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The Queen's Birthday Honours 1900 were announced on 23 May 1900 in celebration of the birthday of
Queen Victoria Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until Death and state funeral of Queen Victoria, her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 21 ...
. The list included appointments to various orders and honours of the
United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and North ...
and
British India The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent. Collectively, they have been called British India. In one ...
. The list was published in ''
The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ...
'' on 23 May 1900 and on 24 May 1900 (Irish honours), and the various honours were gazetted in ''
The London Gazette ''The London Gazette'' is one of the official journals of record or government gazettes of the Government of the United Kingdom, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are ...
'' on 23 May 1900, on 1 June 1900 and on 8 June 1900. The recipients of honours are displayed or referred to as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by honour and where appropriate by rank (Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander etc.) then division (Military, Civil).


Peerages A peerage is a legal system historically comprising various hereditary titles (and sometimes non-hereditary titles) in a number of countries, and composed of assorted noble ranks. Peerages include: Australia * Australian peers Belgium * Bel ...


Baron

*The Right Honourable Michael Morris, Lord Morris *The Right Honourable Sir Peter O'Brien, Bart. *Sir Richard Webster, Bart.,
GCMG The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George IV, Prince of Wales, while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III. It is named in honour ...
, QC, MP Her Majesty has also approved the grant to Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal of a new Patent, with remainder to his daughter.


Privy Council A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a state, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government. The word "privy" means "private" or "secret"; thus, a privy council was originally a committee of the mon ...

*Lord Justice Gerald FitzGibbon *Sir
Frederick Milner Sir Frederick George Milner, 7th Baronet, (7 November 1849 – 8 June 1931) was a British Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1883 to 1885, and from 1890 to 1906. Personal life Milner was born on 7 November 1849, ...
, Bart., MP


Privy Council of Ireland His or Her Majesty's Privy Council in Ireland, commonly called the Privy Council of Ireland, Irish Privy Council, or in earlier centuries the Irish Council, was the institution within the Dublin Castle administration which exercised formal executi ...

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Dermot Bourke, 7th Earl of Mayo Dermot Robert Wyndham Bourke, 7th Earl of Mayo KP PC (Ire) (; ; 2 July 1851 – 31 December 1927) was an Anglo-Irish peer, styled Lord Naas (; ) from 1867 to 1872, who served as a representative peer in the British House of Lords (1890–1921 ...


Baronet A baronet ( or ; abbreviated Bart or Bt) or the female equivalent, a baronetess (, , or ; abbreviation Btss), is the holder of a baronetcy, a hereditary title awarded by the British Crown. The title of baronet is mentioned as early as the 14th ...

*Sir George Hayter Chubb *
James Timmins Chance Sir James Timmins Chance, 1st Baronet (22 March 1814 – 6 January 1902''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Chance, James Timmins, first baronet'', by Charles Welch), was an English industrialist, philanthropist, director of the London ...
, Esq. * Edward Walter Greene, Esq. * Arthur Tredgold Lawson, Esq. *
Thomas Wrightson Sir Thomas Wrightson, 1st Baronet, (31 March 1839 – 18 June 1921) was a British Conservative politician. Wrightson sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockton between 1892 and 1895 and for St Pancras East between 1899 and 1906. In 1900 h ...
, Esq., MP


Knight Bachelor The title of Knight Bachelor is the basic rank granted to a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry; it is a part of the British honours system. Knights Bachelor are the ...

