He was later knighted and achieved the rank of General.

He retired from the police force in 1944, and was knighted the year later for his service.

He was knighted by the Queen of England later in life.

He became director of the National Gallery in 1973 and was knighted eight years later.

He was to become professor there, and later knighted.

All three were later knighted for their service to cricket.

He was later knighted for his work in public services.

Smith was later knighted a banneret by a grateful Charles.

He became an officer in the Indian Army and was later knighted.

Bright was knighted in Dublin just a few days later.