| Order of the National Hero | |
|---|---|
| Awarded by Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
| Type | National order |
| Established | 1998 |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| President | Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Statistics | |
| Total inductees | 5 |
.png){kind=small} Ribbon bar of the Order | |
The Order of the National Hero is the highest order of merit awarded by the government of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The order was founded in 1998. Recipients of this honour are styled as "The Right Excellent".
Recipients
- 1998: Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw, first Premier of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- 2004: Paul Southwell, second Premier of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- 2004: Sir Joseph Nathaniel France, KCMG, CBE, politician and trade union leader.
- 2013: Simeon Daniel, first Premier of Nevis.
- 2015: Sir Kennedy Simmonds, KCMG, first Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis. He is the first living person to receive this honour.
See also
References
- "CARICOM - Member Country Profile - St. KITTS AND NEVIS". Archived from the original on 26 May 2006. Retrieved 2 August 2006.
- "SKNVibes - St. Kitts and Nevis celebrates National Heroes Day". Sknvibes.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ "Order of the National Hero | Official Website of the Government of Saint Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis". Archived from the original on 28 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- Nevisians elated at the announcement of Simeon Daniel as National Hero Archived 2015-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- "Sir Kennedy Simmonds Named 5th National Hero – ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation". Zizonline.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.