*Charles Clement Bowring, JP of Park Grange, Derby *Professor Hector Clare Cameron, MD,
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Henry Homewood Crawford Sir Henry Homewood Crawford (12 June 1850 – 17 November 1936) was a British solicitor, prominent in the livery companies of the City of London and the National Association of Local Government Officers (NALGO). Crawford was educated at Thane ...
, *John Glover, Chairman of Lloyd's Shipping Registry *Thomas Godfrey Carey,
Bailiff of Guernsey The title Bailiff of Guernsey has been used since at least the 13th century and indicated the leading citizen of Guernsey. The 90th and current Bailiff is Richard McMahon. History A ''Bailli'', the early Norman name for Bailiff was the perso ...
*John Groves, *Professor
Richard Claverhouse Jebb Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb (27 August 1841 – 9 December 1905) was a British classical scholar. Life Jebb was born in Dundee, Scotland. His father Robert was a well-known Irish barrister; his mother was Emily Harriet Horsley, daughter of t ...
, MP *Riley Lord, Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne *Colin George Macrae, late Chairman
Edinburgh Edinburgh ( ; gd, Dùn Èideann ) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 Council areas of Scotland, council areas. Historically part of the county of Midlothian (interchangeably Edinburghshire before 1921), it is located in Lothian ...
School Board *James C. O′Dowd, CB *Alderman William Haswell Stephenson, former Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne *Arthur James Richens Trendell, CMG *William Ward, Her Majesty's Consul-General at
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John Watney Sir John Watney (27 January 1834 – 25 March 1923), a member of the Watney family, was Honorary Secretary of the City and Guilds, City and Guilds of London Institute for the Advancement of Technical Education from 1878 to 1920 and Chairman of Co ...
, FSA *James Williamson, Director of Dockyards to the
Admiralty Admiralty most often refers to: *Admiralty, Hong Kong *Admiralty (United Kingdom), military department in command of the Royal Navy from 1707 to 1964 *The rank of admiral *Admiralty law Admiralty can also refer to: Buildings * Admiralty, Traf ...
;British Empire *Honourable William Bisset Berry, MD, QC, Speaker of the House of Assembly,
Cape of Good Hope The Cape of Good Hope ( af, Kaap die Goeie Hoop ) ;''Kaap'' in isolation: pt, Cabo da Boa Esperança is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. A common misconception is that the Cape of Good Hope is t ...
*William Wilson Mitchell, CMG, Member of the
Legislative Council of Ceylon The Legislative Council of Ceylon was the legislative body of British Ceylon, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1833, along with the Executive Council of Ceylon, on the recommendations of the Colebrooke-Cameron Commission. It was the first f ...
*David Palmer Ross, MD, CMG, Surgeon-General of
British Guiana British Guiana was a British colony, part of the mainland British West Indies, which resides on the northern coast of South America. Since 1966 it has been known as the independent nation of Guyana. The first European to encounter Guiana was S ...
*Francis Pratt Winter, CMG, Chief Judicial Officer of
British New Guinea The Territory of Papua comprised the southeastern quarter of the island of New Guinea from 1883 to 1975. In 1883, the Government of Queensland annexed this territory for the British Empire. The United Kingdom Government refused to ratify the a ...
*Allan Arthur, President of the
Bengal Chamber of Commerce The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry is a non-governmental trade association and advocacy group based in West Bengal, India. It is the oldest chamber of commerce in India, and one of the oldest in Asia. Established in 1853, finding its o ...
, late
Sheriff of Calcutta The Sheriff of Kolkata is an apolitical titular position of authority bestowed for one year on a prominent citizen of Kolkata (Calcutta). The Sheriff has an office and staff in Calcutta High Court but does not have executive powers. Mumbai (Bo ...
and a Member of the Council of the Viceroy of India * Charles Arnold White,
Chief Justice of Madras The Madras High Court is a High Court in India. It has appellate jurisdiction over the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry. It is located in Chennai, and is the third oldest high court of India after the Calcutta High ...
;Ireland *Daniel Hegarty,
Lord Mayor of Cork The Lord Mayor of Cork ( ga, Ard-Mhéara Chathair Chorcaí) is the honorific title of the Chairperson ( ga, Cathaoirleach) of Cork City Council which is the local government body for the city of Cork (city), Cork in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. ...
*William McLearn,
Mayor of Londonderry The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council is an honorary position bestowed upon a Citizen of Derry City & Strabane District in Northern Ireland, who is in practice a member of Derry and Strabane District Council, chosen by their peers ...
*Joseph Downes, High Sheriff for the City of Dublin *Alfred Graham Dobbin, High Sheriff for the City of Cork * Thomas Henry Cleeve, High Sheriff for the City of Limerick *Thomas W. Robinson, Chairman of the Kingstown Urban District Council *John William Moore, President of the
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), ( ga, Coláiste Ríoga Lianna na hÉireann) is an Irish professional body dedicated to improving the practice of general medicine and related medical specialities, chiefly through the accredit ...
* John Malcolm Inglis, President of the
Dublin Chamber of Commerce Dublin Chamber of Commerce also known as the Dublin Chamber, is the oldest chamber of commerce in Ireland. Origins The Dublin Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1783. It had been preceded by other collective bodies including the Guild of Merc ...
* Thomas Drew, President of the
Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland ( ga, Institiúid Ríoga Ailtirí na hÉireann) founded in 1839, is the "competent authority for architects and professional body for Architecture in the Republic of Ireland." The RIAI's purpose ...
;Other later 1900 Knights Bachelor *Matthew Ingle Joyce, a justice of the Court of Justice. (December 14)


