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What title did Orpen receive in 1918 Birthday Honours?

  • Knight Commander

  • Baronet

  • Earl

  • Viscount

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The title of Knight Commander bestowed upon William Orpen during the 1918 Birthday Honours reflected his significant contributions to the artistic landscape of his time. This acknowledgment, officially known as Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE), symbolized Orpen's mastery in his craft and the widespread recognition he had garnered throughout his career.
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