of infantry on 14 August 1903 Arthur Freiherr von Bolfras, Austrian field-marshal and Adjutant General on 18 September 1903 Count Uexküll-Gyllenband, Austrian general and commander of the 2nd Cavalry Corps on 18 September 1903 Count of Abensperg and Traun, Austrian Colonel-Kämmerer 19 September 1903 Count Károly Khuen-Héderváry, Hungarian Prime Minister on 19 September 1903 Henry Lascelles, British Ambassador in Berlin on 30 June 1904 Damat Ferid Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier on 24 September 1904 Eberhardt zu Solms-Sonnewalde, Prussian Ambassador 18 October 1904 Albert von Mischke, Prussian general and adjutant general of the infantry on 18 October 1904 Edler von der Planitz, Austrian general of the Cavalry and Inspector General of Cavalry, on 24 April 1905 Strukoff, Russian General of Cavalry and Adjutant General on 4 June 1905 Count August zu Eulenburg, Prussian Minister of State on 2 July 1905 Graf zu Castell-Castell, Bavarian Lieutenant-General and High Steward on 14 November 1905 Baron Max Wladimir von Beck, Austrian Prime Minister on 22 June 1906 Sándor Wekerle, Hungarian Prime Minister on 22 June 1906 Fiedler, Austrian artillery commander and commanding general of First Army Corps on 7 May 1908 Leopold Graf Gudenus, Austrian Colonel-eunuch on 7 May 1908 Graf Cziráky von Czirák und Dénesfalva, Austrian Obersthofmarschall on 7 May 1908 Arvid Lindman, Swedish Prime Minister on 3 August 1908 Hemming Gadd, Swedish general of the infantry on 3 August 1908 Max von Hausen, Saxon Infantry General and Minister of State on 10 September 1908 Ahmed Tevfik Pasha, Ottoman Marshal on 10 September 1908 Julius von Verdy du Vernois, Prussian general of infantry on 1 March 1909 Pyotr Arkadyevitch Stolypin, Russian Prime Minister on 17 June 1909 Count Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, head of the Austrian General Staff on 9 September 1909 Franz Freiherr von Schoen Aich, Austrian Infantry General and Minister of War on 9 September 1909 Carl von Horn, Bavarian Infantry General and Minister of War on 17 September 1909 Wilhelm von Linden-Suden, Prussian general of infantry on 7 April 1911 Hermann von Blomberg, Prussian general of infantry on 13 September 1911 Georg von Kleist, Prussian general of the cavalry on 6 April 1912 Jules Greindl, Belgian Minister of State on 24 May 1912 Sergei Dmitrievich Sazonov, Russian Foreign Minister on 4 July 1912 Hans von Kirchbach, Saxon general of the artillery on 13 September 1912 Prince Katsura Tarō, major Japanese Privy Seal on 19 September 1912 Peter von Wiedenmann, Bavarian