Roger Alexander Lindsay of Craighall, Baron of Craighall, KStJ, FRHSC, FSA Scot (1941 – March 30, 2023) was a Canadian accountant. He was a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and was also Rouge Herald of Arms Extraordinary at the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Lindsay was an Aide-de-Camp to the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario and was a Knight of Justice and a past Vice-Chancellor, Governance and the past Chief of Protocol of the Priory of Canada of Order of St John.[citation needed] He served as a trustee, director, and secretary of The W. Garfield Weston Foundation. He was both a national trustee of The Presbyterian Church in Canada and convener of the Board of Governors of Knox College, in the University of Toronto. He also served as the Moderator of the Presbytery of East Toronto. He held the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal & the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and the long-time service medal with bars of the Order of St John. He was created Rouge Herald Extraordinary of Canada on 11 October 2006. He was awarded the Vice Regal Commendation, The Chancellor's Commendation and The Chairman's Commendation of Ontario Council of St. John. He held the appointment as the Honorary Colonel of The Windsor Regiment (RCAC) from 2007 to 2014. He was also a Fellow of The Chartered Management Institute, The Institute of Corporate Directors, The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and was an Honorary Fellow of The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada & Patron of its Toronto Branch.[citation needed]
On 2 April 2023, it was announced that Lindsay had died.
Lindsay was granted a coat of arms by Lord Lyon King of Arms in 1987. In 2004 the Lord Lyon King of Arms made a further grant based on the original 1987 arms which includes the additaments particular to a Scottish barony together with a standard.
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