Dame of Justice of the Order of St John

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Dame of Justice of the Order of St John is a senior grade of membership in the chivalric Order of St John, typically conferred upon high-ranking women for distinguished service and leadership in charitable and humanitarian work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grade of chivalric order ⓘ
honorific title ⓘ
associatedWith Christian chivalric tradition ⓘ
St John Ambulance ⓘ
charitable activities ⓘ
humanitarian activities ⓘ
ceremonialContext investiture ceremony ⓘ
conferredFor distinguished service ⓘ
leadership in charitable work ⓘ
leadership in humanitarian work ⓘ
correspondsToMaleGrade Knight of Justice of the Order of St John ⓘ
entails membership in the Order of St John ⓘ
use of post‑nominal letters in many jurisdictions ⓘ
genderRestriction female ⓘ
gradeLevel senior grade ⓘ
legalStatusInUK part of a royal order of chivalry under the British Crown ⓘ
linkedToMonarch Sovereign Head of the Order of St John (British monarch) ⓘ
obligation support of the Order’s charitable and medical missions ⓘ
upholding the Order’s Christian and humanitarian values ⓘ
orderHasMotto Pro Fide, Pro Utilitate Hominum ⓘ
partOf Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem ⓘ
postNominalsInEngland DStJ ⓘ
rankedAbove Dame of Grace of the Order of St John ⓘ
rankedBelow Bailiff or Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St John ⓘ
requires Christian faith or sympathy with Christian ideals (in most jurisdictions) ⓘ
selectionAuthority Grand Prior or governing body of the Order of St John ⓘ
selectionBasedOn leadership in the Order’s governance or activities ⓘ
longstanding service to the Order of St John ⓘ
symbolAssociated white eight‑pointed Maltese cross ⓘ
wearsInsignia insignia of the Order of St John appropriate to the grade of Dame of Justice ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester → honor → Dame of Justice of the Order of St John ⓘ
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma → awardReceived → Dame of Justice of the Order of St John ⓘ
Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones → honor → Dame of Justice of the Order of St John ⓘ
Dame of Justice of the Order of St John → correspondsToMaleGrade → Knight of Justice of the Order of St John ⓘ
linked to: Dame of Justice of the Order of St John
Dame of Justice of the Order of St John → rankedAbove → Dame of Grace of the Order of St John ⓘ
linked to: Dame of Justice of the Order of St John
Dame Patsy Reddy → honour → Dame of Justice of the Order of St John ⓘ