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Dudley House, Harvard University
Registration number 20060927J
This certifies that the heraldic arms of Dudley House, Harvard University in honor of Thomas Dudley are registered and described by the blazon below
Arms: Or a lion rampant Vert armed and langued Gules within a bordure Gules.
Source
Joo-Hee Chung, "What are the meanings of the house and graduate school shields?", Harvard Crimson 11/01/2001
Design rationale
Dudley House was named for Thomas Dudley (1576-1653), second governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Dudley House arms are based on the seal on Thomas Dudley’s will, which is on file in the Suffolk County House in Boston.
Registered by
Michael Swanson
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