List of knights grand cross of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by Edward VII

The Royal Victorian Order is an order of knighthood awarded by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and several Commonwealth realms. It is granted personally by the monarch and recognises personal service to the monarchy, the Royal Household, royal family members, and the organisation of important royal events."Royal Victorian Order", royal.gov.uk (accessed 16 August 2014) "Royal Victorian Order", gg.ca (accessed 16 August 2014) The order was officially created and instituted on 23 April 1896 by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm by Queen Victoria.The London Gazette, issue 26733, p. 2455 It was instituted with five grades, the highest of which was Knight Grand Cross (GCVO), which conferred the status of knighthood on holders (apart from foreigners, who typically received honorary awards not entitling them to the style of a knight).McCreery, 2008, p. 29Honorary Knighthood , debretts.com (accessed on 20 August 2014)Knighthood, royal.gov.uk (accessed on 20 August 2014) 
No limit was placed on the number of appointments which could be made.McCreery, 2008, pp. 28–29 King Edward VII appointed 97 Knights Grand Cross, plus an additional 239 honorary Knights Grand Cross, between his accession to the throne on 22 January 1901 and his death on 6 May 1910. Of those 97, 6 were members of his own family, 3 were Indian princes, 1 was an archbishop, 31 were already peers and 56 were knights (including 8 baronets). Of the total substantive appointments, 30 were to serving commissioned officers, including General Sir John French and Admiral of the Fleet John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher. Amongst the civilian appointments was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, who had been Prime Minister of the United Kingdom three times: 1885–86, 1886–92 and 1895–1902.
The foreign appointments comprised 55 Germans, 26 Austro-Hungarians, 22 Spaniards, 18 Danes, 18 Swedes (including 6 from Sweden and Norway), 16 Frenchmen, 15 Portuguese, 14 Italians, 13 Russians, 12 Greeks, 12 Japanese, 5 Norwegians, 3 Belgians and Bulgarians, 2 Ottoman Turks, and 1 Chinese, Egyptian, Persian and Thai, plus 2 royals of mixed nationality. Royalty feature heavily; the King of Greece was among them, as were the future kings of Norway, Denmark, Greece and Thailand. Also among the honorary appointments are four Prime Ministers: Georgios Theotokis (Greece), Antonio Maura y Montaner (Spain), Arvid Lindman (Sweden) and Pyotr Stolypin (Russia); they feature alongside politicians, military officers and diplomats from numerous European powers as well as China, Egypt, Japan, the Ottoman Empire and Persia.
== Appointed by King Edward VII ==
The list below is ordered by date of appointment. Full names, styles, ranks and titles are given where applicable, as correct at the time of appointment to the order. Branch of service or regiment details are given in parentheses to distinguish them from offices. The offices listed are those given in the official notice, printed in the London Gazette. Where applicable, the occasion is given that was listed either with the notices or in published material elsewhere, in which case that material is cited.
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Name 	Country 	Date of appointment	Notes 	Refs.
General Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein 	Denmark/German Empire/United Kingdom	22 January 1901 	One of the Personal Aides-de-Camp to Queen Victoria 	The London Gazette, issue 27281, p. 765
Captain Adolphus, Duke of Teck 	United Kingdom 	27 January 1901 	Officer in the 1st Life Guards and younger brother of Queen Mary, the wife of King George V 	Galloway, 1996, p. 107
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Albany* 	German Empire 	27 January 1901 	A grandson of Queen Victoria and reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 	
Count Paul Wolff Metternich* 	German Empire 	1 February 1901 	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary from the German Emperor 	The London Gazette, issue 27282, p. 996"Court circular", The Times, 3 December 1901, issue no. 36628, p. 6
Vice-Admiral Sir John Fullerton 	United Kingdom 	1 February 1901 	Commanded HMY Victoria and Albert 	
Prince Carl of Denmark (later Haakon VII of Norway)* 	Denmark 	2 February 1901 	Husband of Princess Maud of Wales, youngest daughter of the King 	The London Gazette, issue 27285, p. 1145
Prince Louis of Battenberg 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Personal Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King 	
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle 	
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Lord Lieutenant of the County of London 	
Colonel Lord Edward Pelham-Clinton 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Master of Queen Victoria's Household 	
Major-General Sir John Carstairs McNeill 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Equerry to Queen Victoria; Bath King of Arms 	
Sir Francis Knollys 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Private Secretary to the King 	
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Fleetwood Edwards 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Keeper of the Privy Purse to Queen Victoria 	
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur John Bigge 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Private Secretary and Equerry to Queen Victoria 	
Sir James Reid 	United Kingdom 	2 February 1901 	Resident Physician to the Royal Household 	
Field Marshal Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar 	United Kingdom 	8 March 1901 	A nephew of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, queen consort of King William IV 	The London Gazette, issue 27292, p. 1647
Charles Harbord, 5th Baron Suffield 	United Kingdom 	8 March 1901 	Lord in Waiting to the King 	
Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour 	United Kingdom 	8 March 1901 	First and Principle Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria 	
Sir Frederick Abel 	United Kingdom 	8 March 1901 	Secretary of the Imperial Institute 	
Admiral Sir Charles Hotham 	United Kingdom 	8 March 1901 	Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. Appointed on the occasion of the Funeral of Queen Victoria 	
George I, King of the Hellenes* 	Greece 	8 March 1901 	King of Greece 	
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark (later Frederick VIII of Denmark)* 	Denmark 	8 March 1901 	Crown Prince of Denmark 	
Hugo, Baron von Reischach* 	German Empire 	8 March 1901 	Marshal of the Court of the Empress Frederick of Germany 	Shaw, 1906, p. 424
The Count of Ficalho* 	Portugal 	8 March 1901 	In attendance on the King of Portugal for the Coronation of Queen Victoria 	
Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia* 	Russian Empire 	9 July 1901 	Member of the Russian imperial family, appointed on his visit to England. 	The London Gazette, issue 27331, p. 4569
Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark* 	Greece 	16 August 1901 	Member of the Greek royal family, appointed on his visit to England 	The London Gazette, issue 27346, p. 5409
Prince Christian of Denmark (later Christian X of Denmark)* 	Denmark 	11 October 1901 	Member of the Danish royal family 	The London Gazette, issue 27364, p. 6640
Prince Harald of Denmark* 	Denmark 	11 October 1901 	Member of the Danish royal family 	
Prince Johann of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg* 	German Empire 	11 October 1901 	 	
Count Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein* 	Austria-Hungary 	11 October 1901 	First secretary of the Austro-Hungarian Embassy in London 	Shaw, 1906, p. 425
