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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">David White</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Officer_of_the_Order_of_St_John" class="mw-redirect" title="Officer of the Order of St John">OStJ</a></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:David_White_2024_(crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/David_White_2024_%28crop%29.jpg/220px-David_White_2024_%28crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="264" class="mw-file-element" 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style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br />1 July 2021</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarchs</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Charles_III" title="Charles III">Charles III</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Woodcock_(officer_of_arms)" title="Thomas Woodcock (officer of arms)">Sir Thomas Woodcock</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Herald" title="Somerset Herald">Somerset Herald</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />2004–2021</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1961-10-27</span>) </span>27 October 1961<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 63)</span><br />Scotland</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pembroke_College,_Cambridge" title="Pembroke College, Cambridge">Pembroke College, Cambridge</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>David Vines White</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Officer_of_the_Order_of_St_John" class="mw-redirect" title="Officer of the Order of St John">OStJ</a></span></span> (born 27 October 1961) is an <a href="/wiki/Officer_of_arms" title="Officer of arms">officer of arms</a> at the <a href="/wiki/College_of_Arms" title="College of Arms">College of Arms</a> in <a href="/wiki/City_of_London" title="City of London">London</a>. Since 2021, he has served as <a href="/wiki/Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms" title="Garter Principal King of Arms">Garter Principal King of Arms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The senior <a href="/wiki/Herald" title="Herald">herald</a> and <a href="/wiki/Genealogy" title="Genealogy">genealogist</a> at the <a href="/wiki/College_of_Arms" title="College of Arms">College of Arms</a> in <a href="/wiki/City_of_London" title="City of London">London</a>, as Garter King of Arms, White is responsible for the <a href="/wiki/Governance" title="Governance">governance</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Law_of_heraldic_arms" title="Law of heraldic arms">law of arms</a> in <a href="/wiki/Law_of_England_and_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Law of England and Wales">England and Wales</a>, the succession of <a href="/wiki/Hereditary_peer" title="Hereditary peer">peerage</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baronet" title="Baronet">baronet</a> <a href="/wiki/Noble_titles" class="mw-redirect" title="Noble titles">titles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Introduction_(House_of_Lords)" title="Introduction (House of Lords)">introducing new peers to the House of Lords</a>, and oversight of <a href="/wiki/State_occasion" title="State occasion">royal ceremonial duties</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As Garter, he assisted the <a href="/wiki/Earl_Marshal" title="Earl Marshal">Earl Marshal</a> in arranging the Royal Procession at the <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_Charles_III_and_Camilla" title="Coronation of Charles III and Camilla">Coronation of Charles III and Camilla</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_White_(officer_of_arms)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_White_(Funeral_Procession)_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/David_White_%28Funeral_Procession%29_2022.jpg/150px-David_White_%28Funeral_Procession%29_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="384" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/David_White_%28Funeral_Procession%29_2022.jpg/225px-David_White_%28Funeral_Procession%29_2022.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/David_White_%28Funeral_Procession%29_2022.jpg/300px-David_White_%28Funeral_Procession%29_2022.jpg 2x" data-file-width="380" data-file-height="972" /></a><figcaption>White in 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>, the younger son of Sheila (<i>née</i> <a href="/wiki/Chatterton_baronets" title="Chatterton baronets">Chatterton</a>) and Peter Vines White (died 1999 at <a href="/wiki/Shilton,_Oxfordshire" title="Shilton, Oxfordshire">Shilton, Oxfordshire</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he was educated at <a href="/wiki/Marlborough_College" title="Marlborough College">Marlborough College</a>, before going up to <a href="/wiki/Pembroke_College,_Cambridge" title="Pembroke College, Cambridge">Pembroke College, Cambridge</a>, graduating as <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts_(Oxford,_Cambridge,_and_Dublin)" title="Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin)">MA</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As an undergraduate he was elected <a href="/wiki/President_(corporate_title)" title="President (corporate title)">President</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Heraldic_and_Genealogical_Society" title="Cambridge University Heraldic and Genealogical Society">Cambridge University Heraldic and Genealogical Society</a>. He then pursued postgraduate studies in the <a href="/wiki/History_of_Art" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Art">History of Art</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Courtauld_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Courtauld Institute">Courtauld Institute</a>, receiving a further <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">MA</a> <a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_degree" class="mw-redirect" title="Postgraduate degree">degree</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_London" title="University of London">University of London</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>White served as a research assistant to <a href="/wiki/Theobald_Mathew_(officer_of_arms)" title="Theobald Mathew (officer of arms)">Theobald Mathew</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windsor_Herald" title="Windsor Herald">Windsor Herald</a>, and contributor to <i><a href="/wiki/Burke%27s_Peerage" title="Burke's