Below is a List of Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire from the Order's creation in 1917 until the present day:

List

1930s

1931: The Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair

1932: The Baroness Baden-Powell, The Viscountess Cowdray

1937: The Countess of Athlone, The Countess Baldwin of Bewdley, The Duchess of Gloucester, The Duchess of Kent, Enid Lyons 1938: The Marchioness of Carisbrooke

List of Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

1940s

1944: The Dowager Marchioness of Reading

1946: Clementine Churchill, Isobel Cripps

1948: The Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Beryl Oliver

1950s

1951: The Baroness Denman

1953: The Baroness Freyberg

1954: The Countess Alexander of Tunis, Pattie Menzies, The Countess of Limerick, The Baroness Horsbrugh 1957: Dehra Parker

List of Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

1960s

1961: The Baroness Sharp

1964: Lady Dorothy Macmillan

1980s

1983: The Baroness Donaldson of Lymington

2000s

2005: The Baroness Butler-Sloss

2010s

2012: The Baroness Hayman

2019: The Baroness Higgins

2020s

2022: Dame Sue Ion

2023: Dame Hermione Lee

See also

List of Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire

List of Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

References

Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

British Empire

List of Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire