On April 23, 2024, the monarch appointed Princess Catherine a Royal Companion of the Order of the Companions of Honour, the first royal ever so honored.
Princess Catherine has received a historic honor from her father-in-law, King Charles III.On Tuesday at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle, the British monarch appointed Kate a Royal Companion of the Order of the Companions of Honour. Founded by King George V in 1917, the order recognizes accomplishments in art, science and medicine, and public service, and is among the country’s most distinguished royal appointments.
This appointment was previously held by Charles’s father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, from 1953 to 2021, as well as by Queen Mary , and King George VI when he was Prince of Wales .The king also appointed four new Companions to the Order of the Garter, the oldest and most senior of the British orders of chivalry, including musical theater composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, who was named a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.
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