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The Royal Victorian Order is an order of knighthood awarded by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and several Commonwealth realms. It is granted personally by the monarch and recognises personal service to the monarchy, the Royal Household , royal family members, and the organisation of important royal events.
Queen Victoria in 1897, the year after she founded the Royal Victorian Order. Prior to the close of the 19th century, most general honours within the British Empire were bestowed by the sovereign on the advice of her British ministers, who sometimes forwarded advice from ministers of the Crown in the Dominions and colonies (appointments to the then most senior orders of chivalry, the Order of ...
The star of a Knight or Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order. The Royal Victorian Order is an order of knighthood awarded by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and several Commonwealth realms. It is granted personally by the monarch and recognises personal service to the monarchy, the Royal Household, royal family members, and the ...
Nathaniel Barnardiston (British Army officer) Frank Beck (British Army officer) W. N. T. Beckett; Matthew Best (Royal Navy officer) Richard Bevan (Royal Navy officer) George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning; Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood; Dermot Blundell; Alan Bourne; Algernon Boyle; Rodney Brazier; Reginald Bridgeman
The Royal Victorian Order is an order of knighthood awarded by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and several Commonwealth realms. It is granted personally by the monarch and recognises personal service to the monarchy, the Royal Household, royal family members, and the organisation of important royal events.
John Chapple (Royal Navy officer) Charles de Chassiron (British diplomat) Arthur Reginald Chater; Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield; George Lenthal Cheatle; Trevor Chinn; Terence Clark; Peter Clarke (police officer) Sarah Clarke (Black Rod) John Clauson; Eric Arthur Cleugh; Robert Clinton (British lawyer) Jock Colville; Howard Colvin ...
Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO), are entitled to the honorific prefix "Sir" before their Christian name or firstname, only when it is a substantive appointment and not an honorary appointment. See also Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order and Royal Victorian Order
The star of a Knight or Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order. The Royal Victorian Order is an order of knighthood awarded by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and several Commonwealth realms. It is granted personally by the monarch and recognises personal service to the monarchy, the Royal Household, royal family members, and the ...