Word: knighthood
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Austen Chamberlain, the only Knight of the Garter to win the Nobel Peace Prize (TIME, Dec. 20, 1926) and the only K. G. who is not a peer, sat with the crimson-&-blue-robed Knights who boast themselves "the oldest order of knighthood in the world...
Honored. With knighthood in the French Legion of Honor: Daniel Guggen- heim, for the international services of his Fund for the Promotion of Aviation and for his gift of a library to the French Aero Club...
...after the thanksgiving King-Emperor George V made Paul's Dean ; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order The Gloomy One intimated that he does not choose to be called or addressed hereafter as "Sir William"-though he gratefully accepted the knighthood...