The following British Prime Ministers became Knights of Garter:
Anthony Eden
Clement Attlee
Harold Wilson
James Callaghan
Edward Heath
John Major
Edmund Hillary was knighted in 1953 in London on his return form climbing Everest becoming a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. He became a Member of the Order of New Zealand in 1987 and a Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1995.
A knight was a noble who at about 7-8 years old began training as a knight. At 13-14 he became a squire to a knight and then at 21 became a knight.
A knight was a noble boy who went into knight training at 7 or 8 years old and became a page. At 13-14 years old he became a squire and finally at 21 he became a full knight. ------------- A squire became a knight when he proved worthy of that title in battle at the eyes of his master/knight.
Edward, the Black Prince, was a military leader and became popular because of his victories over the French in the battle of Poitiers and CrÊ‚©cy. He was also the first knight and a founding member of the Knights of the Garter.
he was a noble man hope this helped :)
A page was a noble boy in training to be a knight and it was a stage in that process. He became a knight at the age of 21.
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A boy started training to become a knight at age of 7-14 and became a Page 14-21. After that he became a Squire which is an apprentice to a Knight. Eventually the Squire might be dubbed a knight by a King or the Knight who trained him after praying and standing vigil for an extended period.
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she became a enventor
To be a knight a boy had to be born/from a noble family. At about 7-8 years old he began training with a knight and after many years he became a knight at 21.
Both were politicians, Meir in Israel and Thatcher in the United Kingdom. Both were ministers. Both became the first female Prime Ministers of their respective countries. Both are remembered for strong leadership.