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Queen Victoria wrote her a letter to say thanks, She was given the honor—Order of Merit, becoming the first woman to receive it.

维多利亚女王给她写了一封信表示感谢，她被授予荣誉勋章——功绩勋章，成为第一个获得该勋章的女性。

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Liang, who currently plays on the European and Japan Tours and is ranked 78th in the world, became the first Chinese player to win the Asian tour's Order of Merit in 2007.

梁文冲目前在欧洲和日本参加巡回赛，世界排名第78位。他2007年夺得亚洲巡回赛奖金榜冠军，成为首个获此荣誉的中国人。

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He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the United States and the titles of Commandant of the Legion of Honor in France, Honorary Knight of the British Empire, and both Grande Ufficiale and Cavaliere di Gran Croce of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.

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Following his arrival the duke was presented with the insignia of a Companion of the Order of Canada and Commander of the Order of Military Merit by the Governor General of Canada, David Johnston.

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The foundations for his win which moves him up to third in the European Tour's Order of Merit were, of course, provided by his opening nine-under-par 63.

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