Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order

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grade of chivalric order knighthood rank

The Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order is the highest class of a British dynastic order of knighthood, personally bestowed by the monarch for distinguished personal service to the Crown.

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Label	Occurrences
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order canonical	44

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	grade of chivalric order ⓘ knighthood rank ⓘ
associatedWith	British honours system ⓘ Royal Household of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardedFor	personal service to the Crown ⓘ personal service to the monarch ⓘ
belongsToCategory	Orders of chivalry of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Victorian Order grades ⓘ
bestowedBy	British monarch NERFINISHED ⓘ sovereign of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonialOccasion	often conferred at investiture ceremonies ⓘ
conferredFor	distinguished personal service to the Royal Family ⓘ distinguished personal service to the monarch ⓘ distinguished personal service to the royal household ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
eligibility	foreign royalty ⓘ individuals who render distinguished personal service to the monarch ⓘ members of the Royal Family ⓘ senior courtiers ⓘ
entails	use of post-nominal initials GCVO ⓘ
foundedBy	Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
genderForm	Dame Grand Cross ⓘ Knight Grand Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingDocument	statutes of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ
grantingAuthority	letters patent signed by the monarch ⓘ
higherRank	none within the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ
inception	1896 ⓘ
insigniaIncludes	badge of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ sash ⓘ star of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ
insigniaMaterial	precious metals and enamel ⓘ
lowerRank	Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ
motto	Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
namedAfter	Queen Victoria ⓘ
orderOfPrecedence	high among British orders of chivalry ⓘ
orderType	dynastic order of knighthood ⓘ
partOf	Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ
postNominalLetters	GCVO NERFINISHED ⓘ
rankWithinOrder	highest class of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	formally Anglican but open to all faiths ⓘ
scope	primarily United Kingdom and Commonwealth realms ⓘ
status	currently constituted ⓘ
styleGranted	Dame ⓘ Sir NERFINISHED ⓘ
wearingStyle	badge worn on a sash over the right shoulder ⓘ star worn on the left breast ⓘ

Referenced by (44)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GCVO → standsFor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Prince Arthur of Connaught → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Robert Baden-Powell → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

John Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Edward Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Vincent Massey → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Earl of Athlone → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

subject surface form: Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone

John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Edmund Allenby → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Charles Robert Wynn-Carington, 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire → honour → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Henry Lascelles, 5th Earl of Harewood → honour → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

The Earl of Athlone → honour → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Herbert Gladstone → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Ian Hamilton → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Lord Methuen → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham → honour → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Eric Drummond → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Neville Lyttelton → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Alexander William George Duff → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

The Earl of Willingdon → honour → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Prince Alexander of Teck → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex → honour → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Prince Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Prince Adolphus of Teck → honor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Clarence Seignoret → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Prince Michael of Kent → decoration → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Hugh Worrell Springer → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order → followedBy → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order → higherRank → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Alan Lascelles → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Michael Adeane → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Robin Janvrin → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Christopher Geidt → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

subject surface form: Christopher Geidt

Sir Edward Young → honour → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir William Heseltine → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Robert Fellowes → awardReceived → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ

Sir Clive Alderton → hasHonor → Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ⓘ