Sir Howard was knighted last year, largely for helping bring the Commonwealth Games to Manchester. |
He was knighted for this work in 1911, but was forced to retire from foreign service due to adverse affects of the tropics on his health. |
He was knighted for services to nursing and the NHS in the Queen's Birthday Honours last year. |
She turned the school around and in 2001 she was knighted for her services to education. |
Lean was nominated for Oscars for directing, adapting and editing the film, and in June 1984 he was knighted. |
Rudolph Giuliani, who will soon be knighted by the Queen, is a man who bends the knee to nobody. |