General Oskar von Lindequist* 	German Empire 	11 October 1901 	Commanding 18th Army Corps at Frankfurt am Maine 	
Count Ernst von Wedel* 	German Empire 	11 October 1901 	Master of the Horse to the German Emperor 	
Oscar Oxholm* 	Denmark 	11 October 1901 	Master of the Household to the King of Denmark 	
Ludvig Castenskiold* 	Denmark 	11 October 1901 	Chamberlain and Geheim-Konferenzrath to the King of Denmark. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Maha Vajiravudh, Crown Prince of Siam (Thailand)* 	Thailand 	2 May 1902 	Crown Prince of Siam 	The London Gazette, issue 27430, p. 2933
Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington 	United Kingdom 	2 May 1902 	Appointed on his mission to Madrid with the Duke of Connaught to invest the King of Spain with the Order of the Garter 	
Lieutenant-General Prince Louis Esterházy* 	Austria-Hungary 	6 June 1902 	Military attaché to the Austro-Hungarian Embassy in London 	Shaw 1906, p. 425The London Gazette, issue 27440, p. 3681
Don Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Falcó, 17th Duke of Alba de Tormes* 	Spain 	6 June 1902 	Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Madrid for the enthronement of the King of Spain 	
The Duke of Sotomayor* 	Spain 	6 June 1902 	Great Chamberlain to the King of Spain. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Madrid for the enthronement of the King of Spain 	
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury 	United Kingdom 	22 July 1902 	"In recognition of his long, faithful, and valuable services to the Crown and Empire"; Prime Minister. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Hatfield 	The London Gazette, issue 27456, p. 4669
Prince Andrew of Greece* 	Greece 	22 August 1902 	Member of the Greek royal family, appointed on the occasion of the King's coronation. 	The London Gazette, issue 27467, p. 5461
Baron Georges de Staal* 	Russian Empire 	22 August 1902 	Appointed on his retirement as Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom 	
Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk 	United Kingdom 	22 August 1902 	Earl Marshal. Appointed on the occasion of the Coronation of the King 	
Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild 	United Kingdom 	22 August 1902 	Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire. Appointed on the occasion of the Coronation of the King 	
Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford 	United Kingdom 	22 August 1902 	Former Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 	
Sir Francis Laking 	United Kingdom 	22 August 1902 	Physician-in-Ordinary to the King and Queen 	
Major-General Sir Henry Ewart 	United Kingdom 	22 August 1902 	Crown Equerry and Extra Equerry to the King 	
Major-General Sir Arthur Ellis 	United Kingdom 	22 August 1902 	Extra Equerry to the King; Comptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Office 	
Major-General Sir Stanley Calvert Clarke 	United Kingdom 	22 August 1902 	Clerk Marshal and Chief Equerry to the King 	
Victor Spencer, 1st Viscount Churchill 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1902 	Lord in Waiting 	Supplement to the London Gazette, issue 27493, p. 7161
General Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1902 	Gold Stick in Waiting 	
Horace Farquhar, Baron Farquhar 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1902 	Master of the Household 	
Colonel Sir Edward Bradford 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1902 	Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police 	
Colonel Sir Robert Kingscote 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1902 	Extra Equerry to the King 	
Admiral Sir Henry Stephenson 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1902 	Extra Equerry to the King 	
Major-General Sir Henry Trotter 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1902 	Commanding Home District 	
Luís Pinto de Soveral, 1st Marquess of Soveral* 	Portugal 	30 December 1902 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the King of Portugal at the Court of St James's 	The London Gazette, issue 27510, p. 8967
Madho Rao Scindia, Maharaja of Gwalior 	British India 	31 March 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the Coronation Durbar of the King-Emperor 	The London Gazette, issue 27539, p. 2140
Sawai Madho Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur 	British India 	31 March 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the Coronation Durbar of the King-Emperor 	
Shahaji II, Maharaja of Kolhapur 	British India 	31 March 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the Coronation Durbar of the King-Emperor 	
The Infante Afonso, Duke of Porto* 	Portugal 	7 April 1903 	Son of King Luis I of Portugal 	The London Gazette, issue 27560, p. 3524
Venceslau de Sousa Pereira de Lima* 	Portugal 	7 April 1903 	Minister of Foreign Affairs 	
Count Tarouca* 	Portugal 	7 April 1903 	Chamberlain to the King of Portugal. Attached to King Edward VII 	
Count d'Arnoso* 	Portugal 	7 April 1903 	Private Secretary to the King of Portugal 	
General Sir Charles Clarke 	United Kingdom 	21 April 1903 	Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Malta 	The London Gazette, issue 27560, p. 3525
Admiral Sir Compton Domvile 	United Kingdom 	21 April 1903 	Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean 	
Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi* 	Italy 	27 April 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Naples 	
Vice-Admiral Giovanni Frigerio* 	Italy 	27 April 1903 	Commander-in-Chief of the Italian Mediterranean Squadron, Naples. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Naples 	
Sir Francis Bertie 	United Kingdom 	27 April 1903 	His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentary, Rome. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Naples 	
Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, Count of Turin* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	Shaw, 1906, p. 426
Prince Tommaso of Savoy, Duke of Genoa* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
Giuseppe Zanardelli* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	President of the Council. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
Vice-Admiral Enrico Morin* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
General Emilio Ponzio Vaglia* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Lord Steward to the King of Italy. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
General Cesare Gianotti* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Master of the Household to the King of Italy. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
General Ugo Brusati* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	First Aide-de-Camp to the King of Italy. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
General Ettore Pedotti* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Commanding Xth Army Corps. Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
Alberto Pansa* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Italian Ambassador, London. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
Don Prospero Colonna (Principe di Sonnino)* 	Italy 	30 April 1903 	Syndic of Rome. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Rome 	
Émile Combes* 	France 	4 May 1903 	President of the Council. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	The London Gazette, issue 27560, p. 3526
Théophile Delcassé* 	France 	4 May 1903 	Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	
Paul Cambon* 	France 	4 May 1903 	French Ambassador, London. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	
Alphonse Deville* 	France 	4 May 1903 	President of the Municipal Council of Paris. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to the city. 	
