The Queen's Birthday Honours 1954 were appointments in many of the

Commonwealth realm A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state in the Commonwealth of Nations whose monarch and head of state is shared among the other realms. Each realm functions as an independent state, equal with the other realms and nations of the Commonwealt ...

s of Queen

Elizabeth II Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states durin ...

to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The Queen. The 1954 Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 1 June 1954, for the United Kingdom and Colonies, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, Pakistan, and for various members of Commonwealth forces in recognition of services in Korea during the period 28 July 1953 to 31 January 1954.

United Kingdom and Colonies

Viscounts

* The Right Honourable Herwald, Baron Soulbury, GCMG, GCVO, OBE, MC,

Governor-General of Ceylon The Governor-General of Ceylon was the representative of the Ceylonese monarch in the Dominion of Ceylon from the country's independence in 1948 until it became the republic of Sri Lanka in 1972. History There were four governors-general. S ...

Barons

* The Right Honourable Thomas Mackay, Lord Cooper, OBE,

Lord Justice General Lord is an appellation for a person or deity who has authority, control, or power over others, acting as a master, chief, or ruler. The appellation can also denote certain persons who hold a title of the peerage in the United Kingdom, or are ...

of Scotland and

Lord President of the Court of Session The Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General is the most senior judge in Scotland, the head of the judiciary, and the presiding judge of the College of Justice, the Court of Session, and the High Court of Justiciary. The L ...

. * The Right Honourable Henry James, Earl of Dundee, JP, DL, Member of Parliament for West Renfrew, 1931-1945. Under-Secretary of State for Scotland, 1936-1939 and 1941-1942. For political and public services. * Sir Oliver Charles Harvey, GCMG, GCVO, CB, Lately HM Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Paris

Privy Counsellors

* Major Sir Reginald Edward Manningham-Buller, QC, MP, Member of Parliament for

Daventry Daventry ( , historically ) is a market town and civil parish in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority in Northamptonshire, England, close to the border with Warwickshire. At the 2021 Census Daventry had a population of 28,123, making ...

, 1943-1950, and for Northampton South since 1950. Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Works, May–July, 1945; Solicitor-General since 1951. *

Arthur Deakin Arthur Deakin (11 November 1890 – 1 May 1955) was a prominent British trade unionist who was acting general secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union from 1940 and then general secretary from 1945 to 1955. Background Arthur ...

, CH, CBE, JP. For services to the Trade Union Movement.

Baronets

* Sir (Walter) Russell Brain, DM, President,

Royal College of Physicians The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is a British professional membership body dedicated to improving the practice of medicine, chiefly through the accreditation of physicians by examination. Founded by royal charter from King Henry VIII in 1 ...

of London. * Roger John Edward Conant, CVO, JP, DL, MP, Member of Parliament for Chesterfield, 1931-1935,

Bewdley Bewdley ( pronunciation) is a town and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District in Worcestershire, England on the banks of the River Severn. It is in the Severn Valley west of Kidderminster and southwest of Birmingham. It lies on the Riv ...

, 1937-1950, and Rutland and Stamford since 1950. A Conservative Whip, 1946-1951; Comptroller of HM Household since 1951. * Colonel Sir Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore, KCB, CMG, DSO, TD, HM Lieutenant of the County of Essex. For public services.

Knights bachelor

Donald Richard Allen Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the ...

, OBE, MC, Clerk to the Trustees,

London Parochial Charities {{Use dmy dates, date=April 2022 Trust for London is an independent charitable foundation which aims to tackle poverty and inequality in London and its root causes. It was established in 1891 as the City Parochial Foundation and changed its name to ...

. *

William Linton Andrews Sir William Linton Andrews (27 May 1886 – 27 September 1972) was a British journalist and newspaper editor. Early life Andrews was born in Kingston upon Hull on 27 May 1886. He was the son of William Andrews and Jeanie Leslie Andrews. He wa ...

, Editor of the ''

Yorkshire Post ''The Yorkshire Post'' is a daily broadsheet newspaper, published in Leeds in Yorkshire, England. It primarily covers stories from Yorkshire although its masthead carries the slogan "Yorkshire's National Newspaper". It was previously owned by ...

''. * Frederick Spencer Arnold Baker, Senior Master, Central Office, Supreme Court of Judicature, and

Queen's Remembrancer The King's Remembrancer (or Queen's Remembrancer) is an ancient judicial post in the legal system of England and Wales. Since the Lord Chancellor no longer sits as a judge, the Remembrancer is the oldest judicial position in continual existence ...

. * Arthur Beverley Baxter, MP, Member of Parliament for

Wood Green Wood Green is a suburban district in the borough of Haringey in London, England. Its postal district is N22, with parts in N8 or N15. The London Plan identifies it as one of the metropolitan centres in Greater London, and today it forms a m ...

, 1935-1950, and for Southgate since 1950. For political and public services. *

Alfred Chester Beatty Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (7 February 1875 – 19 January 1968)Seanad 1985: "Chester Beatty died at the Princess Grace Clinic, Monte Carlo, on 19 January 1968, .. (some sources give this as 20 January). was an American-British mining magnate, p ...

. For public services. * Colonel James Geoffrey Brydon Beazley, MC, TD, DL, Chairman, Mersey Docks and Harbour Board. * Stanley Bell, OBE, JP. For political and public services in Lancashire. * Henry Campbell Brewer, MBE, Honorary Shipping Adviser to the

Ministry of Food An agriculture ministry (also called an) agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister ...

. * Russell Claude Brock, MS, FRCS, Surgeon,

Guy's Hospital Guy's Hospital is an NHS hospital in the borough of Southwark in central London. It is part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and one of the institutions that comprise the King's Health Partners, an academic health science centre. ...

and

Brompton Hospital Royal Brompton Hospital is the largest specialist heart and lung medical centre in the United Kingdom. It is managed by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. History Consumption in the 19th Century In the 19th century, consumption was a co ...

