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Many of the Presidents of Chile have borne arms; largely via being part of the foreign Orders of Chivalry such as the Spanish Order of Isabella the Catholic and Order of Charles III, and the Danish Order of the Elephant, and the Swedish Order of the Seraphim.
Arms | Name of President and Blazon |
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Mateo de Toro Zambrano, President of the Government Junta, 1810-1811 Quarterly, first Argent and Or, sinister a pine tree Vert surrounded by two wolves salient, dexter a tower with three merlons Argent surmounted by two mullets Gules, a bull courant Gules; second Argent a pine tree vert surmounted by two mullets Gules; third Or three brooms proper, on a chief eleven bars Azure, Gules and Or; fourth Azure two lions Argent. For a crest, a Crown of Count (as Count of La Conquista) with an arm holding a sword in attack position. [1] | |
Fernando Márquez de la Plata, President of the Government Junta, 1811 No arms known | |
Francisco de la Lastra, 1st Supreme Director of Chile, 1814 Gules a triple-towered castle Argent masoned Sable and ajoure Azure on a slab Or, surrounded by a water furrow. [2] | |
José Miguel Carrera, President of the Government Junta, 1814 Or, two oxen Gules, on a chief azure three mullets or. [3] | |
Bernardo O'Higgins, 2nd Supreme Director of Chile, 1817–23 Argent, goutty of tar (Sable); on a fess Sable three towers Argent. [4] | |
Agustín Eyzaguirre, President of the Government Junta, 1823 Or, a tree proper and, at its base, a female wolf feeding two of its children. [5] | |
Ramón Freire, 3rd Supreme Director and 1st President of Chile, 1827 Vert a bend Gules engouled into dragantes Or. [6] | |
Francisco Antonio Pinto, 2nd President of Chile, 1829 No arms known | |
José Joaquín Prieto, 3rd President of Chile, 1831-1841 No arms known | |
Manuel Bulnes, 4th President of Chile, 1841-1851 No arms known | |
Manuel Montt, 5th President of Chile, 1851-1861 No arms known | |
José Joaquín Pérez, 6th President of Chile, 1861-1871 No arms known | |
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu, 7th President of Chile, 1871-1876 No arms known | |
Aníbal Pinto, 8th President of Chile, 1876-1881 No arms known | |
Domingo Santa María, 9th President of Chile, 1881–86 No arms known | |
José Manuel Balmaceda, 10th President of Chile, 1886-1891 Gules, on a mount Argent a tower Or, with a nail Argent at the tower of tribute. [7] | |
Jorge Montt, 11th President of Chile, 1891-1896 No arms known | |
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren, 12th President of Chile, 1896-1901 No arms known | |
Germán Riesco, 13th President of Chile, 1901–06 No arms known | |
Pedro Montt, 14th President of Chile, 1906–10 No arms known | |
Ramón Barros Luco, 15th President of Chile, 1910-1915 No arms known | |
Juan Luis Sanfuentes, 16th President of Chile, 1915-1920 Quarterly, 1st and 4th Gules, two wolves sable; 2nd and 3rd Or, a boar sable brochant an oak tree Vert. | |
Arturo Alessandri, 17th President of Chile, 1920-1924/1925 Argent, a lion rampant and bend brochant over the all party Gules and Or. [8] | |
Emiliano Figueroa, 18th President of Chile, 1925-1927 Or five fig leaves Vert in saltire. [9] | |
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, 19th President of Chile, 1927-1931 No arms known | |
Juan Esteban Montero, 21st President of Chile, 1931–32 No arms known | |
Arturo Alessandri, 22nd President of Chile, 1932–38 Argent, a lion rampant and bend brochant over the all party Gules and Or. [8] | |
Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 22nd President of Chile, 1938–41 Party per fess, first chequy Argent and Sable, second Or a bend Gules with four mullets Gules, two at each side in fess position. | |
Juan Antonio Ríos, 23st President of Chile, 1942–46 No arms known | |
Gabriel González Videla, 24th President of Chile, 1946–52 Argent, a castle proper ajoure Azure surrounded by two wolves Sable salient, surmounted by an eight ray star Gules. [10] | |
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, 25th President of Chile, 1952–58 No arms known | |
Jorge Alessandri, 26th President of Chile, 1958–64 Argent, a lion rampant and bend brochant over the all party Gules and Or. [8] | |
Eduardo Frei Montalva, 27th President of Chile, 1964–70 Azure, a Fleur-de-Lys Or. | |
Salvador Allende, 28th President of Chile, 1970–73 Quarterly, 1st and 4th Vert a tower Or masoned Sable and ajure Azure, 2nd and 3rd Or a griffin rampant Gules. [11] | |
Augusto Pinochet, 29th President of Chile, 1974–90 Quarterly 1st Argent an eagle contournee Sable, 2nd and 3rd Gules a scarf in circle Argent, 4th Argent an eagle Sable. | |
Patricio Aylwin, 30th President of Chile, 1990–94 Argent, a fess nebulee Gules between three lions displayed Sable. | |
Eduardo Frei, 31st President of Chile, 1994–2000 Azure, a Fleur-de-Lys Or. | |
Ricardo Lagos, 32nd President of Chile, 2000–2006 Or, six Bezants Sable. | |
Michelle Bachelet, 33rd President of Chile, 2006–10 Argent, a pine tree Vert. (Family arms of Bachelet/Bachelier, France) | |
Sebastián Piñera, 34th President of Chile, 2010–14 Or, above a terrace in base wavy Azure and Argent, a pine tree proper. | |
Michelle Bachelet, 35th President of Chile, 2014–2018 Party per pale, 1st party per fess a mullet Argent Azure and Argent, 2nd Gules. (The national colours of Chile) | |
Sebastián Piñera, 36th President of Chile, 2018–Present Or, above a terrace in base wavy Azure and Argent, a pine tree proper. |
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