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    Farquharson C.B. RN Butler, Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Archer 28th Regiment Butler, Brevet-Major Charles Richard, 20th Regiment Butler, Brevet-Major Henry...
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    Michael Keaton (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    losing to his longtime rival, Strip Weathers, a.k.a. The King, voiced by Richard Petty. On New Year's Day of 2004, he hosted the PBS TV special Mr. Rogers:...
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    made Commander of the Danish Order of the Dannebrog; France appointed him Officier, Legion of Honour, in 1953; the Italian government created him Grande Ufficiale...
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  • Elizabeth, Anthony, and Richard. John's parents were both Catholic, and so was he. His father had been receiver general for James Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormond...
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    George Plimpton (category Butler–Ames family)
    Vegas from 1978 onwards were called the Plimpton Cup. Plimpton was made an officier of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and a chevalier of the Legion...
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    distanced himself from its vision of despair. On 15 November 1922, he wrote to Richard Aldington, saying, "As for The Waste Land, that is a thing of the past...
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    of the Realm for "public and political service": Knight Bachelor (2013) Officier of the Légion d'honneur (2015) Commander of the Order of the Star of Italy...
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    Jim Jarmusch (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Associated Press. He's never seen Obi-Wan Kenobi spar with Darth Vader, or Rhett Butler pop off to Scarlett. Jim Jarmusch, the art-house filmmaker who helped spark...
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    November 2023. Ng, Karmun (24 February 2016). "Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh's "Officier des Arts et des Lettres" award ceremony". Tatler. Archived from the original...
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  • fabuleux, by Gabriel Aghion Chaos, by Colinne Serreau La Chambre des officiers, by François Dupeyron Le Doux Amour des hommes, by Jean-Paul Civeyrac...
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  • Colin Lucas (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    awarded an Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France) in 1990, Chevalier Ordre du Mérite in 1994, and Légion d'Honneur in 1998 (Officier in 2005)...
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    of Fame inductee 2009: Norman Mailer Prize, Lifetime Achievement 2010: Officier de la Légion d'Honneur 2010: Institute for Arts and Humanities Medal for...
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    John Waters (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    is marked by character, wisdom and wit." In 2018, Waters was named an Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, a cultural award from the French...
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    Issue should be 74 but is written 94 Gazette de France (1676). "Liste des officiers généraux". Gazette de France (in French). No. 20. p. 261. G. E. C. (1889)...
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  • County of Warwickshire on 8 February 1980, Lord Hunt was also appointed Officier de la Légion d'honneur by President François Mitterrand and Knight Commander...
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    (French) The Song Is Ended (German: Das Lied ist aus) 1930 Super Petit officier… Adieu! 1930 (French) The Song of Love (Italian: La canzone dell'amore)...
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    Flying Ace, Post War Air Race Winner) (Cleveland) George Crook (cavalry officier) (Taylorsville) George Custer (cavalry officer) (New Rumley) Benjamin O...
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    French Geographical Society (1854) Gold Medal of the Royal Society (1886) Officier de l'Instruction Publique, France (1891) D.C.L. Oxford (1894) Sc.D. (Honorary)...
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  • campagne (1969): Louis-Philippe de Moncontour Céleste (1970): un barbouze Un officier de police sans importance (1973): un policier La situation est grave.....
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    Lifetime Achievement (USA) 2012 Sonning Prize (Denmark) 2012 Légion d'honneur Officier (France) 2014 The Mary Lynn Kotz Award (USA) for his book "The Innocence...
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  • in action. Growing up, he was a great admirer of fellow Irishmen William Butler Yeats and Michael Collins, the French adventurer André Malraux, composer...
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  • Lord Mountcashel, Butler, Feilding, O'Brien and Dillon. They were largely inexperienced and the French immediately disbanded Butler's and Feilding's, either...
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    Polytechnic Institute 1959: LLD from Brigham Young University Foreign honors: Officier de l'Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur (France) Knight of the Order...
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    report to the 3rd Marine Division at Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan, where he served as the commander of Company H, 2nd Battalion...
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  • Fermoy died on 22 March 1670 and was succeeded by his son David, a naval officier. This family tree is based on genealogies of the Viscounts of Fermoy, and...
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    agreement. At a ceremony in Paris on 8 December 1999, Trimble was appointed an Officier in the Légion d'Honneur by the French Government. In 2002, Trimble was...
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    portant élévation et nomination aux dignités de grand'croix et de grand officier". JORF (in French). 2009 (1): 14. 1 January 2009. PREX0828225D. Retrieved...
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    Onana, Raphaël (1996). Un homme blindé à Bir-Hakeim: récit d'un sous-officier camerounais qui a fait la guerre de 39–45 [A Tank Man at Bir-Hakeim: Story...
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  • Industrial and Applied Mathematics Edmund White, Chevalier (and later Officier) de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France in 1993 Nancy Willard (BA...
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  • Paris Conservatory, and Fondation Royaumont; in 1988, he was made an Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government for his services...
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