. * Arthur Wynne Morgan Bryant, CBE, Historian. * John Cameron, DSC, QC, Dean of the

Faculty of Advocates The Faculty of Advocates is an independent body of lawyers who have been admitted to practise as advocates before the courts of Scotland, especially the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary. The Faculty of Advocates is a constit ...

. Member, Industrial Disputes Tribunal. * Francis Hare Clayton, OBE, Lately Chairman and Treasurer,

Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa The Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa (now Shaftesbury Young People) is one of the United Kingdom's oldest children's charities. It has been active since 1843. Its aim, written in its current mission statement, is to support young people in care an ...

Training Ship. * Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Charles Lowry-Corry, MC, DL. For political and public services in Suffolk. * Richard Rylandes Costain, CBE, Chairman and Joint Managing Director,

Costain Group Costain Group plc is a British construction and engineering company headquartered in Maidenhead, England. Founded in 1865, its history includes extensive housebuilding and mining activities, but it later focused on civil engineering and commerci ...

. * Albert James Taylor Day, CBE. Chairman, Staff Side, Civil Service National Whitley Council. * Gavin Rylands de Beer, Director,

British Museum (Natural History) The Natural History Museum in London is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum ...

. * Eric Cyril Boyd Edwards, MC, JP. For political and public services in Essex. * Arthur Trevor Evans, Controller, Estate Duty Office, Board of Inland Revenue. *

Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb (2 January 1895 – 22 October 1971), known as H. A. R. Gibb, was a Scottish historian and Orientalist. Early life and education Gibb was born on Wednesday, 2 January 1895, in Alexandria, Egypt, ...

, Laudian Professor of Arabic, University of Oxford. *

Arnold Alexander Hall Sir Arnold Alexander Hall FRS FRAeS (23 April 1915 – 9 January 2000) was an English aeronautical engineer, scientist and industrialist. Early life Hall was born in Liverpool, and attended Alsop High School in Walton, before going to ...

, Director,

Royal Aircraft Establishment The Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) was a British research establishment, known by several different names during its history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), before finally losing its identity in me ...

, Farnborough. * Commander William Stephen Richard King-Hall, Royal Navy (Retd.), Founder, Chairman and Honorary Director of the

Hansard Society The Hansard Society was formed in the United Kingdom in 1944 to promote parliamentary democracy. Founded and chaired by Commander Stephen King-Hall, the first subscribers were Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee. The society's co-presidents ar ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Mirehouse Hope, OBE, JP. For political and public services in Cumberland. * John Alfred Golding Howard. For political services in Bedfordshire. * Herbert Charles Janes. For political and public services. * William Kerr, CBE, JP, DL, Town Clerk of Glasgow. * Thomas Stuart Overy. For political and public services. *

Joseph Davidson Qualtrough Sir Joseph Davidson Qualtrough CBE JP SHK (11 June 1885 – 14 January 1960) was Speaker of the House of Keys from 1937 to 1960. He was born in Castletown, the son of Joseph Qualtrough MLC, Receiver General of the Isle of Man. He was educa ...

, CBE,

Speaker of the House of Keys The Speaker of the House of Keys () is the principal officer of the House of Keys, the lower house of the Isle of Man legislature. The Speaker is elected from the membership of the House at its first sitting after an election. He is responsibl ...

, Isle of Man. *

Howard Morley Robertson Sir Howard Morley Robertson MC RA (16 August 1888 – 5 May 1963) was an American-born British architect, President of the Royal Institute of British Architects from 1952 to 1954 and a Royal Academician. In 1949, he was the winner of the Roy ...

, MC, President of the

Royal Institute of British Architects The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its royal charter granted in 1837, three supp ...

. * John Roland Robinson, MP, Member of Parliament for

Widnes Widnes ( ) is an industrial town in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England, which at the 2011 census had a population of 61,464. Historically in Lancashire, it is on the northern bank of the River Mersey where the estuary narrows to form th ...

, 1931–35,

Blackpool Blackpool is a seaside resort in Lancashire, England. Located on the northwest coast of England, it is the main settlement within the borough also called Blackpool. The town is by the Irish Sea, between the Ribble and Wyre rivers, and is ...

, 1935-45, and South Blackpool since 1945. For political and public services. * Thomas Buston Robson, MBE, Member, Companies Act Accountancy Advisory Committee 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 ...

. * Alderman Percy Alan Sanders, CBE, JP, DL. For political and public services in Essex. * Frederick Scopes, President, Joint Iron Council. * Francis Eugene Simon, CBE, Professor of Thermodynamics,

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

. * Matthew Arnold Bracy Smith, CBE, Artist. * John Livingston Somerville, President,

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) is the world's first professional body of Chartered Accountants (CAs). It is a regulator, educator, influencer and thought leader. ICAS act as a thought leader and voice of the professiona ...

. * Robert William Arney Speed, CB, Solicitor, Board of Trade. * Thomas Murray Taylor, CBE, QC. Principal and Vice-Chancellor,

University of Aberdeen , mottoeng = The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom , established = , type = Public research universityAncient university , endowment = £58.4 million (2021) , budget ...

. * Alexander Robertus Todd, Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Cambridge. Chairman of the

Lord President of the Council The lord president of the Council is the presiding officer of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and the fourth of the Great Officers of State, ranking below the Lord High Treasurer but above the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal. The Lord ...

's Advisory Council on Scientific Policy. * Thomas Tomlinson, BEM, JP, Chairman,

West Riding of Yorkshire The West Riding of Yorkshire is one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England. From 1889 to 1974 the administrative county County of York, West Riding (the area under the control of West Riding County Council), abbreviated County ...

County Council. * Francis Cannon Tudsbery Tudsbery, CBE, Founder and President of the Thistle Foundation. * Major

Arnold Horace Santo Waters Sir Arnold Horace Santo Waters, (23 September 1886 – 22 January 1981) was a British engineer, soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and ...

, VC, CBE, DSO, MC, Chairman, South Staffordshire Waterworks Company. For services to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. * John Henry Wenham, JP, DL. For political and public services in Surrey. ;State of South Australia *

Arthur Campbell Rymill Sir Arthur Campbell Rymill (8 December 1907 – 27 March 1989) was a businessman, solicitor and Lord Mayor of Adelaide, South Australia. History Born in Adelaide, the son of businessman Arthur Graham Rymill (9 May 1868 – 10 September 1934) ...

