A knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon.
Title granted to a man who has been knighted by the British monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry.
1David Adjaye received a knight bachelor award.
2I am a plain knight bachelor.
3Sir Ron was made a Knight Bachelor in the 1988 New Year Honours, for services to business management and the community.
4The Queen used the sword that belonged to her father, George VI, to bestow the insignia of Knight Bachelor upon Capt Sir Tom.
5"From Sir Francis Falconnet, Knight Bachelor of Beaumaris, volunteer captain in his Majesty's German Legion," he announced, with stern dignity.
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