Order of the Nation

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The Order of the Nation is a high-ranking Jamaican national honor awarded to distinguished citizens, often conferred upon governors-general and prime ministers for their outstanding service to the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national order ⓘ
state decoration ⓘ
associatedWithOffice office of the Governor-General of Jamaica ⓘ
office of the Prime Minister of Jamaica ⓘ
awardFor outstanding service to Jamaica ⓘ
awardingBody Government of Jamaica ⓘ
King of Jamaica ⓘ
ceremonialContext national investiture ceremonies in Jamaica ⓘ
conferredUpon distinguished citizens of Jamaica ⓘ
country Jamaica ⓘ
eligibility Jamaican citizens ⓘ
hasMotto service to the nation of Jamaica ⓘ
hasType order of merit ⓘ
honourNature civilian honor ⓘ
honourStyleConferred post-nominal letters ⓘ
isPartOf Jamaican honours system ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
purpose to recognize eminent service to the nation of Jamaica ⓘ
rank high-ranking national honor ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
status currently awarded ⓘ
symbolizes national recognition of distinguished service ⓘ
typicallyConferredUpon governors-general of Jamaica ⓘ
prime ministers of Jamaica ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Order of Jamaica → higherAward → Order of the Nation ⓘ
Order of Merit (Jamaica) → lowerThan → Order of the Nation (Jamaica) ⓘ
linked to: Order of the Nation
Orders and Medals of Jamaica → component → Order of the Nation ⓘ
Edward Seaga → honor → Order of the Nation ⓘ
Portia Simpson-Miller → awardReceived → Order of the Nation ⓘ
Portia Simpson-Miller → hasTitle → ON (Order of the Nation) ⓘ
linked to: Order of the Nation
P. J. Patterson → hasHonor → Order of the Nation ⓘ