Heraldry Committee
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The heraldic activities of The Augustan Society, Inc., are under the direction of the Heraldry Committee. The Committee Chairman is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Justiciar General. The Committee Chairman appoints all other members of the Committee, with the President, Justiciar General, and Headquarters Staff as ex officio members.
Heraldry Committee Membership
Members include:
- Chairman
- Vice-Chairman
- Vice-Justiciars for various heraldic jurisdictions
- Such additional Members as the Chairman may see fit
- The President, Justiciar General, and Headquarters Staff ex officio
Heraldic Artists are considered Department Support Staff, and are not members of the Committee.
Heraldry Committee Duties
- To create and grant Arms and Logos to the various Sub-Groups, Committees, Study Groups, and Officers of the Society as may find need of them;
- To assist members and non-members with the design of armorial achievements, and with registering or obtaining grants from national agencies;
- To register arms for members and non-members;
- To answer heraldic research questions put to the Society (paid or unpaid, the latter limited to brief or easy questions);
- To advise the Library on the accessions, organization, and deaccessons;
- To solicit articles for The Omnibus on the topic of heraldry;
- To provide at least one item per year for Augustæum;
- To submit a report of activities and plans to the Board of Directors annually and as the Board or President may request.
