Knight falls
There were calls for Sir Philip Green to be stripped of his knighthood. Who is stripped of such an honour? Some past cases:
ROGER CASEMENT, diplomat. Lost knighthood shortly before being executed for treason in 1916, having attempted to negotiate a supply of weapons from the Germans for the Easter Rising
JOSEPH KAGAN, manufacturer of Gannex raincoats and one of Harold Wilson’s favourite businessmen.
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