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Pages in category "Recipients of the Order of Excellence of Guyana" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Order of Excellence of Guyana is the highest national award of Guyana. [1] Established in 1970 under the Constitution of the Orders of Guyana, [2] it is limited to 25 living citizens of Guyana. This is the highest award of the state and is given to citizens of Guyana for distinction and eminence in the field of human endeavor which is of ...
The Order of Excellence of Guyana (OE) is the highest national award of Guyana. Sir David Rose, Governor-General of Guyana was amongst the recipients, albeit, posthumously. [3] Established in 1970 under the Constitution of the Orders of Guyana [4] it is limited to twenty five living citizens of Guyana. [5]
Recipients of the Order of Excellence of Guyana (7 P) G. ... Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Guyana" The following 3 pages are in this category ...
When Guyana became a republic under the leadership of Forbes Burnham in 1970, the Guyanese National Assembly elected Chung President, making him the first President of Guyana; he took office on 17 March 1970. In addition, the powers of President Arthur Chung was the Commander-in-Chief of Guyana's Armed Forces and chancellor of the Orders of Guyana.
The honours he received included the Colonial Police Medal with bar for gallantry, and the highest award of Guyana, the Order of Excellence, which was awarded posthumously in 1970. [1] He was the first to be buried at the Place of Heroes inside the Botanical Gardens in Georgetown, Guyana. [1]
Samuel Archibald Anthony Hinds (born 27 December 1943) [1] is a Guyanese politician who was Prime Minister of Guyana almost continuously from 1992 to 2015. He also briefly served as President of Guyana in 1997. He was awarded Guyana's highest national award, the Order of Excellence (O.E.) in 2011.
She previously served as the first female Prime Minister of Guyana from March 17, 1997, to December 19, 1997. The wife of Cheddi Jagan, whom she succeeded as president, she was awarded Guyana's highest national award, the Order of Excellence, in 1993, and the UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Gold Medal for Women's Rights in 1998. [3] [4]