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== Honours == [[File:Arms of Lloyd George, Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor.svg|thumb|right|130px|''Lloyd George [[coat of arms|arms]]'']] === Peerage === * [[File:Coronet of a British Earl.svg|30px]] '''Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor''' and '''Viscount Gwynedd''' ''of Dwyfor in the county of Caernarvonshire'' (created 12 February 1945). === Decorations === * [[File:GalΓ³ de l'Orde del MΓ¨rit (UK).svg|60px]] [[Order of Merit]] (Civil) 1919<ref name="WhoLloydGeorge"/> * [[File:Order of St John (UK) ribbon -vector.svg|60px]] Knight of Grace, [[Order of Saint John (chartered 1888)|Order of Saint John]]; Chancellor of the Welsh Priory from 1918 and Prior of Wales from 1943.<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[File:Legion Honneur GC ribbon.svg|60px]] Grand Cordon of the [[Legion of Honour]] (France) 1920<ref name="WhoLloydGeorge">{{Who's Who |title=Lloyd George of Dwyfor, 1st Earl, David Lloyd George |id=U228309 |type=was |volume=1920β2016 |edition=April 2014 online |access-date=10 September 2019}}</ref> * [[File:Grand Crest Ordre de Leopold.png|60px]] Grand Cordon of the [[Order of Leopold (Belgium)]]<ref name=kellys/> * [[File:Cavaliere di gran Croce Regno SSML BAR.svg|60px]] Grand Cross of the [[Order of St Maurice and St Lazarus]] (Italy)<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[File:EST Cross of Liberty III division ribbon.svg|60px]] [[Cross of Liberty (Estonia)]] (3rd class 1st rank) for civilian service, 29 April 1925<ref>{{cite web |title=Estonian State Decorations |url=https://www.president.ee/en/estonia/decorations/bearer/9159/rt-hon-david-lloyd-george |url-status=live |website=president.ee |access-date=22 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160222131506/https://www.president.ee/en/estonia/decorations/bearer/9159/rt-hon-david-lloyd-george |archive-date=22 February 2016}}</ref> === Academic === * [[Oxford University]] β [[Doctor of Civil Law|DCL]] 1908<ref name="WhoLloydGeorge"/> ** [[Fellow]] of [[Jesus College, Oxford|Jesus College]] 1910 * [[University of Wales]] β [[Doctor of Laws|LLD]] 1908<ref name="WhoLloydGeorge"/> * [[Glasgow University]] β LLD 1917<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[University of Edinburgh]] β LLD 1918<ref name="WhoLloydGeorge"/> ** [[Rector of the University of Edinburgh|Rector]] β 1920<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[Durham University]] β DCL 1919<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[Sheffield University]] β [[DLitt]] 1919<ref name="WhoLloydGeorge"/> * [[Cambridge University]] β LLD 1920<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[Birmingham University]] β LLD 1921<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[Leeds University]] β LLD 1922<ref name=bpeerage/> === Freedoms === Lloyd George was made [[Honorary Freeman]] of the following cities and towns:<ref name=bpeerage/> * [[Cardiff]] β 24 June 1908<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/Your-Council/Lord-Mayor/honorary-freedom/Documents/freedom%20roll%20list%20June%202014.pdf |title=Honorary Freeman of the City and County of Cardiff |publisher=Cardiff.gov.uk |access-date=18 March 2020 |archive-date=27 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727071227/https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/ENG/Your-Council/Lord-Mayor/honorary-freedom/Documents/freedom%20roll%20list%20June%202014.pdf |url-status=live}}</ref> * [[City of London]] β 1908 ** [[Livery company#governance|Master]] of the [[Worshipful Company of Curriers]] (London) * [[Birmingham]], Manchester β 1908 * [[Blackpool]] β 1918<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/services/m-r/mayorgeneralinformation/honoraryfreemen.htm |title=Blackpool Council β Mayor β General Information β Honorary Freemen |publisher=Blackpool.gov.uk |access-date=14 January 2013 |archive-date=17 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130317055418/http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/Services/M-R/MayorGeneralInformation/HonoraryFreemen.htm |url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Neath]] β 1920<ref>{{cite web|url=https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/lloyd-george-receiving-the-freedom-of-the-borough-of-neath-c-1920-154334|title=Lloyd George Receiving the Freedom of the Borough of Neath, {{circa|1920}}|website=artuk.org|access-date=30 March 2020|archive-date=29 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729040531/https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/lloyd-george-receiving-the-freedom-of-the-borough-of-neath-c-1920-154334|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Criccieth]] β July 1919.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/david-lloyd-george-became-prime-12261829|title=David Lloyd George became Prime Minister a hundred years ago|first=Eryl|last=Crump|date=4 December 2016|website=North Wales Live|access-date=25 June 2021|archive-date=28 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628081157/https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/david-lloyd-george-became-prime-12261829|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Bristol]], [[York]], Glasgow, [[Barnsley]] β 1921 * [[Leeds]], [[Aberystwyth]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aberystwyth.gov.uk/en/council/history-of-the-borough/honorary-freemen|title=Honorary Freemen β Aberystwyth Council|website=aberystwyth.gov.uk|access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=8 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708221411/https://www.aberystwyth.gov.uk/en/council/history-of-the-borough/honorary-freemen|url-status=live}}</ref> β 1922 * [[City of Salford|Salford]] β October 1922<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/awards/freedom-of-the-city/|title=Freedom of the city β’ Salford City Council|website=salford.gov.uk|access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=8 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190808000625/https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/awards/freedom-of-the-city/|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Montreal]], [[Brecon]], [[Llandovery]], [[Carmarthen]], [[Llanelli]], [[Swansea]] β 1923 * [[Portsmouth]] β 1924<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/services/council-and-democracy/your-city/freedom-of-the-city-keys-of-the-city/|title=Freedom of the city keys of the city|access-date=25 June 2021|archive-date=25 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625141136/https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/services/council-and-democracy/your-city/freedom-of-the-city-keys-of-the-city/|url-status=live}}</ref> === Namesakes === [[Lloyd George Avenue]] is an extension of the [[A470]] road, connecting Central [[Cardiff]] to [[Cardiff Bay]]. [[Mount Lloyd George]] in the [[Northern Rocky Mountains]] of [[British Columbia]], Canada was named after Lloyd George during the First World War, and still retains the name.{{sfn|Akrigg|Akrigg|1997|p=155}} [[Kibbutz]] [[Ramat David]] in the [[Jezreel Valley]] in northern Israel and the adjacent [[Ramat David Airbase]] are named after him. [[David Lloyd George Elementary School]] in Vancouver was named after Lloyd George in 1921.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://heritagevancouver.org/top10-watch-list/2017/3-school-david-lloyd-george/|title=2017 Top10 Watch List David Lloyd George Elementary School|year=2017|publisher=Heritage Vancouver|access-date=3 July 2019|archive-date=5 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705195053/http://heritagevancouver.org/top10-watch-list/2017/3-school-david-lloyd-george/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''David Lloyd George'', a [[Fairlie locomotive]] built in 1992 on the [[Ffestiniog Railway]], is named after him. Lloyd George was once a frequent passenger on the railway.
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