Justin de Selves* 	France 	4 May 1903 	Prefect of the Seine. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	
Louis Lépine* 	France 	4 May 1903 	Prefect of Police. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	
Admiral François Ernest Fournier* 	France 	4 May 1903 	Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	
General Henry de la Croix* 	France 	4 May 1903 	Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	
Sir Edmund Monson 	United Kingdom 	4 May 1903 	His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Pleniopotentiary, Paris. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Paris 	
Sir Albert Woods 	United Kingdom 	30 June 1903 	Garter Principal King of Arms 	The Edinburgh Gazette, issue 11528, p. 681
Abel Combarieu* 	France 	10 July 1903 	Secretary General and Chief of the Household of the President 	The London Gazette, issue 27575, p. 4345
General Emile Dubois* 	France 	10 July 1903 	Chief of the Military Household of the President 	
Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry 	United Kingdom 	11 August 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ireland 	The London Gazette, issue 27586, p. 5057
William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley 	United Kingdom 	11 August 1903 	Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ireland 	
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	The London Gazette, issue 27604, p. 6147
Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	
Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	
Archduke Rainer of Austria* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	The London Gazette, issue 27604, p. 6148
Agenor Maria Adam, Count Gołuchowski von Goluchowo* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	Minister of the Imperial and Royal House and Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	
Lieutenant Field Marshal Rudolf, Prince von and zu Liechtenstein* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	First Lord Steward and Acting Minister of the Horse to the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	
Alfred, Prince von Montenuovo* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	Second Lord Steward to the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	
Anton, Baron von Bechtolsheim* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 October 1903 	General of Cavalry, Captain of the Trabanten and Infantry Companies of the Life Guards; attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	
Sir Francis Plunkett 	United Kingdom 	9 October 1903 	His Majesty's Ambassador and Minister Plenipotentiary at Vienna. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Austria 	
Richard Curzon-Howe, 4th Earl Howe 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1903 	Lord Chamberlain to Queen Alexandra 	Supplement to the London Gazette, issue 27613, p. 6851
Tommaso Tittoni* 	Italy 	21 November 1903 	Senator, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Italy. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Italy's visit to Windsor 	The London Gazette, issue 27620, p. 7743
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia* 	Russia 	29 December 1903 	Younger son of Tsar Alexander II of Russia 	The London Gazette, issue 27630, p. 8563
Randall Davidson 	United Kingdom 	23 January 1904 	Archbishop of Canterbury 	The London Gazette, issue 27645, p. 940
Alexis, Prince Bentheim and Steinfurt* 	German Empire 	10 February 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Alice of Albany with Prince Alexander of Teck 	The London Gazette, issue 27647, p. 1013
Wilhelm, Hereditary Prince of Wied* 	German Empire 	10 February 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Alice of Albany with Prince Alexander of Teck 	
Hermann, Baron von Bilfinger* 	German Empire 	10 February 1904 	General Aide-de-Camp to the King of Württemberg. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Alice of Albany with Prince Alexander of Teck 	
Eck, Baron von Reischach* 	German Empire 	10 February 1904 	Lord Chamberlain to the Queen of Württemberg. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Alice of Albany with Prince Alexander of Teck 	Shaw, 1906, p. 428
Prince Alexander of Teck 	United Kingdom 	10 February 1904 	A younger brother of Queen Mary, the wife of King George V. Appointed on the occasion of his marriage to Princess Alice of Albany 	
Vice-Admiral Rudolf, Count Montecuccoli* 	Austria-Hungary 	23 March 1904 	Representing the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary. Appointed on the occasion of the funeral of Field Marshal Prince George, Duke of Cambridge 	The London Gazette, issue 27661, p. 1945
Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland* 	Sweden 	18 April 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	The London Gazette, issue 27669, p. 2581
Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg* 	Denmark 	18 April 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Johan Henrik Deuntzer* 	Denmark 	18 April 1904 	President of the Council and Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Christian, Count Danneskiold-Samsøe* 	Denmark 	18 April 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Frantz Bille* 	Denmark 	18 April 1904 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the King of Denmark at the Court of St James. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Ferdinand Meldahl* 	Denmark 	18 April 1904 	Chamberlain to the King of Denmark, and Vice-President of the Royal Academy of Arts, Copenhagen. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Major-General Christian Arendup* 	Denmark 	18 April 1904 	Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Prince Franz von Auersperg* 	Austria-Hungary 	21 April 1904 	Privy Councillor and Chamberlain to the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Austria 	The London Gazette, issue 27675, p. 2999
Lieutenant-General Wenzel, Baron Kotz von Dobrz* 	Austria-Hungary 	21 April 1904 	Privy Councillor and Chamberlain to the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Austria 	
Konstantin, Baron von Neurath* 	German Empire 	21 April 1904 	Lord Chamberlain to the King of Württemberg. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Württemberg 	
Baron Doctor Juristrath Axel Varnbueler von and zu Hemmingen* 	German Empire 	13 May 1904 	Councillor of State and Chamberlain to the King of Württemberg. Appointed on the occasion of his visit to England on a special mission to the King from the King of Württemberg 	The London Gazette, issue 27680, p. 3411
Major-General Anatol, Count Bigot de Saint-Quentin* 	Austria-Hungary 	11 June 1904 	Chamberlain and Privy Councillor to the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, Comptroller to Archduke Frederic of Austria. Appointed on the occasion of Archduke Frederic of Austria's visit to England 	The London Gazette, issue 27685, p. 3787
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	The London Gazette, issue 27704, p. 5191
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Prince Oskar of Prussia* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Prince Joachim of Prussia* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Admiral Hans von Koester* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Commander-in-Chief and Inspector-General of the Imperial German Navy. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Minister of Marine. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Lieutenant-General Friedrich von Bock und Polach* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Commanding 9th Army Corps. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Vice-Admiral Karl von Eisendecher* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Officer in the Imperial German Navy. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Vice-Admiral Baron Albert von Seckendorff* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Master of the Household to Prince Henry of Prussia. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Oswald, Baron von Richthofen* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Vice-Admiral Wilhelm Büchsel* 	German Empire 	1 July 1904 	Chief of the Staff of the Imperial German Navy. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	
Sir Frank Lascelles 	United Kingdom 	1 July 1904 	His Majesty's Ambassador, Berlin. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Kiel 	The London Gazette, issue 27704, p. 5192
Ferdinand, Prince of Bulgaria, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha* 	Bulgaria 	6 September 1904 	Prince of Bulgaria 	The London Gazette, issue 27711, p. 5775
Karl, Prince Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg* 	Austria-Hungary 	6 September 1904 	 	
Tassilo, Count Festétics de Tolna* 	Austria-Hungary 	6 September 1904 	 	
Karl, Count Coudenhove* 	Austria-Hungary 	6 September 1904 	Governor of Bohemia 	
Erich, Count Kielmansegg* 	Austria-Hungary 	6 September 1904 	Governor of Lower Austria 	
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond and Gordon 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1904 	Colonel, 3rd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment; Lord Lieutenant of Banff and Elgin. Appointed on the occasion of the King's birthday 	Galloway, 1996, p. 108The London Gazette, issue 27734, p. 7261
Manuel, Duke of Beja (later Manuel II of Portugal)* 	Portugal 	21 November 1904 	Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Portugal's visit to England 	The London Gazette, issue 27737, p. 7605
