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GCVO

abbreviation for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain)(Knight or Dame) Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
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Order (GCVO), a medal and an honorary title from the Queen In 1995.
Scott Wilson Group, Diyar Al Muharraq's design and engineering consultancy, which specialises in providing sustainable and integrated planning for projects in the natural environment, received a Certificate of Commendation, presented by The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO.
Scott Wilson Group, Diyar Al Muharraq's design and engineering consultancy specialising in providing sustainable and integrated planning for projects in the natural environment, received a Certificate of Commendation, presented by HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO.
The partnership was kicked off during a cocktail reception in February this year at the Movenpick Royal Palm Hotel Dar es Salaam, followed by a press conference, attended by royal highnesses the duke and duchess of Gloucester KG GCVO, patrons of Habitat for Humanity Great Britain, the board members of both Habitat for Humanity Tanzania and Great Britain and Habitat for Humanity Tanzania, and the management and employees of the Movenpick Royal Palm Hotel Dar es Salaam.
His honours include the KCVO (1957), the KCB (1967) and the GCVO (1998).
(5) The Rt Hon Sir Zelman Cowen AK GCMG GCVO QC DCL, address for the commemoration service at the Darwin Cenotaph, 19 February 2002.
In addition, the Queen has awarded Prince Michael of Kent the senior honour of Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO).
Slim the Standard-bearer: A Biography of Field-Marshal The Viscount Slim, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, GRE, DSO, MC.
Lord Somerleyton, who has had horses in training with Sir Mark Prescott, is elevated from KCVO to GCVO on his retirement as Master of the Horse.
Baroness Fairhead, Minister of State at DIT will launch the conference in the morning and HRH The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, KG, GCVO will attend as a special guest.
Ranks: Knight or Dame Grand Cross (GCVO), Knight or Dame Commander (KCVO or DCVO), Commander (CVO), Lieutenant (LVO) and Member (MVO).
In this issue the Melbourne University Law Review Association pays tribute to Sir Zelman Cowen AK GCMG GCVO QC, former Governor-General of Australia, who in 1957, while Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Melbourne, was instrumental in the establishment of the Association.