herald A herald, or a herald of arms, is an officer of arms, ranking between pursuivant and king of arms. The title is commonly applied more broadly to all officers of arms. Heralds were originally messengers sent by monarchs or noblemen ...

is an officer of arms. It also means messenger. Herald may also refer to:

Geography

Herald, California Herald is a census-designated place in Sacramento County, California. Herald sits at an elevation of . It is located east of the Galt, California, city of Galt along California State Route 104, State Route 104. The ZIP Code is 95638, and the commu ...

, United States *

Herald, Illinois Herald is an unincorporated community in Heralds Prairie Township, White County, Illinois, United States. Herald is located on County Route 8, south of Carmi. Herald had a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer tha ...

, United States * Herald Island (disambiguation)

People

* Earl S. Herald (1914–1973), American ichthyologist and television presenter *

Toby Herald Gary Wayne "Toby" Herald (born July 4, 1953) is an American politician who represented District 91 in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2013 to 2015 and 2017 to 2019. Elections *2012 To challenge District 91 incumbent Democratic Repr ...

(born 1953), American politician *

William Herald William Sharp Hannah Herald (28 April 1900 – 13 February 1976) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1910s and early 1920s, who won a silver medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. He a ...

(1900–1976), Australian freestyle swimmer

Publications

* ''Herald'' (newspaper), a list of newspapers containing "Herald" *

Herald House Herald House or Herald Publishing House is the publishing division of Community of Christ in Independence, Missouri. It publishes books, periodicals and other materials at the direction of the First Presidency. Its history dates to the public ...

, a Christian publishing company * '' Herald: An Interactive Period Drama'', a 2017 digital interactive story video game * ''

The Heralds ''The Heralds'' is a novel written by Brian Killick in 1973. It is a fictional account of the inner workings of the College of Arms in London. The book follows the exploits of the college's members after the announcement that the current Garte ...

'', a novel by Brian Killick

Film and TV

* ''The Herald'', 1990 Iranian film starring

Parviz Poorhosseini Parviz Poorhosseini ( 11 September 1941 – 27 November 2020) was an Iranian film, theater and television actor. Biography He was best known for his roles in ''Bashu, the Little Stranger'' (1989), '' The Fifth Season'' (1997) and ''Saint Mary'' ...

Music

* Herald AV Publications, a record label *"The Herald", Op.34 No.11 Russian-language song by

Sergei Rachmaninoff Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff; in Russian pre-revolutionary script. (28 March 1943) was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and Conducting, conductor. Rachmaninoff is widely considered one of the finest pianists of his day and, as a compos ...

* ''Herald'' (album), a 2021 album by Odette

Vehicles

Handley Page Dart Herald The Handley Page HPR.7 Dart Herald is a British turboprop passenger aircraft, designed in the 1950s as a DC-3 replacement, but only entering service in the 1960s by which time it faced stiff competition from Fokker ( F27 Friendship) and Avro ( ...

, an aircraft * , the name of several Royal Navy ships *

PS Herald ''Herald'' was an iron-hulled paddle steamer imported as frames from the United Kingdom and assembled in 1855 by Richard Johnson in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, where she was Ship registration, registered. The ''Herald'' is one of ...

, an 1855-built paddle steamer ferry on Sydney Harbour * ''Herald'' (ship), one of several vessels by that name *

Triumph Herald The Triumph Herald is a small two-door car introduced by Standard-Triumph of Coventry in 1959 and made through to 1971. The body design was by the Italian stylist Giovanni Michelotti, and the car was offered in saloon, convertible, coupé, es ...

, a car

Other uses

The Herald (moth) The herald (''Scoliopteryx libatrix'') is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was Species description, first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae, 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae''. It is found throughou ...

, a moth of the family Noctuidae *

Herald Investment Trust Herald Investment Trust plc is a large United Kingdom-based investment trust focused predominantly on holdings of quoted small- and mid-cap technology, communications and media companies. Established in February 1994, the company is listed on th ...

plc is a United Kingdom-based investment trust *

Mal Duncan Malcolm Arnold "Mal" Duncan, currently known as Vox (also known as the Guardian, Hornblower, and Herald), is a superhero appearing in media published by DC Comics. Introduced in April 1970, he is DC's first African-American superhero. Publication ...

aka The Herald, a character in ''Teen Titans'' *

Herald (Ancient Egypt) The Reporter (or often translated as Herald) () was an Ancient Egyptian title. The literal meaning of ''wḥmw'' translates to 'one who repeats'. This is generally rendered as 'reporter', 'herald', 'intermediary' or similar. The title first appeare ...

, an Ancient Egyptian title