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Sir Ian McKellen joins the exclusive Order of the Companion of Honour, which is restricted to 65 members, including the Queen.
Archive 2007-12-01 Will 2007
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Sir Ian McKellen joins the exclusive Order of the Companion of Honour, which is restricted to 65 members, including the Queen.
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Priestley, who helped found NCCL now Liberty, the Common Wealth party and CND, is back in the news for turning down a peerage in 1965 and a Companion of Honour award four years later.
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The Sunday Express said he might be made a Companion of Honour.
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He was honoured by Her Majesty the Queen and made a Companion of Honour.
Unfolding Destiny 1897-1957 Shoghi Effendi 1927
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The only case of a life peerage being rejected was that of the playwright JB Priestley, who turned down the honour in 1965 and an invitation to be made a Companion of Honour in 1969.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Christopher Hope 2012
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The only case of a life peerage being rejected was that of the playwright JB Priestley, who turned down the honour in 1965 and an invitation to be made a Companion of Honour in 1969.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Christopher Hope 2012
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The only case of a life peerage being rejected was that of the playwright JB Priestley, who turned down the honour in 1965 and an invitation to be made a Companion of Honour in 1969.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Christopher Hope 2012
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Mackerras was knighted in 1979 and made a Companion of Honour in 2003.
Culture | guardian.co.uk Alan Blyth 2010
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He was a fellow of the Royal Society, an Elder Brother of Trinity House, a Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, a Royal Academician, a university chancellor, a Nobel Prizeman, a Knight of the Garter, a Companion of Honour, and a member of the Order of Merit.
AlbertMohler.com Albert Mohler 2010
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