Arthur Vicars

Chivalric Order Member

1862 – 1921

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Who was Arthur Vicars?

Sir Arthur Vicars, KCVO was an English-born genealogist and heraldic expert who spent his adult life in Ireland. He was appointed Ulster King of Arms in 1893, but was removed from the post in 1908 following the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels in the previous year. He was killed by the IRA in 1921 during the Irish War of Independence.

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Born
Jul 27, 1862
Leamington Spa
Education
  • Magdalen College School, Oxford
Lived in
  • Leamington Spa
Died
Apr 14, 1921

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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