António Eduardo Vilaça 	Portugal 	21 November 1904 	Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Portugal's visit to England 	
Don José Zarco de Camara, Count of Ribereira Grande* 	Portugal 	21 November 1904 	Lord Chamberlain to the Queen of Portugal. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Portugal's visit to England 	
Rear-Admiral Hermenegildo Capelo* 	Portugal 	21 November 1904 	Officer in the Royal Portuguese Navy. Aide-de-Camp to the King of Portugal. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Portugal's visit to England 	
Sir Martin Gosselin 	United Kingdom 	21 November 1904 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentary, Lisbon. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Portugal's visit to England 	
Lieutenant-General Felice Avogadro dei Conti di Quinto* 	Italy 	4 December 1904 	Inspector of Cavalry, Italian Army. Appointed on the occasion of Prince Arthur of Connaught's visit to Rome, to represent the King at the Christening of the Prince of Piedmont 	The London Gazette, issue 27749, p. 8917
General Hermann von Broizem* 	German Empire 	30 December 1904 	Commanding XIIth Army Corps, German Army. Appointed on the occasion of his visit to England on a Special Mission from the King of Saxony 	
George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen 	United Kingdom 	23 January 1905 	Businessman and philanthropist, he had been President of the Bank of Montreal and the Canadian Pacific Railway company 	The London Gazette, issue 27761, p. 841A. Redford, "Stephen, George, 1st Baron Mount Stephen", Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 15, 2005. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
Sir Frederick Treves 	United Kingdom 	7 March 1905 	Sergeant Surgeon to the King 	The London Gazette, issue 27777, p. 2180
Robert, Count of Bourboulon* 	Bulgaria 	8 March 1905 	Lord Chamberlain to the Prince of Bulgaria. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Bulgaria's visit to London 	
Major-General Pierre Markoff* 	Bulgaria 	8 March 1905 	Aide-de-Camp General and commanding the "Regiment de la Garde a Cheval" of the Prince of Bulgaria. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Bulgaria's visit to London 	
Antoine, Count Figneiró* 	Portugal 	23 March 1905 	Chamberlain to the Queen of Portugal 	The London Gazette, issue 27800, p. 3937
Felipe Falcó y Osorio, Duke of Montellano, Grandee of Spain* 	Spain 	24 March 1905 	Lord in Waiting to the King of Spain 	
Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Scania (Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden)* 	Sweden and Norway 	12 May 1905 	Member of the Swedish royal family 	Supplement to the London Gazette, issue 27793, p. 3513
Wenceslao Ramirez de Villa-Urrutia* 	Spain 	6 June 1905 	Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Spain's visit to England 	The London Gazette, issue 27803, p. 4107
Don Luis de Bernabé* 	Spain 	6 June 1905 	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the King of Spain. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Spain's visit to England 	
Mariano de Henestrosa y Miono, Duke of Santo Mauro, Count of Estrada and Ofalia* 	Spain 	6 June 1905 	Lord in Waiting to the King of Spain. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Spain's visit to England 	
General José de Bascaran y Federic* 	Spain 	6 June 1905 	Chief of the Military Household. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Spain's visit to England 	
Sir Arthur Nicholson 	United Kingdom 	6 June 1905 	His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Pleniopotentiary, Madrid. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Spain's visit to England 	
Lieutenant-General Alfred von Lowenfeld* 	German Empire 	6 June 1905 	Aide-de-Camp to the German Emperor and King of Prussia. Appointed on the occasion of Prince Arthur of Connaught's visit to Berlin, to represent the King at the marriage of the Crown Prince of Prussia and the Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 	The London Gazette, issue 27812, p. 4556
Friedrich, Hereditary Grand Duke of Baden, Duke of Zahringen* 	German Empire 	15 June 1905 	Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	The London Gazette, issue 27807, p. 4251
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland* 	Sweden and Norway 	15 June 1905 	Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	
Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke* 	Sweden and Norway 	15 June 1905 	Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	
Carl, Baron Bildt* 	Sweden and Norway 	15 June 1905 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentary of the King of Sweden and Norway at the Court of St James's. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	
Major-General Count August Gyldenstolpe* 	Sweden and Norway 	15 June 1905 	Master of the Horse to the King of Norway and Sweden. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	
Baron Leopold von Freystadt* 	German Empire 	15 June 1905 	Lord Chamberlain to the Hereditary Grand Duke of Baden. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	
Otto Printzsköld* 	Sweden and Norway 	15 June 1905 	Lord Chamberlain to the King of Sweden and Norway. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	
Boutros Ghali* 	Egypt 	15 June 1905 	Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	
Sir Rennell Rodd 	United Kingdom 	15 June 1905 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentary at Stockholm. Appointed on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Norway 	The London Gazette, issue 27807, p. 4252
Prince Mirza Mohamed Ali Khan Ala-es-Saltaneh* 	Persia 	16 June 1905 	On a special mission from the Shah of Persia (with the rank of Ambassador on the occasion) 	The London Gazette, issue 27810, p. 4471
Reginald Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher 	United Kingdom 	30 June 1905 	Deputy Governor and Constable of Windsor Castle 	Supplement to the London Gazette, issue 27811, p. 4550
Lieutenant-General Sir John French 	United Kingdom 	30 June 1905 	Commanding the Aldershot Army Corps 	
Viscount Hayashi Tadasu* 	Japan 	4 July 1905 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Emperor of Japan at the Court of St James's. Appointed on the occasion of Prince and Princess Arisugawa of Japan's visit to England 	The London Gazette, issue 27813, p. 4628
Momotaro Saitow* 	Japan 	4 July 1905 	Treasurer of the Household of the Emperor of Japan. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince and Princess Arisugawa of Japan's visit to England 	
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby 	United Kingdom 	13 July 1905 	Lord Lieutenant of the County of Lancaster, and Honorary Colonel 3rd and 4th Battalions, The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment), and 1st Volunteer Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 	The London Gazette, issue 27818, p. 4981
Admiral Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson 	United Kingdom 	11 August 1905 	Commander-in-Chief, Channel Fleet. Appointed on the occasion of the visit of the French Fleet 	The London Gazette, issue 27826, p. 5532
Admiral Sir Archibald Douglas 	United Kingdom 	11 August 1905 	Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. Appointed on the occasion of the visit of the French Fleet 	
Sir Edward Goschen 	United Kingdom 	8 September 1905 	His Majesty's Ambassador and Minister Plenipotentiary, Vienna. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Marienbad 	The London Gazette, issue 27835, p. 6191
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Tucker 	United Kingdom 	18 September 1905 	General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Scottish Command. Appointed on the occasion of the review by the King of the Scottish Volunteer Forces at Edinburgh 	The London Gazette, issue 27841, p. 6631
Prince Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg* 	German Empire 	11 October 1905 	Appointed on the occasion of Prince Arthur of Connaught's visit to Glücksburg to represent the King at the marriage of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg an Gotha, Duke of Albany, and Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg 	The Edinburgh Gazette, issue 11771, p. 1013
Karl, Prince Kinsky von Wchynitz und Tettau* 	Austria-Hungary 	9 November 1905 	 	The London Gazette, issue 27852, p. 7496
Sir Charles Hardinge 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1905 	His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at St Petersburg 	
Dimitry Métaxas* 	Greece 	27 November 1905 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the King of the Hellenes at the Court of St James's. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Greece's visit to England 	The London Gazette, issue 27859, p. 8643
Nicholas Thon* 	Greece 	27 November 1905 	Keeper of the Privy Purse to the King of the Hellenes. Appointed on the occasion of the King of the Greece's visit to England 	
Sir Francis Elliot 	United Kingdom 	27 November 1905 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Athens. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Greece's visit to England 	
Algernon Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale 	United Kingdom 	1 December 1905 	Diplomat and writer, who served in China, Russia and Japan during the 19th century. While in the latter, he published English translations of Japanese literature. 	"Death of Lord Redesdale", The Times, 18 August 1916, issue no. 41249, p. 11