Peerage">Burke's Peerage & Baronetage</a></i>. In 1995, he was appointed <a href="/wiki/Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant" title="Rouge Croix Pursuivant">Rouge Croix Pursuivant</a>, following in the tradition of eminent genealogists such as <a href="/wiki/Sir" title="Sir">Sir</a> <a href="/wiki/Henry_Farnham_Burke" title="Henry Farnham Burke">Henry Farnham Burke</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sir_Anthony_Wagner" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Anthony Wagner">Sir Anthony Wagner</a>. In 2004, he was advanced <a href="/wiki/Somerset_Herald" title="Somerset Herald">Somerset Herald</a>, and from 2014 to 2021 also served as Registrar of the <a href="/wiki/College_of_Arms" title="College of Arms">College of Arms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 1 July 2021, White was promoted <a href="/wiki/Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms" title="Garter Principal King of Arms">Garter Principal King of Arms</a>, succeeding <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Woodcock_(officer_of_arms)" title="Thomas Woodcock (officer of arms)">Sir Thomas Woodcock</a> upon his retirement.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 1 August 2021, White became <a href="/wiki/Inspector_of_Regimental_Colours" title="Inspector of Regimental Colours">Inspector of Regimental Colours</a> to the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A member of the <a href="/wiki/Council" title="Council">Council</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_Heraldry_Society" title="The Heraldry Society">The Heraldry Society</a> of London (Chairman 2006–09, <i>now</i> <a href="/wiki/Honorary_fellowship" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary fellowship">Hon. FHS</a>) and of the <a href="/wiki/British_Record_Society" title="British Record Society">British Record Society</a>, since 2021, White has served as <a href="/wiki/Genealogist" class="mw-redirect" title="Genealogist">Genealogist</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_John_(chartered_1888)" title="Order of Saint John (chartered 1888)">Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Most_Honourable_Order_of_the_Bath" class="mw-redirect" title="Most Honourable Order of the Bath">Most Honourable Order of the Bath</a>, and as <a href="/wiki/List_of_officers_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order" title="List of officers of the Royal Victorian Order">Honorary Genealogist</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Victorian_Order" title="Royal Victorian Order">Royal Victorian Order</a> since 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is also a <a href="/wiki/Committee" title="Committee">committee member</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Travellers%27_Club" class="mw-redirect" title="Travellers' Club">Travellers' Club</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 10 September 2022, as Garter King of Arms, White <a href="/wiki/Proclamation_of_accession_of_Charles_III" title="Proclamation of accession of Charles III">proclaimed the accession of Charles III</a> from the <a href="/wiki/St_James%27s_Palace#Proclamation_Gallery" title="St James's Palace">Proclamation Gallery</a> in <a href="/wiki/Friary_Court" title="Friary Court">Friary Court</a>, <a href="/wiki/St_James%27s_Palace" title="St James's Palace">St James's Palace</a>, <a href="/wiki/St_James%27s" title="St James's">London</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before a global television audience.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 September 2022 he proclaimed the styles and titles of <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a> over her descending coffin at the end of her <a href="/wiki/Funeral" title="Funeral">committal service</a> in <a href="/wiki/St_George%27s_Chapel,_Windsor" class="mw-redirect" title="St George's Chapel, Windsor">St George's Chapel, Windsor</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:OStJ.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/OStJ.jpg/100px-OStJ.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/OStJ.jpg/150px-OStJ.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/OStJ.jpg/200px-OStJ.jpg 2x" data-file-width="221" data-file-height="442" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/OStJ" class="mw-redirect" title="OStJ">OStJ</a> <a href="/wiki/Insignia" title="Insignia">insignia</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours_and_decorations">Honours and decorations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_White_(officer_of_arms)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Honours and decorations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_St_John_(UK)_ribbon_-vector.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Order_of_St_John_%28UK%29_ribbon_-vector.svg/40px-Order_of_St_John_%28UK%29_ribbon_-vector.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Order_of_St_John_%28UK%29_ribbon_-vector.svg/60px-Order_of_St_John_%28UK%29_ribbon_-vector.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Order_of_St_John_%28UK%29_ribbon_-vector.svg/80px-Order_of_St_John_%28UK%29_ribbon_-vector.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="442" data-file-height="126" /></a></span> <b>2021</b>: <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_John_(chartered_1888)" title="Order of Saint John (chartered 1888)">Officer of the Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/40px-QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/60px-QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/80px-QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <b>2012</b>: <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK_Queen_EII_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/UK_Queen_EII_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/40px-UK_Queen_EII_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/UK_Queen_EII_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/60px-UK_Queen_EII_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/UK_Queen_EII_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/80px-UK_Queen_EII_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <b>2022</b>: <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg/40px-UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg/60px-UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg/80px-UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <b>2023</b>: <a href="/wiki/King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal" title="King Charles III Coronation Medal">King Charles III Coronation Medal</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arms">Arms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_White_(officer_of_arms)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="max-width: 100%"> <caption class="nowrap">Coat of arms of David Vines White </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="width: ;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Arms_of_David_Vines_White.