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Pro Aris et Focis ( Latin: "For Altar and Hearth", sometimes rendered as "For God and Country") was a secret society in Brussels (then part of the Austrian Netherlands) in 1789, which prepared for the Brabantine Revolution against Emperor Joseph II. It was led by the lawyers Jan-Baptist Verlooy and Jan Frans Vonck. [1] [2]
Originated on 30 April 1875, in Kingston, Ontario, as the 4th Provisional Regiment of Cavalry. Redesignated on 7 May 1886, as the 4th Regiment of Cavalry. Redesignated on 1 January 1893, as the 4th Hussars. Redesignated on 1 March 1932, as the 4th Hussars of Canada. Amalgamated on 15 December 1936, with The Princess Louise Dragoon Guards and ...
pro aris et focis: For altars and hearths: The motto of the Royal Queensland Regiment, and many other regiments. pro bono publico: for the public good: Often abbreviated pro bono. Work undertaken voluntarily at no expense, such as public services. Often used of a lawyer's work that is not charged for. pro Brasilia fiant eximia
PRO ARIS ET FOCIS This monument is a legacy of Gabriel James Boney Born Wallace, NC 1846 – Died Wilmington, NC 1915. The reverse of the memorial, before its covering with a black shroud in June 2020 "Confederates blend your recollections" The inscription is a rewriting of a poem about Christmas to suit Confederate memorial needs.
Baron Chatfield, of Ditchling in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1937 for the naval commander Sir Ernle Chatfield . The title became extinct on the death of his son, the second Baron, in 2007 in Victoria, British Columbia , Canada .
During the Batavian Revolution the schuttersgilde of St. Adrian was disbanded in favor of a new "Patriotic people's militia" called Pro Aris et Focis. The local artist Wybrand Hendriks commemorated the event with an engraving of the meeting, and this painting is shown hanging side by side with a later schutterstuk by Pieter Soutman .
Special Operations Engineer Regiment: Inter hastas et hostes (Latin for "between spears and enemies") Royal Australian Regiment: Duty first; Royal Queensland Regiment: Pro aris et focis (Latin for "for altars and hearths") Royal Tasmania Regiment: Pro aris et focis (Latin for "for altars and hearths") Special Air Service Regiment: Who dares wins
