9 ▁ ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁he ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁Kn ights ▁Commander ▁Grand ▁Cross ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ▁Order ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Poland . ▁ ▁Mr . ▁Kan ▁was ▁appointed ▁a ▁High ▁Member ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ▁Council ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁Hon ours ▁List ▁of ▁the ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁S AR ▁Government , ▁Kan ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁Silver ▁Bau hin ia ▁Star . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁appointed ▁a ▁J P ▁by ▁the ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁S AR ▁Government ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁ ▁Mr . ▁Kan ▁was ▁appointed ▁as ▁Honor ary ▁Cons ul ▁of ▁the ▁Republic ▁of ▁Hung ary ▁in ▁the ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁S AR ▁and ▁the ▁Mac au ▁S AR ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : 1 9 4 7 ▁birth s ▁Category : H ong ▁Kong ▁business people ▁Category : Command ers ▁of ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Empire <0x0A> </s> ▁El imar ▁I ▁( 1 0 4 0 - 1 1 1 2 ) ▁ ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁Count ▁of ▁Old enburg ▁and ▁re igned ▁from ▁c . 1 0 9 1 ▁to ▁ 1 1 0 8 . ▁ ▁El imar ▁married ▁R ixa ▁( also ▁called ▁R ik issa ▁and ▁Rich enza ), ▁who ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁Ann als ▁of ▁St ade ▁was ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁D edi ▁or ▁Ad al ger , ▁and ▁according ▁to ▁Ann ales ▁Stad enses ,