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Arms_of_David_Vines_White.svg/220px-Arms_of_David_Vines_White.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="264" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Arms_of_David_Vines_White.svg/330px-Arms_of_David_Vines_White.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Arms_of_David_Vines_White.svg/440px-Arms_of_David_Vines_White.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="541" /></a></span> </td> <td style="min-width:175px;"> <dl><dt>Crest</dt> <dd><i>A cock's head erased sable combed and wattled gules gorged by three annulets engrailed argent.</i></dd> <dt>Escutcheon</dt> <dd><i>Argent goutty de sang three cocks' heads erased sable combed and wattled gules a bordure engrailed sable.</i><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Other versions</dt> <dd>White <a href="/wiki/Impalement_(heraldry)" title="Impalement (heraldry)">impales</a> Garter King's arms (<i>dexter</i>) with his family <a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms" title="Coat of arms">arms</a> (<i>sinister</i>) whilst in office.</dd></dl> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_David_Vines_White,_Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Coat_of_arms_of_David_Vines_White%2C_Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_David_Vines_White%2C_Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Coat_of_arms_of_David_Vines_White%2C_Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms.svg/150px-Coat_of_arms_of_David_Vines_White%2C_Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Coat_of_arms_of_David_Vines_White%2C_Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms.svg/200px-Coat_of_arms_of_David_Vines_White%2C_Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="879" data-file-height="1041" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_White_(officer_of_arms)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burke%27s_Peerage" title="Burke's Peerage"><i>Burke's Peerage & Baronetage</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Arms" title="College of Arms">College of Arms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heraldry" title="Heraldry">Heraldry</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_White_(officer_of_arms)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output 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rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/w/24655/David%2BVines+WHITE.aspx"><i>Debrett's People of Today</i></a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.burkespeerage.com/"><i>Burke's Peerage & Baronetage</i></a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ffff99;">Heraldic offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Paston-Bedingfeld" title="Henry Paston-Bedingfeld">Sir Henry Paston-Bedingfeld</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Badge_of_the_Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Badge_of_the_Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant.svg/25px-Badge_of_the_Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Badge_of_the_Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant.svg/38px-Badge_of_the_Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Badge_of_the_Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant.svg/50px-Badge_of_the_Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="210" data-file-height="210" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <a href="/wiki/Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant" title="Rouge Croix Pursuivant">Rouge Croix Pursuivant</a> </b><br />1995 – 2004 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/John_Allen-Petrie" title="John Allen-Petrie">John Allen-Petrie</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Woodcock_(officer_of_arms)" title="Thomas Woodcock (officer of arms)">Sir Thomas Woodcock</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Badge_of_the_Somerset_Herald.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Badge_of_the_Somerset_Herald.svg/25px-Badge_of_the_Somerset_Herald.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Badge_of_the_Somerset_Herald.svg/38px-Badge_of_the_Somerset_Herald.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Badge_of_the_Somerset_Herald.svg/50px-Badge_of_the_Somerset_Herald.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="210" data-file-height="210" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <a href="/wiki/Somerset_Herald" title="Somerset Herald">Somerset Herald</a> </b><br />2004 – 2021 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Mark Scott</div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/William_Hunt_(officer_of_arms)" title="William Hunt (officer of arms)">William Hunt</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg/25px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg/38px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg/50px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1550" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> Registrar of the <a href="/wiki/College_of_Arms" title="College of Arms">College of Arms</a> </b><br />2014 – 2021 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Peter_O%27Donoghue_(officer_of_arms)" title="Peter O'Donoghue (officer of arms)">Peter O'Donoghue</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Woodcock_(officer_of_arms)" title="Thomas Woodcock (officer of arms)">Sir Thomas Woodcock</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Garter_King_of_Arms.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Garter_King_of_Arms.svg/25px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Garter_King_of_Arms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Garter_King_of_Arms.svg/38px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Garter_King_of_Arms.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Garter_King_of_Arms.svg/50px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Garter_King_of_Arms.