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This list includes the names of people who have received the Order of Jamaica, sorted alphabetically by last name, along with the year in which they were honoured.[1] Members of the Order of Jamaica are entitled to be styled "The Honourable" and have the post-nominal letters 'O.J.' and 'O.J. (Hon.)', as appropriate.[1]

Recipient Year
Giuseppe (Pino) Maffessanti 2018[2]
Howard Aris 2012[3]
Professor Barbara Evelyn Bailey 2008[4]
Amy Bailey 1990[5]
Enid Bennett 2012[3]
Christopher Blackwell 2004[6]
Bishop Herro Blair 2007[7][8]
Usain Bolt 2009[9][10]
Steve Bucknor 2007[8]
Archbishop Lawrence Burke 2009[10]
Dr. Gladstone Chang 2011[11]
Bill Clarke 2007[8]
Sue M. Cobb 2010[12]
Headley Cunningham 2007[7]
Queen Sofía of Spain 2009[13]
Dr. Rae Davis 2006[14]
Godfrey Glengoffe Dyer 2018[15]
May Farquharson 1990[5]
Michael Fennell 2005[16]
Professor Peter Figueroa 2008[4]
Arnold Foote 2010[12]
Terrence Forrester 2012[3]
Vincent Stephen Francis 2017[17]
Dr. Julius Winston Garvey 2019[18]
Dr. Mavis Gilmour-Petersen 2009[19]
Dr. Carolyn Gomes 2009[10]
Reverend Weeville Gordon 2007[7]
Phillip Frederick Gore 2017[17]
Ray Elias Hadeed 2006[14]
Professor Kenneth O. Hall 2004[6]
Tony Hart 2017[17]
Zaila McCalla 2007[20]
Dr. Marshall McGowan Hall 2010[12]
Hugh Hart 2011[11]
Toots Hibbert 2012[3]
Richard Ho Lung 2008[21]
Patrick Andrew Alwyn Junior Hylton 2020[22]
Earl Wesley Adolph Jarrett 2018[15]
Professor Edwin Jones 2007[8]
Grace Beverly Jones 2018[15]
Byron Lee 2008[23]
Michael Lee-Chin 2008[4]
Robert Earle Levy 2019[18]
Beverley Lopez 2006[14]
Henry Lowe 2012[3]
Ferdinand Mahfood 2012[3]
Dr. Alferita Constantia "Rita" Marley 2019[18]
Neville McCook 2006[14]
Archibald McDonald 2017[17]
Claude McKay 1977 (posthumous)[24][25]
Queen's Counsel Shirley Miller 2004[6]
Professor Owen St. Clair Morgan 2006[14]
Peter Moses 2011[11]
Keble Munn 2007[8]
Merlene Joyce Ottey 2020[22]
Frank Phipps 2011[11]
Robert Dixon Pickersgill 2019[18]
Dorothy Pine-McLarty 2007[8]
Monsignor Gregory Ramkissoon 2010[12]
Donald Reece 2012[3]
Reverend Alfred Reid 2005[16]
Molly Rhone 2011[11]
Patrick Robinson 2009[10]
Derrick Rochester 2012[3]
Karl George Samuda 2020[22]
Douglas Anthony Clive Saunders 2011[11]
Professor Gordon Shirley 2009[10]
Reverend Carmen Stewart 2007[7]
Clifton George Whyms Stone 2017[17]
Adrian Strachan 2007[26]
Thomas George Tavares-Finson 2020[22]
Garth Taylor 2005[16]
Muriel Lowe Valentine 2009[10]
Bunny Wailer 2012[3]
Danville Walker 2008[4]
Basil Watson 2005[16]
Brian Hector John Wynter 2020[22]
Professor Sylvia Wynter 2010[12]
Kenneth Smith 1973[27][28]
Dr. Kenneth Osbourne Rattray 1983[29][30]
Pearnel Patroe Charles 2021[31]
Dr. Peter David Phillips 2021[31]
Ian Kent Levy 2021[31]
Ernest Adheir "Ernie" Ranglin 2021[31]
Montgomery Bernard "Monty" Alexander 2022[32]
Joan Isabelle Duncan 2022 (posthumous)[32]
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 2022[32]
Olivia "Babsy" Grange 2022[32]
Justice (Ret'd) Karl Stanhope Harrison 2022[32]
Rita Humphries-Lewin 2022[32]
Professor Maureen A. Samms-Vaughan 2022[32]
Audrey Vivia Sewell 2022[32]
Professor Alvin George Wint 2022[32]
Sheryl Lee Ralph 2022 (honorary)[32]
Howard Gregory 2023[33]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Members of the Order of Jamaica", Jamaica Information Service. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  2. ^ Maffessanti, Giuseppe. "'Maffessanti Builders'", The Jamaica Gleaner, October 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i Douglas, Luke. "Awardees express gratitude for national honours, awards", The Jamaica Observer, 16 October 2012.
