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It was instituted with five grades, Knight Grand Cross (GCVO), Knight Commander (KCVO), Commander (CVO), Member (fourth class) and Member (fifth class), the last two of which were abbreviated to MVO. The two highest conferred the status of knighthood on holders; in 1984, the grade of Member (fourth class) was renamed Lieutenant (LVO), and ...
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.
Count Paul Benkendarf KCVO * Russian Empire: 31 October 1896: Master of the Household of the Emperor of Russia: Emperor of Russia's visit to Queen Victoria [12] [19] Count Götz Burkhard Seckendorff* German Empire: 6 March 1897: Comptroller of the Household of the German Empress — [12] [20] Nicholas I, Prince of Montenegro* Montenegro: 26 ...
Corvallis Municipal Airport (IATA: CVO, ICAO: KCVO, FAA LID: CVO) is five miles southwest of Corvallis, in Benton County, Oregon. [1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.
Sir Roderick Edward Barclay, KCMG, KCVO 11 May 1966 Ambassador to Belgium, appointed on the occasion of the Queen's visit to Belgium Sir James Newton Rodney Moore, KCB, KCVO, CBE, DSO 11 August 1966 Defence Services Secretary Charles Laing Warr, KCVO 1 January 1967 Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland and Dean of the Order of the Thistle
Major Sir Henry Hudson Fraser Stockley, KCVO, OBE 1936–1946 [15] Brigadier Sir Ivan de la Bere, KCVO, CB, CBE 1946–1960 [15] Major General Sir Cyril Harry Colquhoun, KCVO, CB, OBE 1960–1968 [15] Major General Sir Peter Bernard Gillett, KCVO, CB, CBE 1968–1979 [15] Major General Sir Desmond Hind Garrett Rice, KCVO, CBE 1980–1991 [15]
KCVO may refer to: Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, a British honour; the ICAO identifier of Corvallis Municipal Airport in Corvallis, Oregon, United ...