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="879" data-file-height="1041" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <a href="/wiki/Garter_Principal_King_of_Arms" title="Garter Principal King of Arms">Garter Principal King of Arms</a> </b><br />2021 – present </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b>Incumbent</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFF157;">Honorary titles </th></tr> <tr 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arms)">Robert Noel</a>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Norroy_and_Ulster_King_of_Arms" title="Norroy and Ulster King of Arms">Norroy and Ulster</a></b> (<a href="/wiki/Clive_Cheesman" title="Clive Cheesman">Clive Cheesman</a>)</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of the College of Arms"><img alt="Coat of arms of the College of Arms" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg/150px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg/225px-Coat_of_Arms_of_the_College_of_Arms.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Somerset_Herald" title="Somerset Herald">Somerset</a></b> (Mark Scott)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Chester_Herald" title="Chester Herald">Chester</a></b> (<i>vacant since 2023</i>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Herald" title="Richmond Herald">Richmond</a></b> (<i>vacant since 2024</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pursuivant" title="Pursuivant">Pursuivants of Arms</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Portcullis_Pursuivant" title="Portcullis Pursuivant">Portcullis</a></b> (Dominic Ingram)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Rouge_Croix_Pursuivant" title="Rouge Croix Pursuivant">Rouge Croix</a></b> (Thomas Johnston)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Rouge_Dragon_Pursuivant" title="Rouge Dragon Pursuivant">Rouge Dragon</a></b> (Phillip Bone)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Bluemantle_Pursuivant" title="Bluemantle Pursuivant">Bluemantle</a></b> (James Peill)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Officer_of_arms" title="Officer of arms">Officers Extraordinary</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Herald_Extraordinary" title="New Zealand Herald Extraordinary">New Zealand</a></b> (<a href="/wiki/Phillip_O%27Shea" title="Phillip O'Shea">Phillip O'Shea</a>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Maltravers_Herald_Extraordinary" title="Maltravers Herald Extraordinary">Maltravers</a></b> (<a href="/wiki/John_Martin_Robinson" title="John Martin Robinson">John Martin Robinson</a>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Herald_Extraordinary" title="Norfolk Herald Extraordinary">Norfolk</a></b> (<a href="/wiki/David_Rankin-Hunt" title="David Rankin-Hunt">David Rankin-Hunt</a>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wales_Herald_Extraordinary" title="Wales Herald Extraordinary">Wales</a></b> (Thomas Lloyd)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Arundel_Herald_Extraordinary" title="Arundel Herald Extraordinary">Arundel</a></b> (<a href="/wiki/Anne_Curry" title="Anne Curry">Anne Curry</a>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Fitzalan_Pursuivant_Extraordinary" title="Fitzalan Pursuivant Extraordinary">Fitzalan</a></b> (<a href="/wiki/Alastair_Bruce_of_Crionaich" title="Alastair Bruce of Crionaich">Alastair Bruce of Crionaich</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Beaumont_Herald_Extraordinary" title="Beaumont Herald Extraordinary">Beaumont</a></b> (1982–2009)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Berwick_Pursuivant" title="Berwick Pursuivant">Berwick</a></b> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 1460 – 1602)</li> 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Arms_of_the_Most_Noble_Order_of_the_Garter.svg/80px-Arms_of_the_Most_Noble_Order_of_the_Garter.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Arms_of_the_Most_Noble_Order_of_the_Garter.svg/120px-Arms_of_the_Most_Noble_Order_of_the_Garter.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Arms_of_the_Most_Noble_Order_of_the_Garter.svg/160px-Arms_of_the_Most_Noble_Order_of_the_Garter.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="614" data-file-height="774" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;">Royal Knights<br />and Ladies (Companion)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_Kent" title="Prince Edward, Duke of Kent">The Duke of Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne,_Princess_Royal" title="Anne, Princess Royal">The Princess Royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Richard,_Duke_of_Gloucester" title="Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester">The Duke of Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Alexandra,_The_Honourable_Lady_Ogilvy" title="Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy">Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Andrew,_Duke_of_York" title="Prince Andrew, Duke of York">The Duke of York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_Edinburgh" title="Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh">The Duke of Edinburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William,_Prince_of_Wales" title="William, Prince of Wales">The Prince of Wales</a> (<i>ex officio</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Camilla" title="Queen Camilla">The Queen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birgitte,_Duchess_of_Gloucester" title="Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester">The Duchess of Gloucester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;">Stranger Knights<br />and Ladies Companion</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Margrethe_II" title="Margrethe II">Queen Margrethe II of Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_XVI_Gustaf" title="Carl XVI Gustaf">The King of Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Carlos_I" title="Juan Carlos I">King Juan Carlos I of Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands" title="Beatrix of the Netherlands">Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akihito" title="Akihito">Emperor Akihito of Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harald_V" title="Harald V">The King of Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felipe_VI" title="Felipe VI">The King of Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands" title="Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands">The 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