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Prof. Carl Edwin Lindgren

Coat of Arms

Current Arms of Carl Edwin Lindgren y Corder 

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Arms: Azure, a cross Gules fimbrated Or, in the first quarter, three scallop-shells, one, two, Argent; in the second, a paschal lamb Or; in the third, an oak tree Or; and in the fourth, an owl Argent. 
 
Crest: Issuant from a coronet of a fidalgo cavaleiro Proper, a dexter arm vested Azure, the hand grasping a linden branch Proper. 
 
Supporters: Two lions rampant Or, each crowned with a coronet of a marquis Proper. 

Motto: Nitere Ad Opus Magnum  (The Search for God and Goodness).

Current revision drawn by Col. Clyde Webb, Academician of the International Academy for the Promotion of Scientific Research, on 26 May 2005.

Dr. Lindgren possesses a grant of Spanish Arms based on his Great-Grandfather's color drawing  (Karl Magnus Lindgren - 1891) given to his Grandfather (Melker Edvin Lindgren) and father (Carl Edwin Lindgren y Barker).

Certification: a Certificacion del Escudo de las Armas was issued by His Excellency Don Vincente de Cadenas y Vincent, Cronista de Armas on April 1999, Protocolo: 4-1999; Folios: 127-129 to Carl Edwin Lindgren y Barker, father of the armiger.

Coat of Arms that correspond to the Distinguished Mister Carl Edwin Lindgren y Barker

Madrid, April 22, 1999

Vicente of Cadenas y Vicent, of Gaztana y Nogues, Columnist King of Arms of number, the only one legally recognized by the Ordinance of April 13, 1951, Dean of the Body and the only Sworn by the Ministry of Justice for the expedition of genealogy certificates, nobility and arms,

                         I CERTIFY: that the Coat of Arms that correspond to use of the Distinguished Mister Carl Edwin Lindgren y Barker, natural of Coeburn, Virginia (United States), born on January 07, 1923 and married on July 14, 1948 in the same city, with Ruby Kate Corder y Moore, of whose marriage was born: Carl Edwin Lindgren y Corder, in Coeburn, Virginia (United States) on November 20, 1949, whose arms of centennial antiquity are organized and composed by the following way:

 A R M S

                        In blue field (azure) a narrow cross, of red (gules) quarterings the shield. Quartelings: the first, three scallop-shell, of silver, disposed in one and two; the second, a lamb, of gold; the third, an oak of gold; the fourth, a silver owl.

                        The crest is a barred helmet of steel, with embroideries and protectors of gold, linked in the same ones, covered of red (gules), and added of a wreath of blue (azure) and gold, that leaves mantlings or lambrequin of the same enamels, added by its time of an arm of a natural blue dress (azur), sustaining a tree branch, in a natural way.

It is going supporting the Coat of Arms, two rampant lions, of gold, crowned with marquis's crowns.

                        Motto: in ribbon of gold with black letters: "NITERE AD OPUS MAGNUM". (The Search for God and Goodness)

                        This arms, as described and colored above can be used by the Distinguished Mister Carl Edwin Lindgren y Barker, that could record, sculpt and paint in customary places without any impediment is placed him, when possessing this Certification of Heraldries, aided, ratified, legalized to the use of the same ones, for the Distinguished Mister Carl Edwin Lindgren y Barker, for whom it makes this attribution, as well as for its legitimate ones in the place that corresponds them.

                        And to consist from where it suits the petition,  issue the present Certificate of Arms as my accreditation checked by the Royal Ordinances of November 17, 1749 and of June 16, 1802, as well as for the Royal Ordinance of April 29, 1915 and for the Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice of April 13, 1951 for that functions of the Columnist of King of Arms are regulated, filing copy of this Certificate in my Files, for me signed and stamped, in Madrid, to the twenty-two days of the month of April of thousand nine hundred and ninety nine, festivities of Saint Miles.

                         Signature of Vicente of Cadenas y Vicent

                         Seen in this Undersecretary of the Ministry of Justice to legalize, for being the signature of Don Vicente of Cadenas y Vicent, accredited for this by this Ministry as a Columnist of Arms for the expedition of certificates, as it establishes the Ordinance of April 13, 1951.

Madrid, April 23, 1999.

 Undersecretary

 Responsible public servant for legalizations

 Signature of Maria del Carmen C. Gonzales

 Translator's Note: dexter stamp of the Ministry of the Justice of the general registration and legalizations.

Illustrisimo Señor Carl Edwin Lindgren y Barker  

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Badge Certification: a Certificacion del Emblema Heráldico was issued by Don Fernando Muñoz Altea, King of Arms of the Royal House of Bourbon-Two Scilies (Duke of Castro Branch) on 30 May 2006, Reg. Minutario 2 2006. Blazon of the badge is as follows: A griffin rampant Or, in the right paw held aloft a fleur-de-lys Azure.