Edward Villiers, 5th Earl of Clarendon 	United Kingdom 	22 December 1905 	Chancellor of the Royal Victorian Order; appointed on relinquishing that office 	The London Gazette, issue 27866, p. 9172
Frederik, Count Raben-Levetzau* 	Denmark 	18 February 1906 	Minister for Foreign Affairs, Denmark, and Chamberlain to the King of Denmark. Appointed on the occasion of the Lord Chamberlain's visit to Denmark to represent the King at the Funeral of King Christian IX 	The London Gazette, issue 27902, p. 2423
Marquess Tokudaiji Sanenori* 	Japan 	20 February 1906 	Grand Chamberlain and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal to the Emperor of Japan. Appointed on the occasion of the special mission of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan, to invest the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the Garter 	The London Gazette, issue 27913, p. 3325
Viscount Tanaka Mitsuaki* 	Japan 	20 February 1906 	Minister of the Household of the Emperor of Japan. Appointed on the occasion of the special mission of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan, to invest the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the Garter 	
General Baron Okazawa Sei* 	Japan 	20 February 1906 	Chief Aide-de-Camp to the Emperor of Japan. Appointed on the occasion of the special mission of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan, to invest the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the Garter 	
Count Toda Ujitomo* 	Japan 	20 February 1906 	Grand Master of Ceremonies to the Emperor of Japan. Appointed on the occasion of the special mission of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan, to invest the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the Garter 	The London Gazette, issue 27913, p. 3326
Sir Claude Maxwell MacDonald 	United Kingdom 	20 February 1906 	His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tokyo. Appointed on the occasion of the special mission of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan, to invest the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the Garter 	
Admiral Lord Charles Beresford 	United Kingdom 	16 April 1906 	Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Corfu 	The London Gazette, issue 27908, p. 2875
Georgios Theotokis* 	Greece 	24 April 1906 	President of the Council and Prime Minister. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Athens 	The London Gazette, issue 27911, p. 3163
Alexandros Skouzes* 	Greece 	24 April 1906 	Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Athens 	
Michael Papparigopoulo* 	Greece 	24 April 1906 	Master of the Household. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Athens 	
Major-General Jean Pappadiamantopoulos* 	Greece 	24 April 1906 	Aide-de-Camp General to the King of the Hellenes. Attached to the Prince of Wales. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Athens 	
Rear-Admiral Cosmas Zotos* 	Greece 	24 April 1906 	Royal Hellenic Navy. Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Athens 	
Henry Reynolds-Moreton, 3rd Earl of Ducie 	United Kingdom 	15 May 1906 	Lord Warden of the Stanneries 	
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Edward Hobart Seymour 	United Kingdom 	15 May 1906 	Appointed on the occasion of the special mission of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan, to invest the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the Garter 	
General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny 	United Kingdom 	15 May 1906 	Appointed on the occasion of the special mission of Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan, to invest the Emperor of Japan with the Order of the Garter 	
Alfonso de Silva y Campbell, Duke of Hijar, Count of Rivadeo, Grandee of Spain* 	Spain 	6 June 1906 	Attached to the Prince of Wales. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Madrid (to present the King at the marriage of the King of Spain and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg) 	The London Gazette, issue 27922, p. 4147
Jaime de Silva y Campbell, Duke of Lécera and Bournonville, Grandee of Spain* 	Spain 	6 June 1906 	Chamberlain to the King of Spain. Attached to Princess Henry of Battenberg. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Madrid (to present the King at the marriage of the King of Spain and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg) 	
Manuel d'Adda y Gutierrez de los Rios, Marquess of la Mina, Grandee of Spain* 	Spain 	6 June 1906 	Master of the Horse to the King of Spain. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Madrid (to present the King at the marriage of the King of Spain and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg) 	
Lieutenant-General Juan Pacheco y Rodrigo, Marquess of Pacheco, Grandee of Spain* 	Spain 	6 June 1906 	Commandant-General of the Alabarderos. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Madrid (to present the King at the marriage of the King of Spain and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg) 	
Segismundo Moret y Prendergast* 	Spain 	6 June 1906 	President of the Council of Ministers. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Madrid (to present the King at the marriage of the King of Spain and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg) 	
Juan Sánchez y Gutierrez de Castro, Duke of Almodovar del Rio* 	Spain 	6 June 1906 	Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Madrid (to present the King at the marriage of the King of Spain and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg) 	
Sir Maurice de Bunsen 	United Kingdom 	6 June 1906 	His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentary, Madrid. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Madrid (to present the King at the marriage of the King of Spain and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg) 	
Sir Ernest Cassel 	United Kingdom 	13 June 1906 	Appointed on the occasion of the opening by the King of the King Edward VII Sanatorium, Midhurst 	The London Gazette, issue 27923, p. 4227
Jose Saavedra y Salamanca, Marquess of Viana, Count of Urbasa and Marquess of Valle de le Paloma*	Spain 	9 August 1906 	Master of the Horse to the King of Spain 	The London Gazette, issue 27940, p. 5579
General Frederick von Scholl* 	German Empire 	29 August 1906 	Aide-de-Camp General to the German Emperor and King of Prussia. Appointed on the occasion of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein's visit to Germany (to represent the King at the Christening of the Son of the Crown Prince of Prussia) 	The London Gazette, issue 27957, p. 6859
Lieutenant-General Maximilian von Schwartzkoppen* 	German Empire 	29 August 1906 	President of the Middle Examination Commission, Berlin. Attached to the Duke of Connaught. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to view the German Manoeuvres of 1906 	
Arthur von Brauer* 	German Empire 	20 September 1906 	Lord Chamberlain to the Grand Duke of Baden. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Karlsruhe (for the purpose of investing the Grand Duke of Baden with the Order of the Garter in the King's name, and of representing the King at the Celebration of the Golden Wedding of the Grand Duke and Duchess of Baden) 	The London Gazette, issue 27959, p. 7015
Camill, Count von Andlaw* 	German Empire 	20 September 1906 	Master of the Household to the Grand Duke of Baden. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Karlsruhe (for the purpose of investing the Grand Duke of Baden with the Order of the Garter in the King's name, and of representing the King at the Celebration of the Golden Wedding of the Grand Duke and Duchess of Baden)	
Adolf, Baron Marschall von Bieberstein* 	German Empire 	20 September 1906 	President of the Ministry of the Grand Ducal House. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Karlsruhe (for the purpose of investing the Grand Duke of Baden with the Order of the Garter in the King's name, and of representing the King at the Celebration of the Golden Wedding of the Grand Duke and Duchess of Baden)	
Lieutenant-General Adolf, Baron Böcklin von Böcklinsan* 	German Empire 	20 September 1906 	Attached to the Duke of Connaught. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Karlsruhe (for the purpose of investing the Grand Duke of Baden with the Order of the Garter in the King's name, and of representing the King at the Celebration of the Golden Wedding of the Grand Duke and Duchess of Baden) 	
Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha* 	German Empire 	9 November 1906 	A prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 	The London Gazette, issue 27965, p. 7552
Doctor Fridtjof Nansen* 	Norway 	13 November 1906 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the King of Norway at the Court of St James 	The London Gazette, issue 27968, p. 7722
Hofchef Frederick Rustad* 	Norway 	13 November 1906 	Master of the Household to the King of Norway 	
Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire 	United Kingdom 	7 January 1907 	Statesman and aristocrat, who was leader of the Liberal, Liberal Unionist and Unionist parties, and Lord President of the Council in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 	The London Gazette, issue 27985, p. 254Jonathan Parry, "Cavendish, Spencer Compton, marquess of Hartington and eighth duke of Devonshire (1833–1908)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004 (online ed. January 2008). Subscription or UK public library membership required.
Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern* 	German Empire 	28 January 1907 	Commanding the 1st Regiment of Prussian Dragoon Guards 	The London Gazette, issue 27991, p. 737
Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, Infante of Spain* 	Spain/Germany 	9 April 1907 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Spain 	The London Gazette, issue 28014, p. 2647
Don Ventura García-Sancho, é Ybarrondo, Count of Consuegra, Marquess of Aguilar de Campoó* 	Spain 	9 April 1907 	Lord Chamberlain to Queen Christiana. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Spain 	
Don Antonio Maura y Montaner* 	Spain 	9 April 1907 	Prime Minister. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Spain 	
Don Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar* 	Spain 	9 April 1907 	Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Spain 	
Don Joseph Ferrandiz* 	Spain 	9 April 1907 	Minister of Marine. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Spain 	
Rear-Admiral Don Ramon Auñon y Villalón, Marquess of Pilares* 	Spain 	9 April 1907 	Royal Spanish Navy, Governor of Cartagena. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Spain 	
Admiral Sir Charles Carter Drury 	United Kingdom 	15 April 1907 	Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Malta 	The London Gazette, issue 28015, p. 2731
Baron Komura Jutarō* 	Japan 	7 May 1907 	The Japanese Emperor's Ambassador Extraordinary at the Court of St James. Appointed on the occasion of Prince Sadanaru Fushimi of Japan's visit to England 	The London Gazette, issue 28019, p. 3079
General Baron Kanjiro Nishi* 	Japan 	7 May 1907 	Inspector-General of Military Education, Japan. Appointed on the occasion of Prince Sadanaru Fushimi of Japan's visit to England 	
Michinori Seigo Nagasaki* 	Japan 	7 May 1907 	Councillor of the Court of the Emperor of Japan 	The London Gazette, issue 28042, p. 4940
Joaquin Fernandez de Cordova y Osma, Duke of Arion* 	Spain 	18 May 1907 	Lord of the Bedchamber to the King of Spain. Appointed on the occasion of Prince Arthur of Connaught's visit to Madrid (to represent the King at the Christening of the Son of the King of Spain) 	The London Gazette, issue 28025, p. 3665
Major-General Hugo, Prince von Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg (Count Mensdorff-Pouilly)* 	Austria-Hungary 	7 June 1907 	 	The London Gazette, issue 28028, p. 3935
Friedrich August II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg* 	Germany 	10 June 1907 	Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Denmark's visit to London 	The London Gazette, issue 28030, p. 4083
Alexander Friedrich, Landgrave of Hesse* 	Germany 	10 June 1907 	Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Denmark's visit to London 	
Frands, Count of Brockenhuus-Schack* 	Denmark 	13 June 1907 	Master of the Household of the King of Denmark. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Denmark's visit to London 	
Rear-Admiral Frederik Bardenfleth* 	Denmark 	13 June 1907 	Officer in the Royal Danish Navy. Chamberlain to the Queen of Denmark. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Denmark's visit to London 	
Field Marshal Wilhelm von Hahnke* 	German Empire 	15 June 1907 	Governor of Berlin, representing the German Emperor and King of Prussia. Appointed on the occasion of the unveiling of the Statue of the late Field Marshal Prince George, Duke of Cambridge 	Supplement to the London Gazette, issue 28031, p. 4171
General Victor-Constant Michel* 	France 	27 June 1907 	Commanding 2nd Army Corps, French Army 	The London Gazette, issue 28036, p. 4519
Admiral Sir Day Hort Bosanquet KCB 	United Kingdom 	3 August 1907 	Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. Appointed on the occasion of the inspection by the King of the Home Fleet 	The London Gazette, issue 28048, p. 5390
Rear-Admiral Carl Olsen* 	Sweden 	3 August 1907 	Commander-in-Chief, Coast Squadron, Royal Swedish Navy. Appointed on the occasion of the visit of the Coast Squadron of the Royal Swedish Navy to Cowes 	
General Duke Albrecht of Württemberg* 	German Empire 	14 August 1907 	Appointed on the occasion of the visit by the King to Wilhelmshohe 	The London Gazette, issue 28058, p. 6149
General Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg* 	German Empire 	14 August 1907 	Appointed on the occasion of the visit by the King to Wilhelmshohe 	
Field Marshal Prince Leopold of Bavaria* 	German Empire 	15 August 1907 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	The London Gazette, issue 28058, p. 6150
Baron Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal* 	Austria-Hungary 	15 August 1907 	Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	
Alexander Izvolsky* 	Russian Empire 	6 September 1907 	Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russia. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Marienbad 	
General of Cavalry Ritter Rudolf von Brudermann* 	Austria-Hungary 	28 September 1907 	Attached to the Duke of Connaught. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Vienna 	The London Gazette, issue 28069, p. 6891
Andrés Avelino de Salabert y Arteaga, 8th Marquess of la Torrecilla* 	Spain 	9 November 1907 	Lord Chamberlain to the King of Spain 	
The London Gazette , issue 28077, p. 7576
Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1907 	Land-owner and aristocrat 	
Sir Edward Hamilton 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1907 	Late Joint Secretary to the Treasury 	
General Karl von Einem* 	German Empire 	12 November 1907 	Minister for War. Appointed on the occasion of the German Emperor and Empress's visit to Windsor 	The London Gazette, issue 28081, p. 7767
Wilhelm von Schoen* 	German Empire 	12 November 1907 	Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the German Emperor and Empress's visit to Windsor 	
General Dietrich, Count von Hülsen-Haeseler* 	German Empire 	12 November 1907 	Chief of the German Emperor's Military Cabinet. Appointed on the occasion of the German Emperor and Empress's visit to Windsor 	
Vice-Admiral Georg von Müller* 	German Empire 	12 November 1907 	Chief of German Emperor's Naval Cabinet. Appointed on the occasion of the German Emperor and Empress's visit to Windsor 	
Bodo von dem Knesebeck* 	German Empire 	12 November 1907 	Chamberlain to the German Empress and Deputy Grand Master of the Ceremonies to the Emperor of Germany. Appointed on the occasion of the German Emperor and Empress's visit to Windsor 	
Alexander, Count of Benckendorff (Count Alexander Konstantinovich Benckendorff)* 	Russian Empire 	18 November 1907 	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Emperor of Russia at the Court of St James 	The London Gazette, issue 28082, p. 7895