, Lord Mayor of the City of Adelaide, State of South Australia. ;Southern Rhodesia * The Honourable Mr. Justice Walter Eric Thomas, CMG, OBE, MC, Senior

Puisne Judge A puisne judge or puisne justice (; from french: puisné or ; , 'since, later' + , 'born', i.e. 'junior') is a dated term for an ordinary judge or a judge of lesser rank of a particular court. Use The term is used almost exclusively in common law ...

of the High Court,

Southern Rhodesia Southern Rhodesia was a landlocked self-governing colony, self-governing British Crown colony in southern Africa, established in 1923 and consisting of British South Africa Company (BSAC) territories lying south of the Zambezi River. The reg ...

. ;Commonwealth Services * Thomas James Young Roxburgh, CIE, Indian Civil Service (Retd.), formerly a Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Calcutta. ;Colonies, Protectorates, Etc. * Patrick Francis Branigan, Colonial Legal Service, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Gold Coast. * Luigi Antonio Camilleri, Chief Justice and President of the Court of Appeal, Malta. * John DeLisle Chandler. For public services in Barbados. * William Kenneth Horne. For public services in Kenya. * Arthur Werner Lewey, QC, Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice,

Northern Rhodesia Northern Rhodesia was a British protectorate in south central Africa, now the independent country of Zambia. It was formed in 1911 by amalgamating the two earlier protectorates of Barotziland-North-Western Rhodesia and North-Eastern Rhodesi ...

Order of the Bath

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

;Military Division * Admiral Sir Michael Maynard Denny, KCB, CBE, DSO. * General Sir Cameron Gordon Graham Nicholson, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (13382), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel Commandant,

Royal Regiment of Artillery The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises t ...

. ;Civil Division * Sir John Gerald Lang, KCB, Permanent Secretary, Admiralty.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Military Division * Vice-Admiral Cecil Charles Hughes-Hallett, CB, CBE. * General John Chaddesley Westall, CB, CBE, Royal Marines. * Lieutenant-General Sir

Euan Alfred Bews Miller Lieutenant General Sir Euan Alfred Bews Miller, (5 July 1897 – 30 August 1985) was a senior British Army officer who fought in both world wars and later went on to be Military Secretary. Military career Euan Miller was born on 5 July 1897 ...

, KBE, CB, DSO, MC (11736), late Infantry. * Lieutenant-General Sir Hugh Charles Stockwell, KBE, CB, DSO (23894), late Infantry Colonel,

The Royal Welch Fusiliers The Royal Welch Fusiliers ( cy, Ffiwsilwyr Brenhinol Cymreig) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, and part of the Prince of Wales' Division, that was founded in 1689; shortly after the Glorious Revolution. In 1702, it was designated ...

. * Air Marshal Sir John Nelson Boothman, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC. * Air Marshal Walter Lloyd Dawson, CB, CBE, DSO. ;Civil Division * Sir Eric Blacklock Bowyer, KBE, CB, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Materials. *

Francis William Lascelles Sir Francis William Lascelles KCB, MC (23 March 1890 – 16 May 1979) was a British public servant and Clerk of the Parliaments from 1953 to 1958. A member of the Lascelles family headed by the Earl of Harewood, Lascelles was the son of Lieutena ...

, CB, MC,

Clerk of the Parliaments The Clerk of the Parliaments is the chief clerk of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The position has existed since at least 1315, and duties include preparing the minutes of Lords proceedings, advising on proper parlia ...

. * Sir

John Rowlatt Sir John Rowlatt, KCB, KCIE, MC, QC (19 November 1898 – 4 July 1956) was a British lawyer who served as First Parliamentary Counsel. Biography John Rowlatt was the third son of Sidney Rowlatt, a High Court judge who presided over the a ...

, KCIE, CB, MC, QC, First Parliamentary Counsel.

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Rear-Admiral Leslie Newton Brownfield, CBE. * Rear-Admiral Walter Thomas Couchman, CVO, DSO, OBE. * Rear-Admiral Robert Francis Elkins, CVO, OBE. * Rear-Admiral George Barney Hamley Fawkes, CVO, CBE. * Major-General Campbell Richard Hardy, CBE, DSO, Royal Marines. * Rear-Admiral (E) Charles Littlewood, OBE. * Rear-Admiral (S) Frederick Robert Joseph Mack, CBE. * Rear-Admiral Richard George Onslow, DSO. ;;Army * Brigadier Walter Samuel Beddall, OBE (11494),

Royal Army Educational Corps The Royal Army Educational Corps (RAEC) was a corps of the British Army tasked with educating and instructing personnel in a diverse range of skills. On 6 April 1992 it became the Educational and Training Services Branch (ETS) of the Adjutant Gen ...

. * Major-General Valentine Boucher, CBE (30664), late Infantry. * Major-General Charles James George Dalton, CBE (18839), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Brigadier (temporary) John Cecil D'Arcy Dalton, CBE (36501), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Major-General (temporary) William Alexander Duncan Drummond, CBE, FRCS (31405), late

Royal Army Medical Corps The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace. The RAMC, the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, the Royal Army Dental Corps ...

. * Major-General Kenneth Godfrey Exham, DSO (27959), late Infantry. * Major-General George Drew Fanshawe, DSO, OBE (14521), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Major-General Wilfrid Austin Lord, CBE (37538), Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers. * Major-General (temporary) Robert Kirkpatrick Millar, DSO (18243), late Corps of Royal Engineers. * Major-General Richard Murphy, CBE, MB, QHS (24226), late Royal Army Medical Corps. * Major-General John Field Fraser Oakeshott, CBE (298),

Royal Army Ordnance Corps The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. At its renaming as a Royal Corps in 1918 it was both a supply and repair corps. In the supply area it had responsibility for weapons, armoured vehicles and other military equip ...