The Most Honourable Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the elaborate medieval ceremony for appointing a knight, which involved bathing (as a symbol of purification) as one ...


Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

;Military Division * General Sir Charles Cooper Johnson, , Indian Staff Corps. * Lieutenant-General Sir Baker Creed Russell, , Colonel 13th Hussars, Commanding the Troops, Southern District. * General Sir
William Olpherts General Sir William Olpherts (8 March 1822 – 30 April 1902) was a British Indian Army officer and an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwea ...
, , Colonel-Commandant Royal (late Bengal) Artillery. ;Civil Division * The Right Honourable the
Earl of Jersey Earl of the Island of Jersey, usually shortened to Earl of Jersey, is a title in the Peerage of England held by a branch of the Villiers family, which since 1819 has been the Child-Villiers family. History It was created in 1697 for the sta ...
,


Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Military Division * Colonel Frederick John Keen, , Indian Staff Corps. * General John Louis Nation, , Indian Staff Corps. * General Sir
Thomas Edward Gordon Sir Thomas Edward Gordon (12 January 1832 – 23 March 1914) was a Scottish soldier, diplomat, and traveller. A British Army officer, he fought in India, served as a diplomat in Tehran, and travelled across the Pamirs. He is primarily remembere ...
, , Indian Staff Corps. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Colonel (Honorary Major-General) John Hills, , Royal (late Bombay) Engineers. * Major-General
Hugh McCalmont Major-General Sir Hugh McCalmont (9 February 1845 – 2 May 1924) was an Anglo-Irish soldier, politician, and horseman. He was elected as an Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament for North Antrim in 1895, resigning in 1899 by becoming Steward o ...
, , Commanding Cork District. * Lieutenant-General Edward Hopton, , Colonel Connaught Rangers, Lieutenant-Governor and General Officer Commanding the Troops, Jersey. * Lieutenant-General
George Digby Barker General Sir George Digby Barker (Chinese Translated Name: 白加; 9 October 1833 – 15 April 1914) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. Military career Barker was commissioned into the 78th Regiment of Foot in 1853. He served in ...
, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Bermuda. * Lieutenant-General Henry Le Guay Geary, , Royal Artillery, President Ordnance Committee. * Major-General Thomas Fraser, , Royal Engineers, Commanding Thames District. * Major-General
John Frederick Maurice Major-General Sir John Frederick Maurice (24 May 1841 – 12 January 1912) was a senior British Army officer, chiefly remembered for his military writings. Family and early life Maurice was born in Southwark, London in 1841, the eldest son of R ...
, , Royal Artillery, Commanding Woolwich District. * General Alexander George Montgomery Moore, Colonel 18th Hussars, Commanding Aldershot ;Civil Division * John Samuel Purcell, Esq., , late Controller of Stamps and Stores, and Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, Inland Revenue Department * David Gill, Esq., , Her Majesty's Astronomer,
Cape of Good Hope The Cape of Good Hope ( af, Kaap die Goeie Hoop ) ;''Kaap'' in isolation: pt, Cabo da Boa Esperança is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. A common misconception is that the Cape of Good Hope is t ...
* William Conyngham Greene, Esq., , of Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service, late British Agent at
Pretoria Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the Executive (government), executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa. Pretoria straddles the Apies River and extends ...
*
Henry Augustus Robinson Sir Henry Augustus Robinson, 1st Baronet, (20 November 1857 – 16 October 1927) was an Irish civil servant. Robinson was born in Dublin, the son of Sir Henry Robinson (1823–1893) and his wife Eva (née Medora), daughter of the 10th Viscount ...
, Esq., , Vice-President Local Government Board, Ireland


Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Military Division * Surgeon - General Henry Skey Muir, Deputy Director-General, Army Medical Service. * Major-General Edmund Smith Brook. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Colonel Vincent Rivaz, Indian Staff Corps. * Colonel Andrew McCrae Bruce, Bengal Infantry. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Celadon Charles Brownlow, Indian Staff Corps. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Edward Molloy, Indian Staff Corps. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Robert Alexander Swetenham, Indian Staff Corps. * Colonel George Hand More-Molyneux, , Indian Staff Corps, Colonel on the Staff, India. * Colonel William John Vousden, , Indian Staff Corps, Colonel on the Staff, India. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Henry Pipon, Colonel on the Staff for Royal Artillery, India. * Colonel (temporary Major-General) Frederick Wilson Hemming, Commanding Cavalry Brigade, Aldershot (temporarily). * Colonel Hugh Gough Grant, Regimental District. * Colonel Richard Charles Hare, Regimental District. * Colonel Charles Hervey Bagot, Royal Engineers, Deputy Inspector-General of Fortifications, Headquarters of Army. * Colonel Arthur Robert Ford Dorward, , Colonel on the Staff for Royal Engineers, Wei-hai-Wei. * Colonel Edward Roberts, Army Pay Department. * Lieutenant-Colonel George Vaughan Hamilton, late Army Service Corps. * Veterinary-Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Veterinary-Colonel) Henry Thomson, Army Veterinary Department. * Lieutenant-Colonel Benjamin Bloomfield Connolly, Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel, late Army Medical Staff. * Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Edmund Spencer Eardley Childers, Royal Engineers. ;Civil Division * Alfred Bonham Carter, , late Referee of Private Bills,
House of Commons The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada. In both of these countries, the Commons holds much more legislative power than the nominally upper house of parliament. ...
* William Donaldson, , late of the Scottish Prison Commission *
James Brown Dougherty Sir James Brown Dougherty, (13 November 1844 – 3 January 1934) was an Irish clergyman, academic, civil servant and politician. Dougherty was born in Garvagh, County Londonderry, Ireland, to Archibald Dougherty, Esq., M.R.C.S., a surgeon, and ...
, , Assistant Under-secretary,
Dublin Castle Dublin Castle ( ga, Caisleán Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a former Motte-and-bailey castle and current Irish government complex and conference centre. It was chosen for its position at the highest point of central Dublin. Until 1922 it was the se ...
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James Gairdner James Gairdner (22 March 1828 – 4 November 1912) was a British historian. He specialised in 15th-century and early Tudor history, and among other tasks edited the ''Letters and Papers of the Reign of Henry VIII'' series. Son of John Gairdner, ...
, , late of the
Public Record Office The Public Record Office (abbreviated as PRO, pronounced as three letters and referred to as ''the'' PRO), Chancery Lane in the City of London, was the guardian of the national archives of the United Kingdom from 1838 until 2003, when it was m ...
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Edward Stafford Howard Sir Edward Stafford Howard (28 November 1851 – 8 April 1916), was a British Liberal politician and magistrate. Background and education A member of the influential Howard family headed by the Duke of Norfolk, Howard was the second son of Hen ...
, , Senior Commissioner of Her Majesty's Woods and Forests * Colonel Herbert William Jackson, employed with the Egyptian Army * John Arrow Kempe, , Deputy-Chairman Customs Establishment * Charles Dowson Lang, , Controller Savings Bank Department,
General Post Office The General Post Office (GPO) was the state postal system and telecommunications carrier of the United Kingdom until 1969. Before the Acts of Union 1707, it was the postal system of the Kingdom of England, established by Charles II in 1660. ...
* Alexander Carnegie Ross, , British Consul at Lorenzo Marques * Major John Trenchard Tennant, Assistant Secretary, Board of Agriculture * Charles Inigo Thomas, , Principal Clerk,
Admiralty Admiralty most often refers to: *Admiralty, Hong Kong *Admiralty (United Kingdom), military department in command of the Royal Navy from 1707 to 1964 *The rank of admiral *Admiralty law Admiralty can also refer to: Buildings * Admiralty, Traf ...
*
Thomas Edward Thorpe Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe CB, FRS H FRSE LLD (8 December 1845 – 23 February 1925) was a British chemist. From 1894 to 1909 he was Chief Chemist to the British Government, as Director of the Government Laboratory. Early life and education Th ...
, , Principal of the Government Laboratory, Somerset House


