Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

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Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order is a high-ranking grade of the British Royal Victorian Order, conferred personally by the monarch to women for distinguished personal service to the sovereign or the royal family.

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Commander of the Royal Victorian Order 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chivalric order grade
title of honour
abbreviation DCVO NERFINISHED
associatedWith British honours system
awardedFor personal service to the monarch
personal service to the royal family
awardingAuthorityDiscretion sole discretion of the monarch
bestowedPersonally true
ceremonialContext investiture ceremony
conferredBy British monarch NERFINISHED
sovereign of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
eligibility occasionally foreign nationals
primarily citizens of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth realms
entitlesTo use of specific insignia of the Royal Victorian Order
establishedBy Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
establishedInOrder Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
establishedOn 1896
genderRestriction women
gradeLevel high-ranking grade
hasHigherGrade Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
hasLowerGrade Commander of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
Member of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
honourCategory personal gift of the sovereign
insigniaIncludes badge of the Royal Victorian Order
breast star
insigniaWornOn sash or bow
monarchAsHeadOfOrder sovereign of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
orderFounder Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
orderMotto Victoria NERFINISHED
orderMottoLanguage Latin
orderPrecedence above Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
below Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
partOf Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
postNominalLetters DCVO
purpose recognition of distinguished personal service to the royal family
recognition of distinguished personal service to the sovereign
rankedAbove Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
Member of the Royal Victorian Order
rankedBelow Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
relatedMaleEquivalent Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation officially non-denominational
styleEntitles Dame NERFINISHED
typeOfAward dynastic order of knighthood grade
usesPostNominalsIn Commonwealth realms recognizing the order
United Kingdom NERFINISHED

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DCVO standsFor Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Grand Cross gradeBelow Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
subject surface form: Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order higherRank Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Quentin Bryce awardReceived Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
this entity surface form: Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order femaleEquivalent Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order