. * Major-General Henry Raskins Clapham Sugden, CBE, DSO (27950), late Corps of Royal Engineers. * Major-General Geoffrey Stuart Thompson, DSO, MBE (31611), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Brigadier Frank Borkman Pigott, CIE (21166), late Corps of Royal Engineers; until recently on loan to the Government of India. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Vice-Marshal

Hugh Hamilton Brookes Air vice-marshal Hugh Hamilton Brookes (14 October 1904 – 16 March 1988) was a senior Royal Air Force officer. Biography Born on 14 October 1904, Hugh Hamilton Brookes was educated at Bedford School and at the Royal Air Force College Cranwell ...

, CBE, DFC. * Air Vice-Marshal John Gerald Franks, CBE. * Acting Air Vice-Marshal Peter Dicken Cracroft, AFC. * Air Commodore Rowland Coats. * Air Commodore Kenneth Brian Boyd Cross, CBE, DSO, DFC. * Air Commodore Douglas Griffith Morris, CBE, DSO, DFC. * Air Commodore Ellacott Lyne Stephens Ward, DFC. * Group Captain Frederick John Manning, CBE. ;Civil Division * Philip Allen, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Home Office. * Terence Frederick Bird, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation. * Ernest Roy Brookes, Commissioner and Secretary, Board of Inland Revenue. * Ernest Reginald Copleston, Under-Secretary,

HM Treasury His Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury), occasionally referred to as the Exchequer, or more informally the Treasury, is a Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom, department of Government of the United Kingdom, His Majesty's Government ...

. * James Pickering Dodds, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Health. * Eric Stead Jackson, Under-Secretary,

Ministry of Supply The Ministry of Supply (MoS) was a department of the UK government formed in 1939 to co-ordinate the supply of equipment to all three British armed forces, headed by the Minister of Supply. A separate ministry, however, was responsible for airc ...

. * David Hume Lyal, CMG, MBE, Under-Secretary,

. * Charles Ernest Maker, Accountant General, Ministry of Labour & National Service. * George Robert Oake, Under-Secretary,

. * Herbert Staddon Pengelly, Principal Deputy

Director of Naval Construction The Director of Naval Construction (DNC) also known as the Department of the Director of Naval Construction and Directorate of Naval Construction and originally known as the Chief Constructor of the Navy was a senior principal civil officer res ...

, Admiralty. * William Alfred Wolverson, Director, External Telecommunications Executive,

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. ...

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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

* Sir Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, KCMG, CB, Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Paris.

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

* Major-General Leslie Burtonshaw Nicholls, CB, CBE, Chairman, Cable & Wireless Ltd. * Algernon Paul Sinker, CB, Director General,

British Council The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. It works in over 100 countries: promoting a wider knowledge of the United Kingdom and the English language (and the Welsh lan ...

. * Joseph John Saville Garner, CMG, Deputy Under-Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Commonwealth Relations Office. * The Honourable Edgar Cuthbert Fremantle Whitehead, CMG, OBE. For public services rendered in connection with the setting up of the Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland. *

Robert Perceval Armitage Sir Robert Perceval Armitage (21 December 1906 – 7 June 1990) was a British colonial administrator who held senior positions in Kenya and the Gold Coast, and was Governor of Cyprus and then of Nyasaland during the period of decolonisation. ...

, CMG, MBE, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Cyprus. * Sir Robert Scott, CMG, Governor and Commander-in-Chief,

Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label= Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It ...

. *

Alfred John Gardener Sir Alfred John Gardener, KCMG CBE (6 February 1897 - 16 March 1985) was a British diplomat. He was Ambassador to Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان ...

, CMG, CBE, Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Damascus. * Paul Mason, CMG, Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (designate) in the Hague. * Sir

Andrew Napier Noble Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. "Andrew" is frequently shortened to "Andy" or "Drew". The word is derive ...

, Bt, CMG, Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Warsaw. *

Robert Heatlie Scott Sir Robert Heatlie Scott, (20 September 1905 – 26 February 1982) was a British civil servant who became Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence. Career Educated at Inverness Academy, Queen's Royal College in Trinidad and New College ...

, CMG, CBE, Minister at Her Majesty's Embassy in Washington.

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

* Frederick Blackmore Arnold, OBE, Trade Commissioner, Grade I,

Karachi Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former c ...

. * Ivor Bowen, lately Head of the United Kingdom Ministry of Supply Staff, Australia. Now Principal Director of Equipment Research & Development (Air), Ministry of Supply. * Cecil Stanley Harrison, OBE, Attorney-General of

Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the ...

. * George Hoyle, Divisional Inspector of Mines, North Western Division, Ministry of Fuel & Power. * Alan James Ruthven-Murray, Joint Managing Director, Trinidad Leaseholds Ltd. * Walter Fitzwillam Starkie, CBE, Director of the British Institute in Madrid. British Council Representative in Spain. * Andrew Topping, MD, TD, Dean of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. * Joseph Ignatius Carroll, DCM. For services to Industry in the State of New South Wales. * Hurtle Thomas Jack Edwards, DDSc. For services to the Dental Profession in the State of South Australia. * John William Goodsell, Under-Secretary & Comptroller of Accounts, Treasury, State of New South Wales. * The Honourable Julius Macdonald Greenfield, Minister of Home Affairs, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. * Arthur Wendell Snelling, Deputy High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in the Union of South Africa. * Colonel John Edmund Hugh Boustead, DSO, OBE, MC, Colonial Administrative Service, British Agent, Eastern Aden Protectorate. * Edgeworth Beresford David, Colonial Administrative Service, Staff Officer Grade A, Malayan Civil Service, seconded to the

Colonial Office The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created to deal with the colonial affairs of British North America but required also to oversee the increasing number of c ...

. * Frederick Victor Duckworth, Colonial Administrative Service, British Adviser,

Selangor Selangor (; ), also known by its Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 Malaysian states. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sem ...

Federation of Malaya The Federation of Malaya ( ms, Persekutuan Tanah Melayu; Jawi: ) was a federation of what previously had been British Malaya comprising eleven states (nine Malay states and two of the British Straits Settlements, Penang and Malacca)''See' ...