Order of the Star of India The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861. The Order includes members of three classes: # Knight Grand Commander (GCSI) # Knight Commander ( KCSI) # Companion ( CSI) No appointments ...


Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI)

*His Highness Maharao Umed Singh Bahadur, of Kotah.


Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI)

*Henry Martin Winterbotham, Esq., Indian Civil Service. *Arthur Henry Temple Martindale, Esq., Indian Civil Service. *Frederick Robert Upcott, Esq., Secretary .to the Government of India in the Public Works Department. *Herbert Charles Fanshawe, Esq., Indian Civil Service. *Edward Norman Baker, Esq., Indian Civil Service.


Order of St Michael and St George The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George IV, George IV, Prince of Wales, while he was acting as prince regent for his father, George III, King George III. ...


Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

*Sir
Henry Mortimer Durand Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, (14 February 1850 – 8 June 1924) was a British Anglo-Indian diplomat and member of the Indian Civil Service. Background Born at Sehore, Bhopal, India, he was the son of Sir Henry Marion Durand, the Resident of Ba ...
, , Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of China, ''for his services in
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
''. *Sir
Claude Maxwell MacDonald Colonel Sir Claude Maxwell MacDonald, (12 June 1852 – 10 September 1915) was a British soldier and diplomat, best known for his service in China and Japan. Early life MacDonald was born the son of Mary Ellen MacDonald (''nee'' Dougan) and Ma ...
, , Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the Shah of Persia, ''for his services in
Persia Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
''.


Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

* Alfred Edmund Bateman, Esq., CMG, Comptroller-General of the Commercial, Labour and Stratistical Department of the
Board of Trade The Board of Trade is a British government body concerned with commerce and industry, currently within the Department for International Trade. Its full title is The Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council appointed for the consideration of ...
, ''for services in connection with commercial negotiations with foreign countries''. * Ewen Cameron, Esq., Managing Director of the
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (), commonly known as HSBC (), was the parent entity of the multinational HSBC banking group until 1991, and is now its Hong Kong-based Asia-Pacific subsidiary. The largest bank in Hong ...
, ''for services to Her Majesty's Government with regards to affairs in
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
''


Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

*Joseph Flint, Esq., Agent-General for
Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
*
Harry English Fulford Henry English Fulford (27 October 1859 – 15 May 1929), known as H. E. Fulford, was a British diplomat, who spent most of his career in China. Life and career H.E. Fulford was born in Chepstow, Monmouthshire.Niuzhuang Yingkou () is a coastal prefecture-level city of central southern Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, on the northeastern shore of Liaodong Bay. It is the third-smallest city in Liaoning with a total area of , and the ninth most populo ...
*Alfred St. John, Esq., Esq., Her Majesty's Consul-General at
Callao Callao () is a Peruvian seaside city and Regions of Peru, region on the Pacific Ocean in the Lima metropolitan area. Callao is Peru's chief seaport and home to its main airport, Jorge Chávez International Airport. Callao municipality consists o ...
*Hamilton Hunter, Esq., Acting British Counsul at
Samoa Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa; sm, Sāmoa, and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands (Manono Island, Manono an ...
* Claude William Kinder, Esq.,
MICE A mouse ( : mice) is a small rodent. Characteristically, mice are known to have a pointed snout, small rounded ears, a body-length scaly tail, and a high breeding rate. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse (''Mus musculus' ...
, ''for services in connection with Railways in North China'' *Charles Coles, Esq. (Coles Pasha), Director-General of the Egyptian Prisons Department


Order of the Indian Empire The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria on 1 January 1878. The Order includes members of three classes: #Knight Grand Commander (GCIE) #Knight Commander ( KCIE) #Companion ( CIE) No appoi ...


Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)

*His Highness Saramad-i-Rajaha-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajindra Sri Maharajadhiraj Sawai Sir
Madho Singh Madho Singh (1 July 1929 – 2006) was an Indian wrestler. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII ...
Bahadur, of Jaipur, G.C.S.I. *His Highness Saramad-i-Rajaha-i-Bundelkhand Maharaja Mabindra Sawai Sir Pratap Singh Bahadur, of Orchha, K.C.I.E.


Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE)

*Sahibzada Muhammad Obeidullah Khan, C.S.I, Minister of Tonk in Rajputana.


Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)

*Diwan Bahadur Pakam Rajaratna Mudaliyar, Inspector-General of Registration, Madras. *Walter Charleton Hughes, Esq., Chairman of the City of Bombay Improvement Trust. *Colonel Sydney Long Jacob, R.E., Chief Engineer and Secretary to the Government of the Punjab in the Public Works Department. *Lieutenant-Colonel Aylmer Martin Crofts, Indian Medical Service. *Edmund Penny, Esq., Superintending Engineer and late Secretary .to the Chief. Commissioner of. the Central Provinces, in the Public Works Department. *Henry Marsh, Esq., Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Department, North-Western Provinces. *Captain
Bertrand Evelyn Mellish Gurdon Lieutenant-Colonel Bertrand Evelyn Mellish Gurdon (2 September 1867 - 6 October 1949) was a British soldier and administrator. He gained prominence as an officer during the Siege of Chitral. Life and career Gurdon was born on 2 September 1867 ...
, D.S.O., Assistant Political Agent at
Chitral Chitral ( khw, , lit=field, translit=ćhitrār; ur, , translit=ćitrāl) is situated on the Chitral River in northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It serves as the capital of the Chitral District and before that as the capital of Chitral ...
. * George Macartney, Esq., Assistant to the Resident in Kashmir for Chinese Affairs. *Rai Bahadur Kailash Chandra Bose. *Henry Felix Hertz, Esq., Assistant Superintendent of Police, Burma.


Honorary Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)

*General Houtum Schindler.


Kaisar-i-Hind Medal The Kaisar-i-Hind Medal for Public Service in India was a medal awarded by the Emperor/Empress of India between 1900 and 1947, to "any person without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex ... who shall have distinguished himself (o ...

