcon Duke and his wife, Mary Cecile, née Jackson. He was educated at Uppingham School and then Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, graduating with a BA degree and later proceeding to MA. He served as a research assistant at the College from 1981,[2] before he began his career as an officer of arms in 1989 when he was appointed Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary.[3] He held this position until 7 August 1995, when he was appointed Chester Herald of Arms in Ordinary.[4] He was appointed Norroy and Ulster King of Arms on 1 July 2014.[2][5] On 1 April 2021, he was appointed Clarenceux King of Arms in succession to Patric Dickinson.[6]
He became an Esquire of the Order of St John in 1988,[7] Honorary Secretary of the Harleian Society in 1994,[2] and in 2010, was appointed Honorary Genealogist to the Order of St Michael and St George.[8] In 2018, Duke was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.[9]
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Arms[]
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Notes[]
- ^ "Birthday's today". The Telegraph. 12 June 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-06-12. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
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- ^ a b c d "Duke, Timothy Hugh Stewart", Who's Who (online edition, Oxford University Press, November 2014). Retrieved 27 May 2015.
- ^ "No. 51633". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 February 1989. p. 1289.
- ^ "No. 54127". The London Gazette. 11 August 1995. p. 11019.
- ^ "New Norroy and Ulster King of Arms", College of Arms, 3 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Crown Office", The London Gazette, 9 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ "No. 51405". The London Gazette. 11 July 1988. pp. 7916–7917.
- ^ The College of Arms Newsletter, no. 25 (June 2010), p. 2.
- ^ "1 Mar Ballot Results", Society of Antiquaries of London, 1 March 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Armorial - Presidents & VPs - Timothy Hugh Stewart DUKE". whitelionsociety.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
External links[]
- 1953 births
- English officers of arms
- British genealogists
- Living people
- Esquires of the Order of St John
- Alumni of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge