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The Who frontman once claimed he had been ‘too critical of our leaders’ to be considered for the honour
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Roger Daltrey has been made a knight bachelor in the King’s Birthday Honours, despite once claiming he was “too political” to “ever” attain such a position.
The Who frontman was named in the annual honours list on Friday (13 June), and said in a statement that he was “very humbled” to be acknowledged for his services to charity and music.
