Peter Bander van Duren
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Peter Bander van Duren was a British
expert on heraldry
and orders of knighthood.
Dr. Peter Bander became a British citizen in 1962 and changed his name in 1976 by deed poll
to Peter Bander van Duren adding the name of his mother (von Duren) in an altered form to his father's name.
Dr. Peter Bander van Duren worked as a teacher in a borstal and in a school in deprived part of Islington. Later he became co-director of Colin Smythe, a small UK publishing house.
The Catholic Peter Bander van Duren was the author of several books on heraldry, some of them in coöparation with Bruno Bernard Heim or Archbishop
Hygenius Eugene Cardinale the Apostolic Delegate in the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom
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expert on heraldry
Heraldry
Heraldry is the profession, study, or art of creating, granting, and blazoning arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms. Heraldry comes from Anglo-Norman herald, from the Germanic compound harja-waldaz, "army commander"...
and orders of knighthood.
Dr. Peter Bander became a British citizen in 1962 and changed his name in 1976 by deed poll
Deed poll
A deed poll is a legal document binding only to a single person or several persons acting jointly to express an active intention...
to Peter Bander van Duren adding the name of his mother (von Duren) in an altered form to his father's name.
Dr. Peter Bander van Duren worked as a teacher in a borstal and in a school in deprived part of Islington. Later he became co-director of Colin Smythe, a small UK publishing house.
The Catholic Peter Bander van Duren was the author of several books on heraldry, some of them in coöparation with Bruno Bernard Heim or Archbishop
Archbishop
An archbishop is a bishop of higher rank, but not of higher sacramental order above that of the three orders of deacon, priest , and bishop...
Hygenius Eugene Cardinale the Apostolic Delegate in the United Kingdom.