
H.E. Col. Michael E. Thornley CGCOK JP LHD
Head of the House of Thornley of Mellor

- Justice of the Peace QLD -1988
- Founder & President of the Royal Heritage & Cultural Society of Oceania
(RHCSO) -2018 - Founder & Principal Educator of the Thornley Wildlife Foundation (TWF) 2016
- Founder & President of the ‘Humanitarian Organisation of the Southern Cross’ (OSC) 2010
- CEO of Thornley Genealogical Services
- Chancellor of the House of Kamakahelei, Hawai’i
- Colonel aide-de-camp House of Kamakahelei, Hawai’i
- Hon. Kentucky Colonel, Kentucky USA
- Board member of the Asia Pacific Royalty Association, Nusantara
- Consultant of the Royal Sultanate of Mindanao Darussalam Negara Filipina
- Ambassador of Goodwill for the ‘Kesultanan Melayu Maharaja Tabunawai Mindanao Negara Filipina’
- Ambassador of Goodwill for the ‘ARKBK’ – Bunyoro-Kitara, Uganda
- Hon. Doctorate of Humanities – The New Testament Bible Church Biblical Institute, Louisiana, USA est. 1999
- Academician of Honour Doctorate – ‘Norman Academy, Italy’
- Honorary Fellow- ‘Australian Asian Institute of Civil Leadership’
- Honoured member- ‘Academia Tubuciana de Abrantes, Portugal’
- Honoured member- ‘Real Orden Poetica-Literaria Juan Benito, Spain
- Honoured member- ‘Real Fundación Cultural Platoni de Ilustres Condecorados, Chile’
Honorary Titles
- Anakia Wuta I Kendari of Laiwoei, Sulawesi
Orders of Chivalry
– Imperial Order of the Rose, Brazil
– Royal Order of Kamehameha with collar, Hawai’i
– Royal Order of Kalakaua, Hawai’i
– Royal Order of Kapiolani, Hawai’i
– Royal Order of the Crown, Hawai’i
– Royal Order of the Star of Oceania, Hawai’i
– Royal Order of the Abahinda clan, Uganda
– Most Honourable Order of Omukama Chwa II. Kabalega, Uganda
– Royal Order of the Lion of Godenu, Ghana
– Royal Order of the Golden Fire Dog, Ghana
– Most Esteemed Royal Order of Kisanu Dhow, Tanzania
– Royal Order of the Golden Leopard, Ghana
– Royal Order of the Tiger and Hawk, Ghana
– Royal Order of Kwakyen Ababio, Ghana
– Order of the Oak & Serpent, Ó Súilleabháin Clan, Eire
Medals of Merit
- Medal Imperial Society of St. George of Lalibela’, the Royal House of Selassie, Ethiopia
- Medal Association Européenne des membres de Corps et Organismes Publics de Sécurité et de Défense (AECOPSD), France
- Medal of Merit, Kingdom of Bunyoro- Kitara, Uganda
- Medal for ‘ Outstanding Contribution and Efforts for Peace, Education and Cultural Diplomacy, Kingdom of Bunyoro- Kitara