  4. ^ a b c d Manning, Gareth. "Glory for ordinary heroes Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine", The Jamaica Gleaner, 21 October 2008.
  5. ^ a b "Amy Bailey invested with OJ" (PDF). Jamaica Record. Kingston, Jamaica. 7 June 1990. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  6. ^ a b c Mitchell, Damion (25 October 2004). "146 receive Nat'l Honours". The Gleaner. Kingston, Jamaica. p. 53. Retrieved 26 October 2017 – via Newspaperarchive.com. Open access icon
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  8. ^ a b c d e f Francis, Petrina. "Happy 45th, Jamaica! - Bucknor, Blair OJs - Among six to get fourth highest National Honour Archived 2009-11-27 at the Wayback Machine", The Jamaica Gleaner, 6 August 2007.
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  14. ^ a b c d e Rose, Dionne. "Awardees surprised - OJ recipients react to announcement", The Jamaica Gleaner, 7 August 2006.
  15. ^ a b c "National Honours and Awards 2018" (PDF). Jamaica Information Service. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  16. ^ a b c d Lalah, Robert. "HONOURED - Ninety-seven to get National Awards Archived 12 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine", The Jamaica Gleaner, 6 August 2005.
  17. ^ a b c d e "National Honours and Awards 2017" (PDF). Jamaica Information Service. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  18. ^ a b c d "National Honours and Awards 2019" (PDF). Jamaica Information Service. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  19. ^ "National Honours and Award 2009" (PDF). Jamaica Information Service (JIS). 6 August 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  20. ^ "Justice Zaila McCalla Is New Chancellor". Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  21. ^ Lobban, Misha. "The fighter in Fr Ho Lung", The Jamaica Gleaner, 16 November 2008.
  22. ^ a b c d e "National Honours and Awards 2020" (PDF). Jamaica Information Service. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  23. ^ "Byron Lee gets OJ in hospital", The Jamaica Gleaner, 27 October 2008.
  24. ^ Julie Buckner Armstrong; Amy Schmidt, eds. (2009). "Claude McKay". The Civil Rights Reader: American Literature from Jim Crow to Reconciliation. University of Georgia Press. p. 62. ISBN 9780820331812. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  25. ^ "Jamaica National Heritage Trust". Jnht.com. 19 February 2007. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  26. ^ Rose, Dionne. "'I owe it all to my nation'", The Jamaica Gleaner, 16 October 2007.
  27. ^ "Members of the Order of Jamaica". Jamaica Information Service. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  28. ^ "Jamaican Personalities". Published by Jamaica Gleaner. Retrieved 19 August 2020. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  29. ^ "the finsac board of directors: kenneth rattray". finsac.com. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  30. ^ "Jamaican Personalities". Published by Jamaica Gleaner. Retrieved 16 December 2020. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  31. ^ a b c d "Hons-Awards-Gl-2021" (PDF).
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  33. ^ "Archbishop Howard Gregory to receive Jamaican national honour". Anglican Communion News Service. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
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