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This category is for people who were practising instrumental performers (guitarists, pianists, violinists, cellists, organists etc).. Composers (which includes song writers), conductors and singers have their own categories.
For the same reason, he received a knighthood in the 1998 New Year Honours, [42] and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on 24 February 1998. [43] [44] In the 2020 New Year Honours, he was appointed Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) by King Charles III (then Prince Charles) for services to music and to charity. [45]
The 'list' column refers to the biennial Honours List in which the appointment was made; B is for the Queen's Birthday Honours List, celebrating the Queen's official birthday in early June, and N is for the New Year's Honours List, normally released in the last days of the calendar year.
Many people have been created honorary knights or dames by the British crown.There are also those that have been appointed to two comparable orders, the Order of Merit and the Order of the Companions of Honour, and those that have had conferred on them the decoration of the Royal Victorian Chain; none of these carries pre-nominal styles.
Comptroller to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Sir David Lumden Webster: 13 June 1970 General Administrator, Royal Opera House Hon. Margaret Katherine Hay, CVO 1 January 1971 Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother The Very Rev. Robert Wilmer Woods: 1 January 1971 Dean of Windsor Hon. Olivia Vernon Mulholland, CVO 12 June 1971
Queen rocker Brian May added "Sir" to his titles after King Charles III knighted him during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday. (Victoria Jones / Associated Press) Watch the hair!
Queen Elizabeth II, her children and her grandchildren are permitted to hand out various awards to exemplary citizens of the Commonwealth. ... Celebs Who’ve Been Knighted By the British Royal ...
Jones, who had been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1999, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006 at Buckingham Palace for his services to music. [56] [57] After receiving a knighthood, Jones stated: "When you first come into show business and get a hit record, it is the start of something. As time goes by it just ...