. * Brigadier Hubert James Marlowe Flaxman, British Resident Commissioner,

New Hebrides New Hebrides, officially the New Hebrides Condominium (french: link=no, Condominium des Nouvelles-Hébrides, "Condominium of the New Hebrides") and named after the Hebrides, Hebrides Scottish archipelago, was the colonial name for the isla ...

. * Charles Herbert Hartwell, Colonial Administrative Service, Deputy Chief Secretary, Kenya. * Robert Samuel Fleming Hennessey, MD, FRCP, Colonial Medical Service, Director of Medical Services, Uganda. * Anthony Gordon Knox Johnston, Colonial Administrative Service, Acting Administrator, East Africa High Commission. * The Most Reverend Alan John Knight, DD,

Archbishop of the West Indies The Archbishop of the West Indies is the Anglican primate of the Province of the West Indies, part of the worldwide Anglican Communion. History The West Indies became a self-governing province of the Church of England in 1883, when William Pie ...

and

Metropolitan Metropolitan may refer to: * Metropolitan area, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories * Metropolitan borough, a form of local government district in England * Metropolitan county, a typ ...

. * Arthur John Loveridge, OBE, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Regional Officer, Northern Territories, Gold Coast. * Graham Morgan, Colonial Engineering Service, Director of Public Works,

Tanganyika Tanganyika may refer to: Places * Tanganyika Territory (1916–1961), a former British territory which preceded the sovereign state * Tanganyika (1961–1964), a sovereign state, comprising the mainland part of present-day Tanzania * Tanzania Main ...

. * James Lauder Nicol, OBE, Lately Educational Adviser to the Comptroller for Development and Welfare,

West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea that includes 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies and other territories in three major archipelagos: the Greate ...

. * Robert Joseph Simmons, CBE, Adviser on Animal Health to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. * Edgar Ignatius Godfrey Unsworth, QC, Colonial Legal Service, Attorney General,

. * Theodore Rowland Williams, JP. For public services in Jamaica. * Major-General

Cyril Frederick Charles Coleman Lieutenant-General Sir Cyril Frederick Charles Coleman, (16 April 1903 – 17 June 1974) was a senior British Army officer. Early life Charles Coleman was born in Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, in 1903, the son of Albert Edward Coleman of Downde ...

, CB, DSO, OBE, lately General Officer Commanding British Troops, Berlin, now Chief of Staff, Headquarters

Northern Army Group The Northern Army Group (NORTHAG) was a NATO military formation comprising four Western European Army Corps, during the Cold War as part of NATO's forward defence in the Federal Republic of Germany. The Army Group headquarters was established on ...

and

British Army of the Rhine There have been two formations named British Army of the Rhine (BAOR). Both were originally occupation forces in Germany, one after the First World War and the other after the Second World War. Both formations had areas of responsibility located ...

. * Charles Beresford Duke, CIE, OBE, Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in

Amman Amman (; ar, عَمَّان, ' ; Ammonite: 𐤓𐤁𐤕 𐤏𐤌𐤍 ''Rabat ʻAmān'') is the capital and largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center. With a population of 4,061,150 as of 2021, Amman is ...

. * Wilfrid Orrell Harrop, Foreign Office. * Geoffrey Dugdale Kirwan, CB, MC, lately Assistant Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office (German Section), now Comptroller General, National Debt Office. * William Henry Tucker Luce, OBE, Adviser on External and Constitutional Affairs, Sudan Government. * Dermot Francis MacDermot, CBE, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Bucharest. Lately Inspector, of Her Majesty's Foreign Service Establishments. * James Alexander Milne Marjoribanks, Deputy Head of the United Kingdom Delegation to the High Authority of the

European Coal and Steel Community The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) was a European organization created after World War II to regulate the coal and steel industries. It was formally established in 1951 by the Treaty of Paris, signed by Belgium, France, Italy, Luxemb ...

, Luxembourg. * Hugh Southern Stephenson, CIE, OBE, lately Head of Political Division, British Middle East Office, Fayid. * Frank Stanley Tomlinson, lately Counsellor at Her Majesty's Embassy in Washington. * Keith Unwin, OBE, Minister (Commercial) at Her Majesty's Embassy in Buenos Aires. * Michael Sanigear Williams, Foreign Office. * Denis Arthur Hepworth Wright, Counsellor at Her Majesty's Embassy in Tehran. ;Honorary Companion * Raja Abdul Rashid ibni Almarhumi Sultan Idris, CBE, Raja Bendahara,

Perak Perak () is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. Perak has land borders with the Malaysian states of Kedah to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, and Selangor to the south. Thailand' ...

, Federation of Malaya.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

* William Henry Harris, CVO. * The Honourable Sir Albert Edward Alexander Napier, KCB, QC.

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

* Captain Philip Lloyd Neville, Royal Navy (Retd.) * Captain (S) Sir Frank Todd Spickernell, KBE, CB, DSO, Royal Navy (Retd.) * John Morton Worthington.

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)

* Lieutenant-Colonel Denis Tyrell Gibbs, OBE, TD. * Doreen Archer Houblon. * William George Ridd.

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th class (MVO)

* Annie Black. * Cyril Charles Coates. * Lieutenant (Shore Wireless Service) Thomas Douglas Grosset, Royal Navy. * Squadron Leader Frederick Henry Reed, Royal Air Force (Retd.) * Leslie Alfred John Treby, BEM. (dated 15 May 1954). * Leslie George Vaughan.

Order of the British Empire

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

;Military Division * Air Chief Marshal Sir

John Whitworth-Jones Air Chief Marshal Sir John Whitworth-Jones, (28 February 1896 – 4 February 1981) was a pilot in the First World War and a senior Royal Air Force commander during the Second World War. After the latter he held several senior RAF appointments bef ...

, KCB, CBE, Royal Air Force (Retd.) ;Civil Division * The Right Honourable Clarence Napier, Baron Aberdare, CBE. For public services.

Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

;Civil Division * The Right Honourable Angela Olivia, Countess of Limerick, DBE, Vice-Chairman,

British Red Cross Society The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was formed in 1870, and is a registered charity with mor ...

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)

;Military Division * Vice-Admiral Sydney Moffat Raw, CB, CBE. * Rear-Admiral (E) Alexander Davidson McGlashan, CB, DSO. * Lieutenant-General

Geoffrey Kemp Bourne General Geoffrey Kemp Bourne, Baron Bourne, (5 October 1902 – 26 June 1982) was a British Army officer. Military career Commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1923, Bourne served in Hong Kong from 1930 to 1932, in Gibraltar from 1933 and 19 ...

, CB, CMG, CBE (23643), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Lieutenant-General William John Eldridge, CB, CBE, DSO, MC (13420), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel Commandant, Royal Regiment of Artillery and

Glider Pilot Regiment The Glider Pilot Regiment was a British airborne forces unit of the Second World War, which was responsible for crewing the British Army's military gliders and saw action in the European theatre of World War II, European theatre in support of All ...

. * Air Marshal Lawrence Fleming Pendred, CB, MBE, DFC. * Acting Air Marshal Gerald Ernest Gibbs, CIE, CBE, MC. ;Civil Division * Isaac Frederick Armer, CB, MC, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Health. * Major-General the Right Honourable Robert Clive, Viscount Bridgeman, CB, DSO, MC, President, County of Salop Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association. * Andrew Lockhart Innes, CB, Legal Secretary and Parliamentary Draughtsman, Lord Advocate's Department. * The Right Honourable

William Mabane William Mabane, 1st Baron Mabane (12 January 1895 – 16 November 1969), known as Sir William Mabane between 1954 and 1962, was a British businessman and Liberal/National Liberal politician. Background and education The son of Joseph Greenwood ...

, Chairman, Civil Defence Publicity and Recruitment Committee. * Ivan Arthur Rice Stedeford, Chairman and Managing Director, Tube Investments Ltd., Birmingham. * Sir

Philip Wilbraham Baker Wilbraham Sir Philip Wilbraham Baker Wilbraham, 6th Baronet, (17 September 1875 – 11 October 1957) was a British ecclesiastical lawyer and administrator. Biography Wilbraham was born at Rode Hall, Cheshire, the son of Sir George Barrington Baker Wilbr ...

, Bt,

Dean of the Arches The Dean of the Arches is the judge who presides in the provincial ecclesiastical court of the Archbishop of Canterbury. This court is called the Arches Court of Canterbury. It hears appeals from consistory courts and bishop's disciplinary tribun ...

; lately First

Church Estates Commissioner The Church Commissioners is a body which administers the property assets of the Church of England. It was established in 1948 and combined the assets of Queen Anne's Bounty, a fund dating from 1704 for the relief of poor clergy, and of the Ecc ...

. * Geoffrey Cuthbert Allchin, CMG, MC, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Luxembourg. *

John William Taylor John William Taylor (6 April 1827–20 November 1906) was a philanthropist and bellfounder and a member of the John Taylor & Co dynasty of bellfounders based in Loughborough in Leicester. He was born in Buckland Brewer near Bideford in Devo ...

, CMG, MBE, lately Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Mexico City. * Sir Arthur Cecil Griffin, KCIE, OBE, lately Chairman of the Board of the Rhodesia Railways. * The Honourable Alexander Lyell McEwin, Chief Secretary, Minister of Health and Minister of Mines, State of South Australia. * Geoffrey Archer Walch, CVO, CBE. For public services in the State of Tasmania. ;Honorary Knights Commander: * Haji Mohammed Sheriff bin Osman, CMG, CBE. Lately

Menteri Besar In Malaysia, the Menteri Besar ( Jawi:منتري بسر; literally ''First Minister''), colloquially referred to as MB, is the head of government of each of nine states in Malaysia with hereditary rulers. For four states without a monarch, the t ...

Kedah Kedah (), also known by its honorific Darul Aman and historically as Queda, is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km2, and it consists of the mainland ...

, Federation of Malaya. * Ademola II, CMG, CBE, The Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria.

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

;Military Division * Brigadier Helen Shiels Gillespie, MBE, RRC, QHNS (206162),

Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC; known as ''the QAs'') is the nursing branch of the British Army Medical Services. History Although an "official" nursing service was not established until 1881, the corps traces its heritage ...

. ;Civil Division * Alderman Lilian Emily Isabel Jane Bromley-Davenport, JP. For political and public services in Cheshire. * Edith Louisa Sitwell, Poet and critic.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Captain Alan Newhouse Benson, VRD, RNVR. * Instructor Captain Peter Bracelin, OBE. * Captain (S) William Stevens Cooper. * Surgeon Captain (D) Roderick Macdonald Finlayson, LDS. * Captain Godfrey Alexander French, (Retd.) (lately on loan to the Indian Navy). * Colonel Walter Sowden North, ADC, Royal Marines. * Rear-Admiral (E) Robert William Parker. ;;Army * Brigadier (temporary) Cecil Charles Blackwell, OBE (6240),

Royal Army Pay Corps The Royal Army Pay Corps (RAPC) was the corps of the British Army responsible for administering all financial matters. It was amalgamated into the Adjutant General's Corps in 1992. History The first "paymasters" have existed in the army before t ...

. * Brigadier (temporary) Ronald Dickeson Bolton (23642), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Colonel Sheila Cooke, TD (192088),

Women's Royal Army Corps The Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC; sometimes pronounced acronymically as , a term unpopular with its members) was the corps to which all women in the British Army belonged from 1949 to 1992, except medical, dental and veterinary officers and cha ...

. * Brigadier (temporary) Hugo Ernest Charles de Chassiron (40369), late Corps of Royal Engineers. * Brigadier Harold Cecil William Eking, DSO (27911), late Corps of Royal Engineers. * Colonel Ernest Reginald Goode, MBE (41859), late

Royal Army Service Corps The Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) was a corps of the British Army responsible for land, coastal and lake transport, air despatch, barracks administration, the Army Fire Service, staffing headquarters' units, supply of food, water, fuel and do ...

