Heard, Isaac, Sir, 1730-1822

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Birth 1730-12-10
Death 1822-04-29

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Sir Isaac Heard (1730-1822) was an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. At age 15, he entered the navy, serving in the Mediterranean and on the African coast. Heard rose through the college to become Clarenceux king of arms in 1780. He was created Garter king of arms in 1784 and knighted in 1786. His first wife, whom he married in 1770, was Katherine Tyler of Boston. She died in 1783, and in 1787 he married Alicia Hayes (d. 1808). He died in the College of Arms in 1822.

From the description of Two memoranda books, 1800, 1818. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172595

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  • Antiquarians
  • Autobiographies
  • Heraldry
  • Memorandums
  • Nobility

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  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)

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