Current Board of Governors & Distinguished Fellows - 2008-2009
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SECRETARY John Ammons, IX Panama City, Florida |
TREASURER John Michael Dwyer, JD Panama City, Florida |
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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
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John Ammons, IX Panama City, Florida Azure, on a chevron Or voided of the Field, between two crescents Or in chief and a sheaf of three tobacco leaves of the Last in base, three spur rowels Argent, a bordure engrailed Or. Above the Shield is placed an Helm befitting his degree with a Mantling Azure doubled Or and on a Wreath of the Liveries is set for Crest a griffin sergeant Azure, beaked, legged and armed Or supporting with the dexter claw a pike palewise Proper and holding in the sinister claw a stalk of a cotton plant also Proper, and in an Escrol over the same this Motto: “Semper Idem.” |
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John Michael Dwyer, JD Panama City, Florida Or a lion rampant gules between in chief two ermine spots sable and in base a Celtic cross vert, with the Crest: A dexter hand erect couped at the wrist grasping a sword in bend sinister point upwards all proper, mantled gules doubled argent and with the Motto: Virtus sola nobilitas (Virtue is the only nobility). |
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Michael Patrick Murphy Charleston, South Carolina Quarterly, Gules and Argent, over all in chief a sea-lion naiant counterchanged, holding an arrow point upwards Or; over all in base also a sea-lion naiant counterchanged, holding in the dexter paw a Maltese cross Vert; on a fess Azure an ancient crown Or, between two crosses pommelled Argent. Above the shield is placed a Duke‘s coronet of rank proper, and thereupon a helmet befitting his degree, with a mantling Gules doubled Argent. On a Baron‘s coronet of rank proper, is set for crest, issuant out of a castle Argent, an arm vambraced embowed Erminois, grasping a sword proper, hilted and pommelled Or. Supporters: on either side a lion rampant guardant Argent, armed and langued Gules, dexter one holding an eaglet Sable, sinister - a Celtic cross Or. And in an escrol below the shield this motto: Deus Defendit - “God Defends.” The whole achievement is placed upon a robe of estate Purpure, doubled Ermine, fringed and tasseled Or, and ensigned with a Count’s coronet of rank proper. |
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Professor Patrick Michael O'Shea, DMA Winona, Minnesota Quarterly: 1 & 4, per bend indented Or and Azure two fleurs-de-lis ensigned with an ancient crown counterchanged (O'Shea of Knockavilla, Tipperary). 2 & 3, Gules, two bars Argent, in chief three wolves' heads erased of the Second (Knight of Rhode Island). Above the Shield is placed a Helmet with a Mantling Azure doubled Or, and on a Wreath Or and Azure is set for Crest, an antique harp Or stringed Sable and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto: “Seek Truth.” |
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Pierre August Rioux, MD Austin, Minnesota En campo de sinople (verde) una banda de plata, cargada de tres tréboles de gules (rojo) y acompañada de dos cotizas, de plata y a la vez acompañada (la banda) de dos bezants, de oro. Va timbrado el escudo de Armas de un casco de acero bruñido, con bordura y grilletas de oro, claveteado de lo mismo, forrado de gules (rojo) y sumado de un burelete trenzado de sinople (verde) y plata, del que salen lambrequines de los mismos esmaltes, sumado a su vez de un brazo vestido al natural, viéndose el puño del mismo color y sosteniendo en la mano, de carnación, un sol radiante, de oro. Va sostenido el escudo por dos pegasos de oro, lampasados de gules (rojo). Divisa: En cinta de plata, con letras de sable (negro): “Truth Prevails.” |
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Rev. Father Guy W.D. Selvester Edison, New Jersey Or, a cross flory Gules, a chief divided per fir trees Vert, and on an Escrol below the Shield this Motto: “Guide Me Lord.” The Arms are ensigned with an ecclesiastical hat, cords and tassels befitting the priestly dignity Sable. |
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Col. The Hon. Judge John Michael Thoma Galveston, Texas Blazon: Vert an eagle displayed argent holding in the dexter foot a sword and in the sinister a scroll of the last and the Crest: A wolfhound statant proper charged on the side with a cross of eight points vert on a helm mantled gules doubled argent and with the Motto: Fear God Not The Unknown. |
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David Robert Wooten Charleston, South Carolina Azure, fretty raguly Or. Above the Shield is placed a Helmet with a Mantling Azure doubled Or, and on a Wreath Or and Azure is set for Crest, a satyr Sanguine, wreathed with olive leaves Proper, with bat's wings to the sides Azure, and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto: “Melior Nullo Nullus Melior” (I am better than no man, but no man is my better). |
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ADVISORY BOARD
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Paul Drake Campbell Dumont, New Jersey Gyronny of eight Or and Sable, on a fess Vert a crescent Argent for difference between two garbs Or, debruised with a label of three points Gules as heir. Crest: A dexter forearm bendways grasping a sickle Proper. Motto: PREVAIL. |
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DISTINGUISHED FELLOWS
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