Timothy Duke

Timothy Duke
Patric Dickinson
Timothy Duke Patric Dickinson
Personal details
Born	Timothy Hugh Stewart Duke; 12 June 1953 (age 70)
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge

Timothy Hugh Stewart Duke,

officer of arms at the College of Arms in London

Career

Duke is the son of William Falcon Duke and his wife, Mary Cecile, née Jackson. He was educated at

Patric Dickinson.^[6] In that role, he proclaimed the accession of Charles III from the Royal Exchange in the City of London,^[7]

He became an Esquire of the

Order of St John in 1988,^[9] Honorary Secretary of the Harleian Society in 1994,^[2] and in 2010, was appointed Honorary Genealogist to the Order of St Michael and St George.^[10] In 2018, Duke was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.^[11]

Coat of arms of Timothy Hugh Stewart Duke
	Adopted 12 June 1995^[12] Crest A Bengal Tiger passant guardant proper emerging from standing wheat and gorged with a coronet gold. Escutcheon Per fess sable and Or, a fess per fess between two cotises their outer edges in the form of the upper rim of a Ducal Coronet all counterchanged. Motto MANEAT INTEGRITAS (Latin roughly for "He would maintain soundness")

^ "Birthday's today". The Telegraph. 12 June 2013. Archived from the original on 12 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2014. Mr Timothy Duke, Chester Herald of Arms, 60
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Duke, Timothy Hugh Stewart", Who's Who (online edition, Oxford University Press, November 2014). Retrieved 27 May 2015.
^ "No. 51633". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 February 1989. p. 1289.
^ "No. 54127". The London Gazette. 11 August 1995. p. 11019.
^ "New Norroy and Ulster King of Arms", College of Arms, 3 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
^ "Crown Office", The London Gazette, 9 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
^ "Crowds enjoy 'momentous' scene as Charles proclaimed King outside Royal Exchange". The Independent. 10 September 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
^ "Coronation order of service in full". BBC News. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
^ "No. 51405". The London Gazette. 11 July 1988. pp. 7916–7917.
^ The College of Arms Newsletter, no. 25 (June 2010), p. 2.
^ "1 Mar Ballot Results", Society of Antiquaries of London, 1 March 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
^ "Armorial - Presidents & VPs - Timothy Hugh Stewart DUKE". whitelionsociety.org.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2018.

Heraldic offices
Preceded by Patric Dickinson	Rouge Dragon Pursuivant 1989 – 1995	Succeeded by Clive Cheesman
Preceded by Hubert Chesshyre	Chester Herald 1995 – 2014	Succeeded by Christopher Fletcher-Vane
Preceded by Hubert Chesshyre	Registrar of the College of Arms 2000 – 2007	Succeeded by William Hunt
Preceded by Sir Henry Paston-Bedingfeld	Norroy and Ulster King of Arms 2014 – 2021	Succeeded by Robert Noel
Preceded by Patric Dickinson	Clarenceux King of Arms 2021 – present	Incumbent

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Kings of Arms	Garter (David White) Clarenceux (Timothy Duke) Norroy and Ulster (Robert Noel)
Heralds of Arms	Richmond (Clive Cheesman) York (Peter O'Donoghue) Windsor (John Allen-Petrie) Adam Tuck ) Somerset (Mark Scott) Chester (vacant since 2023)
Pursuivants of Arms	Portcullis (Dominic Ingram) Rouge Croix (Thomas Johnston) Rouge Dragon (Phillip Bone) Bluemantle (James Peill)
Officers Extraordinary	New Zealand (Phillip O'Shea) Maltravers (John Martin Robinson) Norfolk (David Rankin-Hunt) Wales (Thomas Lloyd) Arundel (Anne Curry) Fitzalan (Alastair Bruce of Crionaich)
Historical	Beaumont (1982–2009) Berwick (c. 1460 – 1602) Blanche Lyon (c. 1461 – 1831) Delhi (1911) Howard (1992–1998) Mowbray (1623–1849) Surrey (1856–2001)