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The Royal Victorian Order is an order of knighthood awarded by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and several Commonwealth realms. It is granted personally by the monarch and recognises personal service to the monarchy, the Royal Household , royal family members, and the organisation of important royal events.
Major-General Frederick Otto Wahle *. Germany. 19 October 1904. Commanding Royal Saxon Field Engineers. Visit of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein to Saxony to represent the King at the funeral of His Majesty the King of Saxony. [52] Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham. United Kingdom. 30 December 1904.
The order has five statutory officers—Grand Master, Chancellor, Secretary, Registrar and Chaplain—as well as a non-statutory Honorary Genealogist. The order has had a chancellor and a secretary since it was founded; the former office is held ex officio by the Lord Chamberlain of the Royal Household, while the office of secretary has been ...
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Royal Victorian Order. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients. The main article for this category is Royal Victorian Order .
Royal Victorian Order. Der Royal Victorian Order ( deutsch Königlicher Victorianischer Orden) ist ein britischer Hausorden, der am 21. April 1896 durch Königin Victoria gestiftet wurde und mit dem Personen ausgezeichnet werden, die britischen Monarchen oder einem Mitglied der königlichen Familie persönlich gedient haben.
Date: 1896 - present. Royal Victorian Order, British order of knighthood instituted by Queen Victoria in 1896 to reward personal services rendered the monarch. As it is a family order, conferment of this honour is solely at the discretion of the British sovereign. Unlike other British orders, there is no limit on the number of members.
No limit was placed on the number of appointments which could be made. [8] The first two appointments were to Queen Victoria's sons, Albert, Prince of Wales, and Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, who both received the highest grade on 6 May 1896. The first honorary GCVO to be appointed was Arsène Henry, the Prefect of the Alpes ...