. * Brigadier (temporary) Richard Elton Goodwin, DSO (40616), late Infantry. * Brigadier (temporary) St. John Cutler Hooley (26977), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. * Brigadier (temporary)

John Francis Metcalfe Major General John Francis Metcalfe, (30 June 1908 – 11 June 1975) was a British Army officer who served in the Second World War and later became General Officer Commanding Aldershot District. Military career Educated at Radley College and ...

(41781), late Infantry. * Colonel (acting) Charles Henry Mortimore, TD (31331),

Army Cadet Force The Army Cadet Force (ACF), generally shortened to Army Cadets, is a national youth organisation sponsored by the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence and the British Army. Along with the Sea Cadet Corps and the Air Training Corps, the ACF mak ...

. * Brigadier (temporary) Cosmo Alexander Richard Nevill, DSO, OBE (38525), late Infantry. * Colonel John MacLaren Wolseley Titley (37096), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Colonel (temporary) William Patrick Everard Walton (241), The

North Staffordshire Regiment The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, which was in existence between 1881 and 1959. The 64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot was created on 21 April 1758 from the 2nd Battalio ...

(The Prince of Wales's). ;;Royal Air Force * Acting Air Commodore Montagu Douglas Ommanney. * Group Captain John Robert Andre Embling, DSO. * Group Captain Walter Frederick Lamb, OBE. * Group Captain Cuthbert Vincent Mears. * Group Captain Peter Theodore Philpott, OBE. * Group Captain Charles Frederick George Rogers, OBE. * Group Captain Alan Allnutt Saw. * Group Captain Ernest Alfred Whiteley, DFC. * Group Captain Albert William Younghusband, (Retd.) ;Civil Division * William Gordon Alexander, OBE, Deputy Secretary,

Agricultural Research Council The Agricultural and Food Research Council (AFRC) was a British Research Council responsible for funding and managing scientific and technological developments in farming and horticulture. History The AFRC was formed in 1983 from its predecessor, ...

. * May Andrew, Headmistress,

James Gillespie's High School James Gillespie's High School is a state-funded secondary school in Marchmont, Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a comprehensive high school, educating pupils between the ages of 11 and 18, situated at the centre of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Ho ...

for Girls, Edinburgh. * Walter Bakel, Assistant Secretary, Department of Agriculture for Scotland. * Arthur Baker, President, Employers' Federation of Papermakers and Boardmakers. * Bertram Benjamin Baron Benas, JP. For public services in Liverpool. * William Henry James Benton, OBE, Chief Officer, Essex Fire Brigade. * William Charles Black, JP, Lord Provost of Dundee, 1952-1954. * Alfred Cyril Devenish Blanshard, Assistant Secretary, Air Ministry. * Dennis Brook Briggs, HM Inspector of Schools (Staff Inspector), Ministry of Education. * Thomas Cameron, OBE, Secretary, Glasgow Chamber of Commerce. *

Frank George Griffith Carr Frank George Griffith Carr (23 April 1903 – 9 July 1991) CB, CBE, MA, LLB, FSA, was director of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, England from 1947 to 1966 and was responsible for restoring and preserving a large number of ships, such ...

, Director,

National Maritime Museum The National Maritime Museum (NMM) is a maritime museum in Greenwich, London. It is part of Royal Museums Greenwich, a network of museums in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. Like other publicly funded national museums in the Unite ...

. * William John Chalmers, Assistant Secretary,

Imperial War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations mil ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Daniel Jackson Christie. For services as Chairman, Northern Ireland Fire Authority. * Roland Peace Clarke. For political and public services in High Wycombe. * Francis John Colvill, Engineer Surveyor-in-Chief, Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation. * Alderman Gilbert Colvin. For political and public services in Ilford. * James Craig, Chairman, Central Agricultural Executive Committee, Scotland. * Lilian Margaret Crichton. For political services in Scotland. * Brooke Crutchley, Printer of the University of Cambridge. * Cecil Francis Cumberlege, Adviser on Tea to the Ministry of Food. * John Robert Dane, Director of the Imported Meat Division, Ministry of Food. * Harold Davis, Chief Pharmacist, Ministry of Health. * George Edward Raven Deacon, Director, National Institute of Oceanography, Wormley, Surrey. * James Duff, OBE, JP, Chairman, Ulster Savings Committee. * William Joseph Everard, Director, F. T. Everard & Sons Ltd. * Matthew George Fisher, QC, Counsel to the Secretary of State for Scotland. * George Alexander Fitch, Assistant Secretary,

Export Credits Guarantee Department , type = Department , logo = UK Export Finance logo.svg , logo_width = 150 , logo_caption = , seal = , seal_width = , seal_caption = , picture = Government Offices Great George Street. ...

. * Edith Alice Ford, Chairman and Director, British Committee for the Interchange of Teachers between the United Kingdom and the United States of America. * Robert Llewellyn Garbutt, Assistant Solicitor, Ministry of Pensions & National Insurance. * Richard Wilfrid Gilder, Collector, London Port, Board of Customs & Excise. * Thomas Edward Goddup, Director, Milliard Ltd. * Chetwynd John Pershall Grosvenor, MRCS, LRCP, Principal Medical Officer, Ministry of Pensions & National Insurance. * John Lewis Anderton Grout, MC, FRCS(Ed), Senior Consultant Radiologist to the Sheffield United Hospitals. * George Colin Grove, Deputy Civil Engineer-in-Chief, Admiralty. * Frank Howard-Harrison, Director of Equipment and Stores, Ministry of Supply. * Arnold Lionel David Haskell, Director,

Sadler's Wells Ballet School The Royal Ballet School is a British school of classical ballet training founded in 1926 by the Anglo-Irish ballerina and choreographer Ninette de Valois. The school's aim is to train and educate outstanding classical ballet dancers, especially ...

. * William George Head, OBE, Deputy High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in New Zealand. * Hugh Geoffrey Herrington, Managing Director, High Duty Alloys Ltd., Slough, Buckinghamshire. * Richard Henry Higginbotham, Senior Finance Director, Meat and Livestock Division, Ministry of Food. * James William Francis Hill, Alderman,

Lincoln City Council The City of Lincoln Council is the local authority for the district of Lincoln, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The council consists of 33 councillors, three for each of the 11 wards in the city. It is currently controlled by the Labour P ...

