Léopold Henri Amyot

Léopold Henri Amyot
Secretary to the Governor General of Canada
In office
1988–1990
Governor GeneralJeanne Sauvé
Preceded byEsmond Unwin Butler
Succeeded byJudith A. LaRocque
Herald Chancellor of Canada
In office
1988–1990
Canadian Ambassador to Morocco
In office
13 October 1983 – 1985[citation needed]
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime Minister
Preceded byGilles Horace J. Duguay
Succeeded byEsmond Unwin Butler
Canadian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Iraq
In office
10 June 1974 – 1977[citation needed]
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byJacques Gilles Bruno Gignac
Succeeded byWilliam Jones
Canadian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Jordan
In office
10 June 1974 – 31 May 1977
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byJacques Gilles Bruno Gignac
Succeeded byAlan William Sullivan (As Chargé d'Affaires)
Canadian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Lebanon
In office
10 June 1974 – 7 January 1976
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byJacques Gilles Bruno Gignac
Succeeded byAlan William Sullivan (As Chargé d'Affaires)
4th Canadian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Syria
In office
10 June 1974 – 7 January 1976
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byJacques Gilles Bruno Gignac
Succeeded byAlan William Sullivan (As Chargé d'Affaires)
Personal details
NationalityCanadian
OccupationDiplomat, Civil Servant

Léopold Henri Amyot is a former Canadian diplomat and civil servant. During his diplomatic his career, he served as the Canadian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Morocco.[1] He served as Secretary to the Governor General of Canada and Herald Chancellor of Canada from 1988 to 1990.[2]

Coat of arms

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Coat of arms of Léopold Henri Amyot
Notes
Granted 28 March 1989.[3]
Crest
A demi-lion rampant Or bearing in the dexter paw the Baton of Office of the Herald Chancellor of the Canadian Heraldic Authority and under the sinister paw an escutcheon charged with the Arms of Office of the Herald Chancellor.
Escutcheon
Per fess ogivy Or and Azure in chief semé of maple leaves Gules in base semé of fleurs-de-lys Or.
Supporters
Upon a compartment composed of waves of the sea ensigning a representation of the rose window of Chartres Cathedral Proper between on the dexter land bearing fir saplings Proper and on the sinister sand Proper charged from the dexter to the sinister of the star of Iraq the star of Morocco the star of Syria all Vert and of the star of Jordan Argent and bearing a cedar of Lebanon sapling Proper dexter a bison Argent accorné and unguled Gules gorged with a collar of maple leaves Gules sinister a bison Argent accorné and unguled Azure gorged with a representation of a traditional Moroccan charafa frieze Vert and Sable.
Motto
Labor Fidentia (Work Self-Confidence)

References

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  1. ^ "Canadian Heads of Mission Abroad since 1800 - Posting Dashboard". Government of Canada. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Herald Chancellors". Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Léopold Henri Amyot". Canadian Heraldic Authority. Retrieved 21 September 2023.