Highest civic honor awarded by the US state of Ohio
Executive Order of the Ohio Commodore
Awarded by Ohio
Type
State order
Established
1966
Country
United States
Seat
Buckeye Lake, Ohio
Eligibility
Civilian
Criteria
Recognition for outstanding contributions to economic development.
Status
Honorary
Founder
Governor James A. Rhodes
Statistics
First induction
1966
Last induction
Current
Total inductees
Over 600
Ohio Commodore is Ohio's highest honor[1] and an honorary title bestowed upon individuals by the governor of Ohio in recognition for outstanding contributions to economic development. It is not a military rank and has no association with the Ohio Naval Militia. Ohio Commodores have served as international trade mission participants, received international delegations, and acted as the Governor's honor guard at official events.[2]
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