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Honorable

The Honourable (abbreviated "The Hon.") is an honorific prefix for politicians and some civil servants[?].

Depending on the country, politicians entitled to the honor can include:

Judges are the only members that are routinely referred to as "your honor" in spoken address, however.

See also: Right Honourable, excellency, your worship



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