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English officer of arms

John Michael Allen-Petrie OBE (born 5 July 1980), is an herald-of-arms at the College of Arms and a member of the British Royal Household.

OBE decoration

Life

Born in Canada, Allen-Petrie attended Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf (Montreal), Sciences Po in Paris, then LSE (MSc) and Oriel College, Oxford (MSc).

With the Bank of England as an analyst from 2008 until 2015, Allen-Petrie became Rouge Croix Pursuivant in 2013, being promoted Windsor Herald of Arms in Ordinary in 2019.

A Liveryman of the Drapers' Company, he served as a Common Councilman for Billingsgate Ward (2018–22).

Honours

CStJ neck decoration

Allen-Petrie was appointed OBE in the 2021 New Year Honours, and a Commander of the Order of St John (CStJ) in 2023. As Windsor Herald, he took part in the Royal Procession at the 2023 Coronation.

Arms

Coat of arms of John Michael Allen-Petrie
Crest
Within a Coronet a demi Stag Or attired and unguled Azure transfixed by an Arrow bendwise Or barbed and flighted Azure
Escutcheon
Azure a Saltire embattled parted Or
Motto
Je te plumerai ("I shall pluck your feathers")
Orders
Surrounding the Shield, the Circlet of the Order of St John:

References

  1. www.college-of-arms.gov.uk
  2. "Allen-Petrie, John Michael". WHO'S WHO 2023. Archived from the original on 28 April 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. "No. 60665". The London Gazette. 29 October 2013. p. 20913.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "No. 62708". The London Gazette. 10 July 2019. p. 12352.
  6. www.thedrapers.co.uk
  7. "No. 64075". The London Gazette. 9 June 2023. p. 11402.
  8. "Coronation order of service in full". BBC News. Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  9. "Armorial - Honorary Members - John Michael ALLEN-PETRIE". whitelionsociety.org.uk. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
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Preceded byDavid White
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2013 – 2019
Succeeded byThomas Johnston
Preceded byWilliam Hunt
Windsor Herald

2019 – present
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