A courtesy title is a title that does not have legal significance but is rather used by custom or courtesy, particularly, in the context of nobility, the...
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A courtesy title is a form of address and/or reference in systems of nobility used for children, former wives and other close relatives of a peer, as well...
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Thai honorifics (redirect from Khun (courtesy title))
frequently in second person form. Given names are often preceded by the courtesy title khun when addressing friends or acquaintances. Given names are sometimes...
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This is a list of courtesy titles used for the heirs of currently extant titles in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the...
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has dictated the use of the courtesy title Dr by physicians and general practitioners. However, surgeons do not use the title of Dr and, due to the origins...
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French courtesy title, abbreviated Mlle or Dlle, traditionally given to an unmarried woman. The equivalent in English is "Miss". The courtesy title "Madame"...
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Viscount (category Men's social titles)
to hold the courtesy title of viscount if the duke's eldest son has the courtesy title marquess and his eldest son, in turn, uses the title of earl. A...
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themselves, to state the pronouns and courtesy title that should be used for them. "Mx." was one of the titles that participants were invited to use....
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Lord (redirect from Herr (title))
also denote certain persons who hold a title of the peerage in the United Kingdom, or are entitled to courtesy titles. The collective "Lords" can refer to...
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Michigan Attorney General (section Courtesy title)
on January 1, 2019. The attorney general traditionally receives the courtesy title of The Honorable for life. Source: Michigan Manual 2003-2004, Chapter...
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legitimate male line in 1727. The title was later revived by Orléanist claimants to the throne of France as a courtesy title. Bouchard Ratepilate (c. 930 –...
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duke, marquess or earl may use any subsidiary title of that peer (usually the most senior) as a courtesy title, provided that it does not cause confusion...
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Laird (redirect from Laird (title))
styled [name] [surname] of [lairdship]. However, since "laird" is a courtesy title, it has no formal status in law. Historically, the term bonnet laird...
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before first names except in certain circumstances, for example as courtesy titles for younger sons, etc., of peers. In Scotland "Lord of Parliament"...
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Imperial, royal and noble ranks (redirect from Noble title)
respectful title for women in South Asia when added to the given name. Lord, a title of the peerage in the United Kingdom, or are entitled to courtesy titles. The...
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A courtesy name (Chinese: 字; pinyin: zì; lit. 'character'), also known as a style name, is an additional name bestowed upon individuals at adulthood, complementing...
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title Marquess of Blandford is used as the courtesy title for the Duke's eldest son and heir. The Duke's eldest son's eldest son can use the courtesy...
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languages, for a Khan's Queen-consort, or in some traditions extended as a courtesy title (a bit like Lady for women not married to a Lord, which is the situation...
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former presidents, holding that it was not proper to use the title as a courtesy title when addressing a former president. According to the official...
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Duke of Devonshire (category Noble titles created in 1694)
and the most famous member of the Cavendish family. Known under his courtesy title of Marquess of Hartington until 1891, he held political office for a...
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Duke of Vendôme (born 1965) - son of Henri The title Duke of Montpensier has been used as a courtesy title by other members of the House of Orléans: Antoine...
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Peerages in the United Kingdom (redirect from Title of peerage)
appellation "Lord" or "Lady" as a form of courtesy title as a product of their office. Those who hold feudal titles are, however, never accorded the honorific...
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his death. From his birth until September 1987, he was known by the courtesy title Lord Porchester. A member of Hampshire County Council for 24 years,...
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title, in the United Kingdom, is a title of nobility which is owned in its own right, as opposed to titles shared among cadets, borne as a courtesy title...
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Esquire (category Men's social titles)
/ˈɛskwaɪər/; abbreviated Esq.) is usually a courtesy title. In the United Kingdom, esquire historically was a title of respect accorded to men of higher social...
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Forms of address in the United Kingdom (redirect from Styles and titles of peers)
subsidiary title as courtesy titles: note the absence of "The" before the title. If applicable, eldest sons of courtesy marquesses or courtesy earls also...
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House of Bourbon-Montpensier (section Courtesy title)
de Montpensier (born 1969) - son of Henri The title Duke of Montpensier has been used as a courtesy title by other members of the House of Orléans: Antoine...
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Hon. Alexandra Mary Hilda Cadogan. He was known as "Sunny" after his courtesy title of Earl of Sunderland. His principal seat was Blenheim Palace, Woodstock...
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Princess (category Royal titles)
Princess is a title used by a female member of a monarch's family or by a female ruler. The male equivalent is a prince (from Latin princeps, meaning...
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centuries. Bey: a title junior to Pasha and conferred on civil and military officers on a personal basis; also borne as a courtesy title for the sons of...
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