Bute Pursuivant

Bute Pursuivant

Bute Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary is a current Scottish officer of arms in ordinary. The title of the office derives from the Isle of Bute.

The most recent Bute Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary was W David H Sellar.

Office bearers

* 2001-2008 W David H Sellar


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