Orden de Manuel Amador Guerrero

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The Orden de Manuel Amador Guerrero (Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero in English) is the highest honour of Panama.

It is named after Manuel Amador Guerrero, the first president of Panama. The order was established on the 50th anniversary of Panama's independence on 29 October 1953, and has been awarded to distinguished people (Panamenians and Non Panamenians) in the sciences arts, and politics for over 50 years.

Contents 1 Grades 2 Awardees 2.1 Gold Collar 2.2 Grand Collier 2.3 Grand Cross 2.4 Grand Officer 2.5 Collar 2.6 Unknown grade

[edit] Grades

There are several grades of the honour:

• Gold Collar
• Grand Collier
• Grand Cross (Gran Cruz)
• Grand Officer (Gran Oficial)

[edit] Awardees

[edit] Gold Collar

• Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, 29 November 1953
• Fernando Henrique Cardoso, 8 August 2001

[edit] Grand Collier

• Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
• Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo, former president of Uruguay

[edit] Grand Cross

• Howard Baker Jr, 2001
• Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 29 November 1953
• Carlos González Parrodi, 1981
• Carmen Romano de López Portillo, 1981
• Alfonso de Rosenzweig Díaz, 1981
• Eduardo Valdés Escoffery, 1994
• Luis G. Zorrilla, 1981
• Dionisio de Gracia Guillén, 2001

[edit] Grand Officer

• Anthony Bailey
• Martin D. Young
• Paxson Offield, 2005 [1]
• Robert Berry, 2005 [2]
• Elsie Alvarado de Ricord, 2005 [3]

[edit] Collar

• Andrew Bertie, 2000
• Jorge E. Illueca
• José López Portillo, 1981
• Carlos Saul Menem, 1994

[edit] Unknown grade

• Ricardo M. Alba, 2002
• Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez
• Harold Bernstein, 2002
• Enrique Berruga Filloy, 1 June 2001
• Sean Connery, 11 March 2003
• Anil K. Dhingra, 1997
• Fire Department of New York, 27 November 2001
• Harriet Mayor Fulbright
• Karl Johnson, 2001
• Ramiro Ordóñez Jonama, 2001
• Paul R. Noland, 1997
• David Rockefeller
• Harold Christian Hofmann 2007