He was the son of William Charles Heaton-Armstrong and Baroness Bertha Maximiliana Zais Edelstein. He married Suzanne Laura de Balan, daughter of Etienne Desire Frederic Bechet de Balan, on 21 June 1919. He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, and graduated from Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, with a Master of Arts. He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1912 entitled to practice as a Barrister-at-law. He was invested in the Order of the Albanian Eagle. He fought in the First World War, as a Captain with the 20th Deccan Horse of the Indian Army Reserve. He held the office of Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms between 1922 and 1926, and the office of Chester Herald between 1926 and 1956. He was invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1937. He held the office of Registrar College of Arms between 1939 and 1950. He fought in the Second World War, as a Squadron Leader with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1953. He held the office of Clarenceux King of Arms between 1956 and 1967. He held the office of Inspector of Royal Air Force, and Australian and New Zealand Air Forces Badges.
He was the son of William Charles Heaton-Armstrong and Baroness Bertha Maximiliana Zais Edelstein. He married Suzanne Laura de Balan, daughter of Etienne Desire Frederic Bechet de Balan, on 21 June 1919. He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, and graduated from Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, with a Master of Arts. He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1912 entitled to practice as a Barrister-at-law. He was invested in the Order of the Albanian Eagle. He fought in the First World War, as a Captain with the 20th Deccan Horse of the Indian Army Reserve. He held the office of Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms between 1922 and 1926, and the office of Chester Herald between 1926 and 1956. He was invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1937. He held the office of Registrar College of Arms between 1939 and 1950. He fought in the Second World War, as a Squadron Leader with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1953. He held the office of Clarenceux King of Arms between 1956 and 1967. He held the office of Inspector of Royal Air Force, and Australian and New Zealand Air Forces Badges.
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