*Abdul Husain Adamji Pirbhai, Esq., Justice of the Peace, Councillor of the Bombay Municipal Corporation, and late Sheriff of Bombay. *His Highness the Maharaja of Bikaner. *Captain Alfred Horsford Bingley, Indian Staff Corps. *Oswald Vivian Bosanquet, Esq., Indian CivilService, Political Agent in Bhopawar, Central India. *Major-General
Charles John Burnett Charles John Burnett is a Scottish antiquarian and former officer of arms. Burnett was born in 1940 and educated at Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen, and the University of Edinburgh. He has worked for a number of museums, including: Letchworth Mu ...
,C.B., British Service, Commanding the Poona District. *Denis Calnan, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector, North-West Provinces and Oudh. *Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Neil Campbell, M.B., Indian Medical Service, Civil Surgeon of Shillong. *Alfred Chatterton, Esq., Indian Educational Service, Professor in the College of Engineering, Madras. *Major-General Thomas Arthur Cooke, President of the Plague Committee, Karachi, 1897. *The Maharaja Rameshwara Singh Bahadur, of Darbhanga in Bengal, Additional Member of the Council of the Governor-General for making laws and regulations. *Major-General Sir
William Forbes Gatacre Lieutenant-General Sir William Forbes Gatacre (3 December 1843 – 18 January 1906) was a British soldier who served between 1862 and 1904 in India and Africa. He commanded the British Army Division at the Battle of Omdurman and the 3rd D ...
, K.C.B., D.S.O., Chairman of the. Plague Committee of Bombay City, 1896, 1897. *His Highness the
Maharaja of Gwalior Gwalior state was a semi-autonomous Maratha state. It was centred in modern-day Madhya Pradesh, arising due to the rise of the Maratha Empire and fragmentation of the Mughal Empire. It was ruled by the House of Scindia (anglicized from Shinde ...
, G.C.S.I. *Walter Home, Esq., M.I.C.E., Superintending Engineer, Joihpur, Rajputana. *Robert Humphreys, Esq., B.A., Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner of Hissar, Punjab. *The Maharani of Hatwa in the Saran District, Bengal. *Captain Charles Henry James, Indian Medical Service, Plague Medical Officer in the Jullundur and Hoshiarpur District. *Khaehar Ala Chela, C.S.I., Chief of Jasdan in the Bombay Presidency. *Richard Amphlett Lamb, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector, Ahmednagar. *Sir
Francis William Maclean Sir Francis William Maclean (13 December 1844 – 11 November 1913) was an English barrister and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1891. Maclean was the third son of Alexander Maclean, of Barrow Hedges, Cars ...
, K.C.I.E., Q.C., Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature, Fort William, Bengal, and Chairman of the General Committee of the Indian Famine Charitable Relief Fund. *Francis St. George Manners Smith, Esq., Executive Engineer of Ajmere, Rajputana. * Vishwanath Patankar Madhava Rao, Esq., C.I.E., Member of the State Council of Mysore. * Behramji Mehrvanji Malabari, Esq., Justice of the Peace, Proprietor and Editor of the Indian Spectator, Bombay. *Muhammad Yusuf Ismail, of Rangoon. *Rai Bahadur Nanak Chand, Minister to His Highness the Maharaja Holkar of Indore. *Colonel Duncan George Pitcher, Indian Staff Corps, Director of Land Records, Gwalior State. *Henry Sharp, Esq., M.A., Indian Educational Service, Inspector of Schools, Central Provinces, and Famine Relief Officer, Bstul District. *William Didsbury Sheppard, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector, Poona. * Donald Mackenzie Smeaton, Esq., M.A., C.S.L, Indian Civil Service, Honorary Secretary of the General Committee of the Indian Famine Charitable Relief Fund. *Smarta Sri Ram, Rai.Bahadur, M.A., LL.B., Honorary Magistrate and Vice-Chairman of Lucknow Municipality, Member of Legislative Council, North-West Provinces and Oudh. *Rai Bahadur Trimbak Rao Nilkant Deshmukh, Extra Assistant Commissioner and Superintendent of the Raj Nandgaon State, Central Provinces. *Raja Venugopala Bahadur of Venkatagiri, Madras Presidency. *Nawab Sir Vikar-ul-Umra, Bahadur, K.C.I.E., Minister to His Highness the Nizam of Hyderabad. *Edgar Francis Latimer Winter, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Magistrate aud Collector in the North-West Provinces and Oudh.


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