William McCammond

Sir William McCammond was an Irish Unionist politician who served as Lord Mayor of Belfast between 1894 and 1896.^[1] He was knighted in 1895^[2] and died in 1898.^[3] McCammond was active in trying to resolve the Belfast and Clyde shipbuilders' crisis of 1895 .^[4]^[5]

Arms

Coat of arms of William McCammond
Notes Granted by Sir John Bernard Burke, Ulster King of Arms, on 20 December 1895.^[6] Crest Out of a mural crown a lion's head Gules charged on the neck with a bell Argent. Escutcheon Or a fess Vair between three sea horses Proper. Motto Justus Ac Tenax

References

^ Anon. "Former Mayors and Lord Mayors". Belfast City Council. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
^ The Knights of England. Genealogical Publishing Com. 1906. p. 396. ISBN 978-0-8063-0443-4.
^ "BELFAST MAGNATE DEAD". Cheltenham Chronicle. British Newspaper Archive. 5 March 1898.
^ Anon (1895). "THE CRISIS IN THE SHIPBUILDING TRADE" (PDF). The Engineer: 545.
^ Anon (1895). "THE CRISIS IN THE SHIPBUILDING TRADE" (PDF). The Engineer: 621.
^ "Grants and Confirmations of Arms, Vol. H". National Library of Ireland. p. 347.

Civic offices
Preceded by Daniel Dixon	Lord Mayor of Belfast 1894–1896	Succeeded by William James Pirrie

External links

Portrait of William McCammond

[BCC01-1] Anon. "Former Mayors and Lord Mayors". Belfast City Council. Retrieved 1 July 2014.

[2] The Knights of England. Genealogical Publishing Com. 1906. p. 396. ISBN 978-0-8063-0443-4.

[3] "BELFAST MAGNATE DEAD". Cheltenham Chronicle. British Newspaper Archive. 5 March 1898.

[Eng01-4] Anon (1895). "THE CRISIS IN THE SHIPBUILDING TRADE" (PDF). The Engineer: 545.

[Eng02-5] Anon (1895). "THE CRISIS IN THE SHIPBUILDING TRADE" (PDF). The Engineer: 621.

[6] "Grants and Confirmations of Arms, Vol. H". National Library of Ireland. p. 347.

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