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George Anderson Coat of Arms
Blazon Arms Per saltire Argent and Azure a saltire per saltire counterchanged between in chief and in base a maple leaf Gules and in each flank a maple leaf Argent; Crest Issuant from a circlet Or the upper rim set with bezants, a demi lion Gules holding in its dexter paw a scroll Argent; Motto (in Gaelic); Symbolism Arms The design is an allusion to the arms of the Chief of the name Anderson in Scotland, but in blue and white rather than black and white. The stars in the original arms are replaced by maple leaves, each representing a province where Mr. Anderson's career has unfolded. Crest The gold discs, heraldic symbols of wealth and economic activity, symbolize Mr. Anderson's involvement with various financial institutions and projects. The red lion refers to Mr. Anderson's Scottish ancestry, while the scroll is a reference to educational achievement and the pursuit of learning. Motto A Gaelic phrase meaning "Good things happen".
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