Order of St. Andrew (Barbados)

Order of St. Andrew (Barbados)

The Order of St. Andrew is a Barbadian Order.

It was instituted by Letters Patent on July 25, 1980, as part of the Barbados National Honours and Decorations System. It is the highest order given by the Barbadian government, and is awarded for "extraordinary and outstanding achievement and merit in service to Barbados or to humanity at large".

Recipients are styled as a Knight or Dame of St. Andrew and carry the prefix Sir or Dame.

References

* [http://www.barbados.gov.bb/Docs/Honours_List_2005.pdf Barbados Honours List 2005]


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