Editing William Hague (section)

==Honours and awards==
* 1998: ''[[The Spectator]]'s'' "Parliamentarian of the Year Award" 
* 2005: ''History Book of the Year'' at the [[British Book Awards]], for ''William Pitt the Younger''
* 2007: ''The Spectator's'' "Speech of the Year Award"
* 2008: ''The Trustees' Award'' at the [[Longman–History Today&nbsp;Awards]]
* 2009: [[Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature]] (FRSL)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rslit.org/content/fellows |title=Royal Society of Literature All Fellows |publisher=Royal Society of Literature |access-date=9 August 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305070326/http://www.rslit.org/content/fellows |archive-date= 5 March 2010 }}</ref>
* 2014: [[Britain-Australia Society#Awards|Britain-Australia Society Award]] for contribution to the relationship between Britain and Australia
* 2015: [[Freeman of the City of London]]
* 2015: [[Liveryman]] of the [[Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lord Hague receives accolade from historic guild|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/13883187.lord-hague-receives-accolade-historic-guild/|access-date=31 October 2021|website=The Northern Echo|date=20 October 2015|first=Stuart |last=Minting|language=en|archive-date=31 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031160743/https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/13883187.lord-hague-receives-accolade-historic-guild/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 2015: [[Life peer]]age<ref>{{Cite news|date=27 August 2015|title=Cameron announces 26 new Tory peers in dissolution honours|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-34072201|access-date=31 October 2021|archive-date=31 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031160744/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-34072201|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 2016: Honorary Degree from the [[University of York]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-07-08 |title=New honour for William Hague |url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/14608266.new-honour-william-hague/ |access-date=2024-11-28 |website=The Northern Echo |language=en}}</ref>
* 2017: [[File:JPN Kyokujitsu-sho 1Class BAR.svg|55px|ribbon bar]] [[Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun]] (Japan)<ref>{{cite web|title=2017 Autumn Conferment of Decoration on Foreign Nationals|url=https://www.mofa.go.jp/files/000304482.pdf|website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan|access-date=12 March 2019|archive-date=3 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190903064546/https://www.mofa.go.jp/files/000304482.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 2018: Honorary Degree from [[Lancaster University]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Honorary degrees for high fliers |url=https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-for-high-fliers|date=20 July 2018|access-date=2024-11-28 |website=Lancaster University |language=en}}</ref>

===Arms===
Hague was granted arms on 7 April 2016 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://armorial-register.com/forum-new/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=652 |title=William Hague |publisher=The Armorial Register |access-date=11 August 2019 |archive-date=28 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028051425/http://armorial-register.com/forum-new/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=652 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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