King of Arms of the Order of the British Empire

The King of Arms of the Order of the British Empire is the herald of the Order of the British Empire, established in 1917 and effective since 1918.

Kings of Arms NameDatesRef.General the Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur Paget, GCB, GCVO1918–1928Admiral Sir Herbert Heath, KCB, MVO1929–1947Air Marshal Sir Charles Carr, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC1947–1968Lieutenant General Sir George Gordon-Lennox, KBE, CB, CVO, DSO1968–1983Admiral Sir Anthony Morton, GBE, KCB1983–1997Air Chief Marshal Sir Patrick Hine, GCB, GBE1997–2011Admiral Sir Peter Abbott, GBE, KCB2011–2015Lieutenant General Sir Robert Fulton, KBE2016–2024Lieutenant General Sir Simon Mayall, KBE, CB2024–present

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