Sunday, January 11, 2026

National Coat of Arms Designer Rev. Dr. Hervis Bain Jr. (1942-2015)

 
Rev. Dr. Hervis Bain Jr. (1942-2015

Rev. Dr. Hervis Bain Jr. (1942-2015)
 
By Bahamianology.Com

To honour Majority Rule Day 2026, we remember Rev. Dr. Hervis Bain Jr. the designer of the Bahamian National Coat of Arms.

Hervis Leamonde Bain Jr., affectionately known as “Junior” or “Steeps,” was born February 5, 1942, in Nassau to musical parents Hervis Sr. and Helenor Bain. Growing up in Toote Shop Corner off East Street, he was raised in a home filled with family, friends, and music. Read more>>