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"Your Honor" is an appropriate salutation to use in a letter addressed to a judge when you do not know their name.
Salutation in a letter is the initial greeting to your reader and should be addressed accordingly. Depending on who the letter is being addressed to, a salutation can began with Dear, Dear Sir or Madam, To Whom It May Concern, or Hello.
Gentlemen:
The appropriate salutation to use when requesting a letter of recommendation is "Dear Recipient's Name."
The appropriate recommendation letter salutation to use when addressing a potential employer is "Dear Employer's Name."
A salutation is an addressing to the person that the letter is addressed to and in a business letter you should always start with "Dear" and then add something like "Sir" or "Madam" immediately after it.
The most appropriate gender-neutral letter salutation to use in a professional email is "Dear Recipient's Name."
When addressing a letter to a journal editor, it is appropriate to use "Dear Editor" as the salutation.
A letter would be addressed to Mr. and Doctor. If they are both Doctors it would be Doctor and Doctor.
The salutation of a letter addressed to two men named Smith is:Dear Messrs. Smith,The plural of Mr. is Messrs. from the abbreviation of French messieurs (which is the plural of monsieur).
The salutation for a retired General is "General". A retired general can also be addressed in a letter thus: General W. Smith (ret):
The appropriate format for a formal letter includes the sender's address, date, recipient's address, salutation, body paragraphs, closing, and signature.