Encyclopedia - Excellency: Encyclopedia Ii - Excellency - American Usage
In the United States, the form "Excellency" was specifically denied to the President, with "Mr./Madam President" or "The Honorable ..." b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - British Usage
The Honourable - Entitlement. In the United Kingdom, all sons and daughters of viscounts and barons and the younger sons of earls are s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Right Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Right Honourable - Outside The United Kingdom
Generally within the Commonwealth, ministers and judges are The Honourable unless they are appointed to the Privy Council of the United K...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - British Usage
The Honourable - Entitlement. In the United Kingdom, all sons and daughters of viscounts and barons and the younger sons of earls are s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Right Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Right Honourable - Use Of The Honorific
The honorific is normally only used on the front of envelopes and other written documents: for example, The Right Honourable Tony Blair, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - Canadian Usage
In Canada, the following people are entitled to the style The Honourable (or l'honorable in French) for life: Members of the Canadian Se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Right Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Right Honourable - Corporate Entities
The prefix is also added to the name of various corporate entities, e.g.: The Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal (of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - American Usage
In the United States, the prefix The Honorable is used for a large number of high ranking (and not so high ranking) government officials,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - Australian Usage
In Australia, all ministers in Commonwealth and state (but not territory) governments are entitled to be styled The Honourable. Except in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - American Usage
In the United States, the prefix The Honorable is used for a large number of high ranking (and not so high ranking) government officials,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Right Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Right Honourable - Entitlement
People entitled to the prefix in a personal capacity are: Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and the Privy Council of No...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - Australian Usage
In Australia, all ministers in Commonwealth and state (but not territory) governments are entitled to be styled The Honourable. Except in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Honourable: Encyclopedia Ii - The Honourable - Canadian Usage
In Canada, the following people are entitled to the style The Honourable (or l'honorable in French) for life: Members of the Canadian Se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Title: Encyclopedia Ii - Title - Official Titles
... See also:Title, Title - Titles of veneration, Title - Official titles, Title - Ruling, Title - Clerical, Title - Professional and a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diplomatic Rank: Encyclopedia Ii - Diplomatic Rank - Traditional Diplomacy
Until the early 19th Century, each European nation had its own system of diplomatic rank. The relative ranks of diplomats from different ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governor-general: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor-general - Commonwealth Usages
Today the title Governor-General or Governor General is used in countries which recognise Queen Elizabeth II as the titular head of state...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diplomatic Rank: Encyclopedia Ii - Diplomatic Rank - Traditional Diplomacy
Until the early 19th Century, each European nation had its own system of diplomatic rank. The relative ranks of diplomats from different ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Style Manner Of Address: Encyclopedia Ii - Style Manner Of Address - Examples Of Styles
Style manner of address - In law courts. The Honorable (abbreviation Hon., oral address Your Honor) — Judges of Commonwealth countri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governor-general: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor-general - Commonwealth Usage
Today the title Governor-General is used in countries which recognise Queen Elizabeth II as the titular head of state, or sovereign, excl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governor-general: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor-general - Commonwealth Usage
Today the title Governor-General is used in countries which recognise Queen Elizabeth II as the titular head of state, or sovereign, excl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diplomatic Rank: Encyclopedia Ii - Diplomatic Rank - Traditional Diplomacy
Until the early 19th Century, each European nation had its own system of diplomatic rank. The relative ranks of diplomats from different ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Style Manner Of Address: Encyclopedia Ii - Style Manner Of Address - Examples Of Styles
Style manner of address - In law courts. The Honorable (abbreviation Hon., oral address Your Honor) — Judges of Commonwealth countri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prime Minister: Encyclopedia Ii - Prime Minister - History
The term Prime Minister originated in the 18th century in the United Kingdom. Since mediaeval times Kings of England and the United Kingd...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governor-general: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor-general - Other Colonial Usages
Governor-General - Netherlands. From 1691 to 1948 the Dutch appointed a Gouverneur-generaal ('Governor-General') to govern the Netherla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diplomatic Rank: Encyclopedia Ii - Diplomatic Rank - Modern Diplomacy
In modern diplomatic practice there are a number of diplomatic ranks below Ambassador. Since most missions are now headed by an Ambassado...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Style Manner Of Address: Encyclopedia Ii - Style Manner Of Address - Styles And Titles Of Deposed Monarchs
General tradition indicates that where a monarch has been deposed but has not abdicated, they retain the use of their style and title for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governor-general: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor-general - Other Colonial Usages
Governor-General - Netherlands. From 1691 to 1948 the Dutch appointed a Gouverneur-generaal ('Governor-General') to govern the Netherla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Style Manner Of Address: Encyclopedia Ii - Style Manner Of Address - Other Parallel Symbols
Styles were often among the range of symbols that surrounded figures of high office. Everything from the manner of address to the behavio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prime Minister: Encyclopedia Ii - Prime Minister - Exit From Office
Contrary to popular and journalistic myth, most prime ministers in parliamentary systems are not appointed for a specific term of office ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prime Minister: Encyclopedia Ii - Prime Minister - Prime Ministers In Republics And In Monarchies
The post of prime minister is one which may be encountered both in constitutional monarchies (such as Belgium, Denmark, Japan, the Nether...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governor-general: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor-general - Netherlands
From 1691 to 1948 the Dutch appointed a Governor-General to govern the Netherlands East Indies, now Indonesia. Other Netherlands Dependen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diplomatic Rank: Encyclopedia Ii - Diplomatic Rank - Modern Diplomacy
In modern diplomatic practice there are a number of diplomatic ranks below Ambassador. These ranks are not intended to indicate a diploma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prime Minister: Encyclopedia Ii - Prime Minister - Prime Ministers And Constitutions
The position, power and status of prime ministers differ depending on the age of the constitution in individuals. Britain's constitution,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Style Manner Of Address: Encyclopedia Ii - Style Manner Of Address - Other Parallel Symbols
Styles were often among the range of symbols that surrounded figures of high office. Everything from the manner of address to the behavio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prime Minister: Encyclopedia Ii - Prime Minister - Style Of A Prime Minister
The title prime minister is a job title that does not form part of the prime minister's name. It is therefore poor style to refer to “P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Style Manner Of Address: Encyclopedia Ii - Style Manner Of Address - Styles And Titles Of Deposed Monarchs
General tradition indicates that where a monarch has been deposed but has not abdicated, they retain the use of their style and title for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prime Minister: Encyclopedia Ii - Prime Minister - Entry Into Office
In parliamentary systems a prime minister can enter into office by a number of means. by appointment by the Head of State, without refer...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Excellency: Encyclopedia Ii - Excellency - Other Countries
In most republican nations, the president is formally called "His/Her Excellency" and the initials "HE" are often presented in front of h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Excellency: Encyclopedia Ii - Excellency - Commonwealth Usage
The form "Excellency" has never been used to refer to or address The Queen or any earlier British monarch, in any of the countries where ...   » Read the article