| Authorised form of name | Nayler; Sir; George (c 1764 - 1831) |
| Dates | c 1764 - 1831 |
| Place of death | His house, 17 Hanover Square, London |
| Date of death | 28 October 1831 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial:
Family vault, St John's Church, Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
| Occupation | Herald |
| Activity | Career:
Given a commission in the West York militia by the Duke of Norfolk, who appointed him Blanc Coursier herald and genealogist of the order of the Bath (1792); Bluemantle Pursuivant (1793) York herald (1794); first King-of-Arms, Hanoverian Guelphic Order (1815) and of the Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, Ionian Islands (1818); Clarenceux King-of-Arms (1820); Garter King-of-Arms (1822); missions with the Garter to foreign sovereigns of Denmark (1822), Portugal (1823), France (1825) and Russia (1827); his collection of private Acts of Parliament went to the London Guildhall library; his collection of coffin plate impressions went to the British Museum
Honours:
Kt 1813
Memberships:
College of Arms (1793); FSA (1794)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 01/06/1826 |
| Relationships | Fifth son of George Nayler, surgeon, of Stroud, Gloucestershire, and his wife Sarah, daughter of John Fark of Clitheroe, Lancashire |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA7504 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1826/08 | Nayler, Sir George: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |