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ARTICLES RELATED TO The Honourable - British usage | | | |  The Honourable - British usage: 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 styled with this prefix. (The daughters and younger sons of dukes and marquesses and the daughters of earls have the higher style of Lord or Lady before their first names, and the eldest sons of dukes, marquesses and earls are known by one of their father or mother's subsidiary titles.) The style is only a courtesy one, however, and on legal documents they are describ ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - British usage |
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The Honourable - Entitlement.
In the United Kingdom, all sons and daughters of viscounts and barons and the younger sons of earls are styled with this prefix. (The daughters and younger sons of dukes and marquesses and the daughters of earls have the higher style of Lord or Lady before their first names, and the eldest sons of dukes, marquesses and earls are known by one of their father or mother's subsidiary titles.) The style is only a courtesy one, however, and on legal documents they are describ ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage, The Honourable - Manx usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - British usage |
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| | | | The Honourable - British usage: 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 New South Wales and South Australia, the title is retained for life because it recognises that their appointment to the relevant executive council (when they first become a minister) is an appointment for life, and the person technically remains "an executive councillor-on-call". In New South Wales and South Australia the premier can advise the Queen to grant former ministers the title for life. The ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - Australian usage |
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| | | | The Honourable - British usage: 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 Senate
Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada
Provincial Lieutenant-Governors
In addition, some people are entitled to the style while in office only:
The Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons
Judges of the Supreme Court of Canada and other superior courts
Members of provincial Executive Councils while holding office
Speakers of pro ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - Canadian usage |
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| | | | The Honourable - British usage: 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, including:
The President and Vice President of the United States
Members of the Congress and state legislatures
Members of the Cabinet
Senior officers of executive departments
Ambassadors
Supreme Court Justices, Federal judges and magistrate judges
Governors of States of the Union
Mayors of cities
City council members
State and municipal judges and magistrates
Elected part ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - American usage |
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| | | | The Honourable - British usage: 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 Senate
Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada
Provincial Lieutenant-Governors
In addition, some people are entitled to the style while in office only:
The Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons
Judges of the Supreme Court of Canada and other superior courts
Members of provincial Executive Councils while holding office
Speakers of pro ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage, The Honourable - Manx usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - Canadian usage |
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| | | | The Honourable - British usage: 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, including:
The President and Vice President of the United States
Members of the Congress and state legislatures
Members of the Cabinet
Senior officers of executive departments
Ambassadors
Supreme Court Justices, Federal judges and magistrate judges
Governors of States of the Union
Mayors of cities
City council members
State and municipal judges and magistrates
Elected part ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage, The Honourable - Manx usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - American usage |
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| | | | The Honourable - British usage: 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 New South Wales and South Australia, the title is retained for life because it recognises that their appointment to the relevant executive council (when they first become a minister) is an appointment for life, and the person technically remains "an executive councillor-on-call". In New South Wales and South Australia the premier can advise the Queen to grant former ministers the title for life. The ...
See also:The Honourable, The Honourable - British usage, The Honourable - Entitlement, The Honourable - Usage, The Honourable - American usage, The Honourable - Australian usage, The Honourable - Canadian usage, The Honourable - Hong Kong usage, The Honourable - New Zealand usage, The Honourable - Manx usage Read more here: » The Honourable: Encyclopedia II - The Honourable - Australian usage |
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