What British honour was Arthur C. Clarke appointed to in 1989?
Knight Bachelor
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of Honour
Answer
In 1989, Arthur C. Clarke was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to British cultural interests in Sri Lanka. This is one of the highest honours that can be bestowed by the British Crown.
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