Order of the National Hero (Saint Kitts and Nevis) explained

Order of the National Hero
Awarded By:	the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Type:	National order
Status:	Currently constituted
Established:	1998
Total:	5

The Order of the National Hero is the highest order of merit awarded by the government of Saint Kitts and Nevis.^[1] The order was founded in 1998.^[2] Recipients of this honour are styled as "The Right Excellent".

Recipients

• 1998: Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw, first Premier of Saint Kitts and Nevis.^[3]
• 2004: Paul Southwell, second Premier of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
• 2004: Sir Joseph Nathaniel France,, politician and trade union leader.^[3]
• 2013: Simeon Daniel, first Premier of Nevis.^[4]
• 2015: Sir Kennedy Simmonds,, first Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis. He is the first living person to receive this honour.^[5]

See also

• National Heroes Day (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

Notes and References

1. Web site: CARICOM - Member Country Profile - St. KITTS AND NEVIS . 2006-08-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060526160400/http://www.caricom.org/jsp/community/st_kitts_nevis.jsp?menu=community . 2006-05-26 .
2. Web site: SKNVibes - St. Kitts and Nevis celebrates National Heroes Day. Sknvibes.com. 18 April 2018.
3. Web site: Order of the National Hero | Official Website of the Government of Saint Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis . 2014-08-28 . https://archive.today/20140828031757/http://www.gov.kn/taxonomy/term/76 . 2014-08-28 . dead .
4. http://www.sknclt.com/nevisians-elated-at-the-announcement-of-late-dr-simeon-daniel-as-national-hero/ Nevisians elated at the announcement of Simeon Daniel as National Hero
5. Web site: Sir Kennedy Simmonds Named 5th National Hero – ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation. Zizonline.com. 18 April 2018.