Rear-Admiral Fredrik Lennman* 	Sweden 	19 December 1907 	Officer in the Royal Swedish Navy 	The London Gazette, issue 28093, p. 9061
Vice-Admiral Louis Palander* 	Sweden 	30 January 1908 	Aide-de-Camp to the King of Sweden 	The London Gazette, issue 28106, p. 803
Julio Quesada Cañaveral y Piédrola, 8th Duke of San Pedro, Count of Bemalua y de las Villas* 	Spain 	6 February 1908 	Chamberlain to the King of Spain 	The London Gazette, issue 28117, p. 1786
Giorgi Mikhailovitch, Prince Shervashidze* 	Russian Empire 	4 March 1908 	Comptroller of the Household of the Empress Marie Feódorovna of Russia 	
Prince Gustav of Denmark* 	Denmark 	23 April 1908 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	The London Gazette, issue 28132, p. 3135
Mogens, Count Krag Juel Vind-Frijs* 	Denmark 	23 April 1908 	Chamberlain to the King of Denmark, attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Lieutenant-General Arnold Kühnel* 	Denmark 	23 April 1908 	Commanding 1st District. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Sir Alan Johnstone 	United Kingdom 	23 April 1908 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentary at Copenhagen. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Copenhagen 	
Rear-Admiral Arvid Lindman* 	Sweden 	27 April 1908 	Prime Minister. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	The London Gazette, issue 28134, p. 3311
Eric Trolle* 	Sweden 	27 April 1908 	Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	
Herman, Count Wrangel* 	Sweden 	27 April 1908 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the King of Sweden at the Court of St James'. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	
Fredrik, Baron von Essen* 	Sweden 	27 April 1908 	Marshal of the Realm to the King of Sweden. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	
Carl Lilliehöök* 	Sweden 	27 April 1908 	Master of the Household to the King of Sweden. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	
Albert, Count Stenbock* 	Sweden 	27 April 1908 	Lord of the Bedchamber to the King of Sweden. Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	
Wilhelm Christophersen* 	Norway 	2 May 1908 	Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	The London Gazette, issue 28135, p. 3392
Lieutenant-General Ole Hansen* 	Norway 	2 May 1908 	Commander-in-Chief of the Norwegian Army. Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	
Sir Arthur Herbert 	United Kingdom 	2 May 1908 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Christiania. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Stockholm 	
Stéphen Pichon* 	France 	29 May 1908 	Minister for Foreign Affairs. Appointed on the occasion of the President of the French Republic's visit to London 	The London Gazette, issue 28141, p. 3991
Jean Lanes* 	France 	29 May 1908 	Secretary-General to the President. Appointed on the occasion of the President of the French Republic's visit to London 	
Armand Mollard* 	France 	29 May 1908 	Minister Plenipotentiary and Director of the Protocol. Appointed on the occasion of the President of the French Republic's visit to London 	
Vice-Admiral Horace Jauréguiberry* 	France 	29 May 1908 	Commander-in-Chief of the French Northern Squadron. Appointed on the occasion of the President of the French Republic's visit to London 	
Prince Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg* 	Russian Empire 	10 June 1908 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Russia 	The London Gazette, issue 28148, p. 4403
Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin* 	Russian Empire 	10 June 1908 	President of the Council of Ministers. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Russia 	
General Baron Vladimir Fréedéricksz* 	Russian Empire 	10 June 1908 	Minister of the Imperial Court. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Russia 	
Admiral Ivan Dikov* 	Russian Empire 	10 June 1908 	Minister of Marine. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Russia 	
General Baron Alexander Zakamelsky* 	Russian Empire 	10 June 1908 	Governor-General of the Baltic Provinces. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Russia 	
Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Fisher 	United Kingdom 	10 June 1908 	First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Russia 	The London Gazette, issue 28148, p. 4404
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey 	United Kingdom 	23 July 1908 	Governor-General of Canada. Appointed on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to Quebec 	The London Gazette, issue 28166, p. 5894
Léon Geoffray* 	France 	27 July 1908 	French Minister Plenipotentiary and Councillor of Embassy at the Court of St James's; appointed on his retirement from that post 	The London Gazette, issue 28163, p. 5634
Martin, Baron von Jenisch* 	German Empire 	18 August 1908 	Minister in attendance on the German Emperor, King of Prussia. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Cronberg 	The London Gazette, issue 28169, p. 6077
General Archduke Eugen of Austria* 	Austria-Hungary 	21 August 1908 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	The London Gazette, issue 28170, p. 6145
Archduke Joseph August of Austria* 	Austria-Hungary 	21 August 1908 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	
Captain Prince Georg of Bavaria* 	German Empire 	21 August 1908 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	
Lieutenant Prince Konrad of Bavaria* 	German Empire 	21 August 1908 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	
Erasmus, Baron von Handel* 	Austria-Hungary 	21 August 1908 	Governor of Upper Austria. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	
Francis von Schiessl Perstorff* 	Austria-Hungary 	21 August 1908 	Chief of the Civil Cabinet of the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Ischl 	
Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal 	United Kingdom 	26 September 1908 	Politician, businessman, diplomat and philanthropist. He had served as a Member of Parliament twice and the President of the Bank of Montreal; at the time of his appointment, he was Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company and Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom 	The London Gazette, issue 28184, p. 7295A. A. Den Otter, "Smith, Donald Alexander, first Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal (1820-1914)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, September 2004. Subscription or UK public library membership required.
