U.S. Heraldic Registry
Registration of contemporary and historical American heraldry
Simon Fraser University
Registration number 20060914B
This certifies that the heraldic arms of Simon Fraser University are registered as an original design and are described by the blazon below
Arms: Quarterly; 1st and 4th, Azure, three fraises Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three antique crowns Gules, in chief Gules an open book proper, binding and fore-edges, Or, between two crosslets fitchée of the last.
Grant
1965 Lord Lyon King of Arms (Scotland)
Design Rationale
The coat of arms was derived from that of the Clan Fraser. The name Fraser is said to have come from the French word "fraises," meaning strawberries, hence the shield and flag each include the strawberry flower motif.
Registered by
Michael Swanson
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