Order of the National Hero | |
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Awarded for | Services of the most distinguished nature |
Presented by | Jamaica |
Eligibility | Jamaican citizens or Jamaican born |
Post-nominals | National Hero of Jamaica ONH |
Motto | "Out of many, one people" "He built a city which hath foundations" |
Established | 1968 |
First awarded | 1969 |
Total awarded posthumously | 6 |
Total recipients | 7 |
Neck ribbon Sash ribbon | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Next (lower) | Order of the Nation |
The Order of the National Hero is an honour awarded by the government of Jamaica. It is a part of the Jamaican honours system that has been in place since 1969.