1937 Coronation Honours
The 1937 Coronation Honours were awarded in honour of the coronation of George VI.[1]
Royal Honours
Order of the Thistle
Royal Victorian Chain
Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)
- The Queen of Norway
- Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
- Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
- Princess Beatrice
Order of the British Empire (GBE)
Privy Council
Peerages
Earldoms
- Vere Brabazon, Earl of Bessborough, GCMG
- Claude George, Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KT, GCVO, TD
Viscountcies
- Sir Robert Stevenson Horne, GBE, KC, MP
- Sir Herbert Louis Samuel, GCB, GBE, MP
Baronies
- Christopher Addison, MD, FRCS, MP
- Sir George Bowyer, Bt., MC, DL, MP
- Sir John Cadman, GCMG
- Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alfred Ernle Montacute Chatfield, GCB, KCMG, CVO
- Julius Salter Elias
- Colonel John Cuthbert Denison-Pender, MP
- Sir Frederick George Penny, Bt., JP, MP
- Sir Walter Russell Rea, Bt.
- Sir John Davenport Siddeley, CBE
Knights/Ladies of the Order of the Garter (KG/LG)
- Captain His Grace Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk
- Henry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy, Duke of Beaufort, GCVO
- William Thomas Brownlow, Marquess of Exeter, CMG, TD
- Claude George, Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KT, GCVO, TD
Knights/Ladies of the Order of the Thistle (KT/LT)
- Lieutenant-Colonel John James Hamilton, Earl of Stair, DSO
- Sir Iain Colquhoun, Bt., DSO
Privy Counsellors
- Edward Leslie Burgin, MP
- Sir Felix Cassel, Bt., KC
- Colonel Sir George Loyd Courthope, Bt., MC, JP, DL, MP
- Sir Patrick Duncan, GCMG, Governor-General of the Union of South Africa
- Isaac Foot, MP
- Viscount Galway, GCMG, DSO, OBE Governor-General of New Zealand
- Brigadier Baron Gowrie, GCMG, CB, DSO, Governor-General of Australia
- Ernest Lapointe, KC
- Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence, MP
- Sir Robert William Hugh O'Neill, Bt., MP
- Lord Snell, CBE, JP, MP
- Lord Tweedsmuir, GCMG, CH, Governor-General of Canada
Baronetcies
- Sir Richard Dawson Bates, OBE, DL, MP
- Captain Sir William Edge, JP, MP
- Major Sir Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet, JP, MP
- Commander Archibald Richard James Southby, JP, DL, MP
- Sir Cuthbert Sidney Wallace, KCMG, CB, FRCS, LRCP
- Sir David Milne-Watson, DL
- Sir Robert Eaton White, VD, DL
Order of the Bath
Knights/Dames Grand Cross (GCB)
Military
- General Sir John Theodosius Burnett-Stuart, KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO
- General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough, GCMG, KCB, KCVO
- Air Chief Marshal Sir John Miles Steel, KCB, KBE, CMG
Civil
- Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs, GCMG, former Governor-General of Australia
- Sir Horace John Wilson, GCMG, KCB, CBE
Knights/Dames Commander (KCB/DCB)
Military
- Vice-Admiral Sir Geoffrey Blake, CB, DSO
- Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander Ramsay, KCVO, CB, DSO
- Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Gordon-Finlayson, CB, CMG, DSO
- Lieutenant-General Sir John Dill, CB, CMG, DSO
- Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Karslake, KCSI, CB, CMG, DSO
- Major-General (Indian Army) Sir Roger Wilson, CB, DSO, MC
- Air Marshal Sir Wilfrid Freeman, CB, DSO, MC
Civil
- Lieutenant-Colonel George Augustus Anson, CBE, MVO
- John Donald Balfour Furgusson, CB
- Edgar John Forsdyke, FSA
- Sir Thomas Robert Gardiner, KBE
- Edward Mellanby, FRCP, FRS
- Sir James Rae [2]
- Sir Godfrey John Vignoles Thomas, Bt., KCVO, CSI
- Sir Gerald Woods Wollaston, KCVO
Companions (CB)
Military
- Rear-Admiral Francis Thomas Butler Tower, OBE
- Rear-Admiral Alfred Englefield Evans, OBE
- Rear-Admiral John Henry Dacres Cunningham, MVO
- Rear-Admiral Edward Rupert Drummond, MVO
- Rear-Admiral Herbert Fitzherbert, CMG
- Engineer Rear-Admiral Augustus George Crousaz
- Surgeon Rear-Admiral Guy Leslie Buckeridge, OBE, MRCS, LRCP, KHS
- Paymaster Rear-Admiral Arthur Foster Strickland, OBE
- Archdeacon Arthur Deane Gilbertson, OBE
- Colonel-Commandant Alan George Barwys Bourne, DSO, MVO
- Captain Arthur Goodall Maundrell, CIE, RIN
- Major-General Osburne Ievers, DSO
- Major-General Francis Stewart Gilderoy Piggott, DSO
- Major-General Henry Marrian Joseph Perry, OBE
- Major-General Algernon Philip Yorke Langhorne, DSO, MC
- Major-General Ernest Cyril Gepp, DSO
- Major General Viscount Gort, VC, CBE, DSO, MVO, MC
- Major-General Ernest Ker Squires, DSO, MC
- Major-General Basil Alexander Hill, DSO
- Major-General Maxwell Spieker Brander, OBE
- Major-General Donald Kenneth McLeod, DSO
- Major-General William Haywood Hamilton, CIE, CBE, DSO, FRCS
- Major-General John Evelyn Duigan, DSO, MC
- Major-General Henry Augustus Lewis, CBE
- Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) Arthur Francis Gore Perry Knox-Gore, DSO
- Colonel (Local Major-General) Robert Ferguson Lock
- Colonel (Hon. Brigadier) Christopher George Ling, DSO, MC
- Colonel James Aubrey Smith, CMG
Civil
- Charles Seymour Wright, OBE, MC
Order of Merit (OM)
- Lieutenant-General the Lord Baden-Powell, GCMG, GCVO, KCB
Order of the Star of India
Knights Grand Commander (GCSI)
- the Maharaja of Jind, GCIE, KCSI
Knights Commander (KCSI)
- Kanwar Sir Jagdish Prasad, CSI, CIE, OBE
- Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan
- Mir Sir Muhammad Nazim Khan, the Mir of Hunza, KCIE
Order of St Michael and St George
Knights Grand Cross (GCMG)
- Sir William Henry Clark, KCSI, KCMG – His Majesty's High Commissioner for Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland.
- Sir Robert Randolph Garran, KCMG, KC. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia.
- The Right Honourable Sir Michael Myers, KCMG – Chief Justice, Dominion of New Zealand.
Knights Commander (KCMG)
- Sir David Thomas Chadwick, CSI, CIE – Secretary of the Imperial Economic Committee and of the Executive Council of the Imperial Agricultural Bureaux.
- The Honourable Sir Frederick Wollaston Mann, LLM – Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice of the State of Victoria.
- Algernon Phillips Withiel Thomas – Emeritus Professor, Auckland University College, Dominion of New Zealand. For services to education.
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 34396. pp. 3073–3106. 11 May 1937.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 34396. p. 3080. 11 May 1937.
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