Emperor Daigo
Daigo's reign spanned the years from 897 through 930.
He is named after his place of burial.
Charles Athill
Charles Harold Athill, MVO, FSA( 1853 – 1922) was a long- serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.
He began his heraldic career by joining the College of Arms in 1882 as Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary.
The position lasted until 1889, when he was appointed Richmond Herald of Arms in Ordinary.
On 23 January 1919, Athill was made Norroy King of Arms to when Sir Henry Farnham Burke was promoted from that position to Garter Principal King of Arms.
Later that year, Athill was promoted to the office of Clarenceux King of Arms on the death Sir William Weldon.
Athill held this office until his own death in 1922.
Choice of Arms
Choice of Arms (French:
Le Choix des armes) is a 1981 French crime film directed by Alain Corneau.
The main roles are played by Yves Montand, Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu.
Although in structure a crime film, it is as much a character study of people under stress and an examination of aspects of French society.
Peter Spurrier
Peter Brotherton Spurrier( 1942 – 2005) was an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.
He was appointed Portcullis Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary in 1981 and York Herald of Arms in Ordinary in 1992.
He retired from the College of Arms in May 1993.
Isaac Heard
Sir Isaac Heard( 1730 – 29 April 1822) was a British officer of arms who served as appointed Garter Principal King of Arms, from 1784 until his death in 1822 the senior Officer of Arms of the College of Arms in London.
In this role, he oversaw several notable cases and also officiated at all the funerals of the Royal family.
A native of Devon, Heard had a brief career in the Navy, before switching careers at age 29, when he became the Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary.
He would go on to hold the posts of Lancaster Herald of Arms in Ordinary, Norroy King of Arms and Brunswick Herald.
Heard was knighted in the Order of the Garter in 1786.
Peter Gwynn-Jones
Sir Peter Llewellyn Gwynn- Jones( 12 March 1940 – 21 August 2010) was a long- serving Officer of Arms at the College of Arms in London.
He was Garter Principal King of Arms, the senior English officer of arms, from 1995 to 2010.
Alain Corneau
Alain Corneau (7 August 1943 – 30 August 2010) was a French film director and writer.
Corneau was born in Meung-sur-Loire, Loiret.
Originally a musician, he worked with Costa-Gavras as an assistant, which was also his first opportunity to work with the actor Yves Montand, with whom he would collaborate three times later in his career, including "Police Python 357
" (1976) and
"La Menace" (1977).
He directed Gérard Depardieu in the screen adaptation of "Tous les matins du monde" in 1991.
Corneau died in Paris on 30 August 2010 from cancer, aged 67 and was interred at Père Lachaise Cemetery.
Algar Howard
Sir Algar Henry Stafford Howard( 7 August 1880 – 14 February 1970) was a long- serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.
He was the third consecutive Fitzalan Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary to attain the highest rank at the College of Arms.
Gerald Wollaston
Sir Gerald Woods Wollaston( 2 June 1874 – 4 March 1957) was a long- serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.
Wollaston's family had a firm tradition at the College of Arms.
Wollaston's great- grandfather was Sir William Woods, Garter Principal King of Arms from 1838 until his death in 1842.
His grandfather was Sir Albert William Woods who held the same post from 1869 to 1904.
Wollaston's first heraldic post came in 1902 with his appointment as Fitzalan Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary.
This appointment came on the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in that year.
He held this post until becoming a member of the College chapter on 11 January 1906 as Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary.
On 26 February 1919, Wollaston was promoted to the office of Richmond Herald of Arms in Ordinary.
He remained a herald in ordinary until 1929, when he was appointed Norroy King of Arms.
He became Garter Principal King of Arms in 1930 to replace Henry Burke.
He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in the 1935 New Year Honours and a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in the 1937 Coronation Honours ..
Wollaston retired from the post of Garter in 1944 to become the second Norroy and Ulster King of Arms and served as such until his death in 1957.
Sedley Andrus
Francis Sedley Andrus LVO( 26 February 1915 – 9 November 2009) was a long- serving English officer of arms who was Beaumont Herald of Arms Extraordinary.
As such, he was a Royal officer of arms, though not a member of the College of Arms in London.
Andrus was born in 1915, and was educated at Wellington College and St Peter's College, Oxford.
On the maternal side of his family, he was descended from Randle Smith of Oldhaugh, Cheshire, the father of William Smith who was created Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary on 23 October 1597.
The tradition of armorial interest continued with Andrus.
In July 1938, Andrus was interviewed by Alfred Trego Butler, who was Windsor Herald of Arms in Ordinary at the time.
Andrus had hoped to become part of Butler's staff at the College of Arms.
After working for Butler for a year, the outbreak of World War II caused a hiatus from Andrus's work at the College of Arms.
He was away until October 1946 and when he returned, Butler had become very ill.
In that year, Butler asked Anthony Wagner, who was serving as Richmond Herald of Arms in Ordinary, to take on both his clients and his young protégé.
Wagner employed Andrus until 1970, when he was appointed Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary.
This appointment lasted until 1972, when he was promoted to the office of Lancaster Herald of Arms in Ordinary.
On 1 March 1982, Andrus retired from the position of Lancaster to take on the office of Beaumont Herald Extraordinary.
Andrus died on 9 November 2009.
At the time of his death, he was one of only a few people remaining at the College of Arms who had any experience before World War II.
He was also one of the few remaining officers of arms who had been a part of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

Question: Where was the place of burial of the director of film Choice Of Arms?