What is the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George?
a British order of chivalry
Who started it?
George, Prince Regent
When?
founded on 28 April 1818
What was George doing at the time?
acting as regent f
for who?
his father
who's that?
King George III
Is it given as an award?
no
How do you get it?
People are appointed
Where does the name come from?
St Michael and St George
Who were they?
military saints
Can anybody get it?
no
Who gets it?
individuals that rendered important services
services to anyone?
no
to who?
Commonwealth or foreign nations
Who is David Manning?
a British Ambassador to the United States
Who did he work for?
FCO
What does that stand for?
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
What was he given when he worked there?
CMG
Did he get moved up?
yes
to what?
Knight Commander