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1908 	Politician, diplomat and racehorse-owner, who had served as Postmaster General from 1903−5 	Supplement to the London Gazette, issue 28194, p. 8162Dutton (2001), p. xi
Thomas Coke, Viscount Coke 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1908 	Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk 	
Count Tage Thott* 	Sweden 	17 November 1908 	Premier Venuer de la Cour. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Sweden's visit to Windsor 	The London Gazette, issue 28199, p. 8698
Rear-Admiral Wilhelm Dyrssen* 	Sweden 	17 November 1908 	Inspecteur de la Flotte. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Sweden's visit to Windsor 	
Sir Cecil Spring Rice 	United Kingdom 	17 November 1908 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Stockholm. Appointed on the occasion of the King and Queen of Sweden's visit to Windsor 	
Prince Adalbert of Prussia* 	German Empire 	12 February 1909 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Berlin 	The London Gazette, issue 28229, p. 1656
General Karl von Bülow* 	German Empire 	12 February 1909 	Commanding the 3rd Army Corps. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Berlin 	
Lieutenant-General Fritz von Below* 	German Empire 	12 February 1909 	Commanding the 1st Division of the Guards. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Berlin 	
Lieutenant-General Dedo von Schenck* 	German Empire 	12 February 1909 	Commanding the 2nd Division of the Guards. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Berlin 	
Vice-Admiral Guido von Usedom* 	German Empire 	12 February 1909 	(Imperial German Navy). Attached to King Edward VII. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Berlin 	
Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Grant 	United Kingdom 	24 April 1909 	Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Malta. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Malta 	The London Gazette, issue 28246, p. 3277
Sir George Buchanan 	United Kingdom 	3 June 1909 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Queen of the Netherlands, and also to the Grand Duke of Luxembourg 	The London Gazette, issue 28257, p. 4279
Prince Morimasa Nashimoto of Japan* 	Japan 	7 June 1909 	Member of the Japanese imperial family 	The London Gazette, issue 28260, p. 4571
James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury 	United Kingdom 	12 June 1909 	Colonel, Commanding 4th Battalion, The Bedfordshire Regiment, Aide-de-Camp to the King 	The London Gazette, issue 28261, p. 4657
Ismail Loufti Bey* 	Ottoman Empire 	22 June 1909 	Chamberlain to the Sultan of Turkey 	The London Gazette, issue 28264, p. 4861
General Al-Farouki Samy Pasha* 	Ottoman Empire 	22 June 1909 	Senator, Turkey 	
Admiral Sir Assheton Curzon-Howe 	United Kingdom 	12 July 1909 	Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean 	The London Gazette, issue 28271, p. 5461
Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark* 	Greece 	13 July 1909 	Youngest son of King George I of Greece 	
Prince George of Greece (later George II of Greece)* 	Greece 	20 July 1909 	Son of the Duke of Sparta, and Grandson of the King of the Hellenes. Appointed on the occasion of the anniversary of his Birthday 	The London Gazette, issue 28272, p. 5537
Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi of Japan* 	Japan 	21 July 1909 	Member of the Japanese imperial family 	The London Gazette, issue 28273, p. 5620
Admiral Sir Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe 	United Kingdom 	31 July 1909 	Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. Appointed on the occasion of the review of the Fleet by the King in the Solent 	The London Gazette, issue 28277, p. 5985
Admiral Sir William May 	United Kingdom 	31 July 1909 	Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet. Appointed on the occasion of the review of the Fleet by the King in the Solent 	
Lieutenant-General Constantin, Prince Bélosselsky-Bélozersky* 	Russian Empire 	5 August 1909 	General Aide-de-Camp to the Emperor of Russia. Appointed on the occasion of the Emperor and Empress of Russia's visit 	The London Gazette, issue 28278, p. 6087
Count Vassili Alexandrovich Hendrikov* 	Russian Empire 	5 August 1909 	Grand Master of the Ceremonies in attendance on the Empress of Russia. Appointed on the occasion of the Emperor and Empress of Russia's visit. 	
Sir Fairfax Leighton Cartwright 	United Kingdom 	3 September 1909 	His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vienna. Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Marienbad 	The London Gazette, issue 28286, p. 6745
Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss and March 	United Kingdom 	9 November 1909 	Aide-de-Camp to the King 	Supplement to the London Gazette, issue 28305, p. 8240
Carlos du Bocage* 	Portugal 	16 November 1909 	Minister for Foreign Affairs, Portugal. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Portugal's visit to Windsor 	The London Gazette, issue 28311, p. 8665
Antonio Cezar e Menezes, Count of Sabugosa* 	Portugal 	16 November 1909 	Lord Steward to the King of Portugal. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Portugal's visit to Windsor 	
Luiz Coutinho Borges de Medeiros, Marquess of Fayal* 	Portugal 	16 November 1909 	Lord-in-Waiting to the King of Portugal. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Portugal's visit to Windsor 	
Dom José d'Almeida Corrêa de Sá, 6th Marquess of Lavradio* 	Portugal 	16 November 1909 	Private Secretary to the King of Portugal. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Portugal's visit to Windsor 	
Sir Francis Villiers 	United Kingdom 	16 November 1909 	His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Lisbon. Appointed on the occasion of the King of Portugal's visit to Windsor 	
Lord Li Jingfang* 	China 	20 November 1909 	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Emperor of China at the Court of St James's 	The London Gazette, issue 28312, p. 8933
Major Prince Francis of Teck 	United Kingdom 	1 December 1909 	Officer in the Reserves and a younger brother of Queen Mary, wife of King George V 	The London Gazette, issue 28316, p. 9413
Fredrick Oliver Robinson, 2nd Marquess of Ripon 	United Kingdom 	1 December 1909 	Treasurer to Queen Alexandra 	
Jean, Count d'Oultremont* 	Belgium 	22 December 1909 	Master of the Household to the King of the Belgians. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Brussels (to represent the King at the Funeral of the King of the Belgians) 	The London Gazette, issue 28322, p. 9859
Lieutenant-General Harry Jungbluth* 	Belgium 	22 December 1909 	Aide-de-Camp to the King of the Belgians. Attached to the Duke of Connaught. Appointed on the occasion of the Duke of Connaught's visit to Brussels (to represent the King at the Funeral of the King of the Belgians) 	
Edward Guinness, 1st Viscount Iveagh 	United Kingdom 	7 January 1910 	Appointed on the occasion of the King's visit to Elveden 	Galloway, 1996, p. 109The Edinburgh Gazette, issue 12212, p. 61
Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu of Japan* 	Japan 	25 January 1910 	Member of the Japanese imperial family 	The London Gazette, issue 28335, p. 779
Louis Eugene, 9th Prince of Ligne* 	Belgium 	25 January 1910 	Special Ambassador from King Albert of Belgium 	
Johannes Irgens* 	Norway 	25 February 1910 	Late Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the King of Norway at the Court of St James's 	The London Gazette, issue 12228, p. 253
== See also ==
* List of knights grand cross of the Royal Victorian Order appointed by Victoria
== References ==
===Notes===
===Citations===
===Bibliography===
* P. Duckers (2004), British Orders and Decorations (Princes Risborough: Shire Publications Ltd, )
* D. Dutton, ed. (2001), The War Diary of the 17th Earl of Derby (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, )
* P. Galloway, D. Stanley, D. Martin (1996), Royal Service, volume 1 (London: Victorian Publishing, )
* C. McCreery (2008), On Her Majesty's Service: Royal Honours and Recognition in Canada (Toronto: Dundurn Press; )
* W.M. Shaw (1906), The Knights of England, volume i (London: Sherratt and Hughes; OCLC 185192520)
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