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Companion of the Order of the Star of India: CSI [4] [N 3] Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George: CMG [4] Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire: CIE [4] [N 4] Commander of the Royal Victorian Order: CVO [4] Commander of the Order of the British Empire: CBE [4] Companion of the Distinguished Service Order: DSO [4] Lieutenant ...
The order of precedence for male members of the royal family is: [1] The sovereign Charles III; Whether male or female. The Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall. William, Prince of Wales; i.e. the sovereign's eldest son. The sovereign's younger sons Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex; Ordered according to their births. The sovereign's grandsons ...
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 ...
A peer derives his precedence from his highest-ranking title; peeresses derive their precedence in the same way, whether they hold their highest-ranking title in their own right or by marriage. The ranks in the tables refer to peers rather than titles: if exceptions are named for a rank, these do not include peers of a higher rank (or any peers ...
Knight/Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order KCVO/DCVO; Knight/Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire KBE/DBE; Knight Bachelor [note 3] Companion of the Order of the Bath CB; Companion of the Order of the Star of India [note 1] CSI; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George CMG; Companion of the Order of the Indian ...
[1] [2] The order was officially created and instituted on 23 April 1896 by letters patent under the Great Seal of the Realm by Queen Victoria. [3] The order has had five grades since its institution, the two highest of which confer the status of knighthood on holders (apart from foreigners, who typically received honorary awards not entitling ...
Note: Precedence of provincial orders are in order of when they were added to the national orders system at the request of the provincial orders system, not by the normal order of precedence for provinces. GOQ: Grand officier de l'Ordre national du Québec: English: Grand officer of the National Order of Quebec: OQ: Officier de l'Ordre national ...