. * William McLaren Hood. For services to the Colonial Office. * Cecil James Hooker, Assistant Secretary, War Office. * Captain William James Hutchinson, OBE, Chief Constable, Brighton County Borough Police Force. * Gildart Edgar Pemberton Jackson, OBE, Foreign Office. * Thomas Reginald Jacques, Director of Music to the

Bach Choir The Bach Choir is a large independent musical organisation founded in London, England in 1876 to give the first performance of J. S. Bach's '' Mass in B minor'' in Britain. The choir has around 240 active members. Directed by David Hill MBE (Ya ...

. * Colonel Edward Hamilton Carkeet-James, OBE, MC, Resident Governor and Major of HM Tower of London. * Henry Powell Croom-Johnson, OBE, TD, Controller, Finance Division,

. * Maxwell Shaw Jones, MD, MRCP(Ed), Director, Social Rehabilitation Unit,

Belmont Hospital, Sutton Belmont is a village in the London Borough of Sutton, in South London, England. It is located off the A217 road and near to Banstead Downs in Surrey. It is a suburban development situated 10.8 miles (17.4 km) south-southwest of Charing Cros ...

, Surrey. * Walter Idris Jones, Director-General of Research,

National Coal Board The National Coal Board (NCB) was the statutory corporation created to run the nationalised coal mining industry in the United Kingdom. Set up under the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946, it took over the United Kingdom's collieries on "ve ...

. * Charles Wilfred Judd, Director General of the United Nations Association of Great Britain & Northern Ireland. * Edwin Vincent Kelley, Timber Director, Ministry of Materials. * Sir William Arbuthnot Lane, Bt, Commandant-in-Chief,

Metropolitan Special Constabulary The Metropolitan Special Constabulary (MSC) is the volunteer police force of the Metropolitan Police Service. It is one of three Special Constabularies operating within London, the others being part of the City of London Police and British Tra ...

. * Wing-Commander James Lawson, OBE, Royal Air Force (Retd.), Director of Sport and Inspector of Recreation Grounds, Air Ministry. * Henry Lewis, Professor of Welsh Language and Literature,

University College of Swansea , former_names=University College of Swansea, University of Wales Swansea , motto= cy, Gweddw crefft heb ei dawn , mottoeng="Technical skill is bereft without culture" , established=1920 – University College of Swansea 1996 – University of Wa ...

. * Eric Robert Linklater, Author. * Neville Langdon Lloyd, MB, BS, Chief Medical Officer, Ministry of Supply. * Norman Longley, Chairman, James Longley & Co. Ltd., Building Contractors, Crawley, Sussex. * Captain Thomas Wilfred McAllen, Lately Commodore Captain, SS ''Edinburgh Castle'', Union Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd. * Frederick Edwin-Alfred Manning, MC, TD, Director of the Post Office in Wales and Border Counties. * Stirrat Andrew William Johnson-Marshall, Chief Architect, Ministry of Education. * Charles James Maston, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour & National Service. * Alderman Frank Miles, JP, Lord Mayor of Portsmouth. * Gordon Miles, MM, Comptroller,

London County Council London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected. It covered the area today kn ...

. * William John Waldron Modley. For political and public services in Plymouth. * Hugh Campbell Montgomery, MBE, Lately Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Northern Ireland. *

Gerald Moore Gerald Moore CBE (30 July 1899 – 13 March 1987) was an English classical pianist best known for his career as a collaborative pianist for many distinguished musicians. Among those with whom he was closely associated were Dietrich Fischer-Di ...

, Accompanist. For services to Music. * Stanley William Nelson, Licensing Authority, Western Traffic Area, and Regional Transport Commissioner, Western Region, Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation. * Sir Frank Hillyard Newnes, Bt, Chairman, Eastman Dental Hospital, London. * John Hubert Newsom, Chief Education Officer, Hertfordshire Local Education Authority. * Reginald Northam. For political services. * Karl Theodore Parker, Keeper of the

Ashmolean Museum The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology () on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities that Elias Ashmole gave to the University o ...

, University of Oxford. * Vincent Alexander Pask, Chief Engineer, Headquarters of the

British Electricity Authority The British Electricity Authority (BEA) was established as the central British electricity authority in 1948 under the nationalisation of Great Britain's electricity supply industry enacted by the Electricity Act 1947. The BEA was responsible fo ...

. * Thomas Redden Patterson, JP, DL. For public services in Glasgow. * Alderman William Hamilton Jollow Priest, OBE, JP, Chairman, Plymouth Local Employment Committee. * Henry Joseph Rayner, Chief Quantity Surveyor, Ministry of Housing & Local Government. * William Charles Redman. For public services in Margate. * John Sydney Rogers, Vice-Chairman,

Ulster Transport Authority The Ulster Transport Authority (UTA) ran rail and bus transport in Northern Ireland from 1948 until 1966. Formation and consolidation The UTA was formed by the Transport Act 1948, which merged the Northern Ireland Road Transport Board (NIRT ...

. * Louis Rosenhead, Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Liverpool. * Archibald Edward Russell, Director and Chief Designer,

Bristol Aeroplane Company The Bristol Aeroplane Company, originally the British and Colonial Aeroplane Company, was both one of the first and one of the most important British aviation companies, designing and manufacturing both airframes and aircraft engines. Notable a ...

Ltd., Bristol. * Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Isidore Hamilton Salmon, Honorary Catering Adviser to the Army. * William Napier Samuels. For political and political services in Glasgow. * Gerald Fountaine Sanger, JP. For political and public services. * Group-Captain Geoffrey Shaw, DFC, DL, Vice-Chairman, North Riding of Yorkshire Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association. * Thomas Knox-Shaw, MC, Chairman, Board of Governors, United Cambridge Hospitals. * Henry Leonard Shrimpton, MC, Chief Livestock Husbandry Advisory Officer, National Agricultural Advisory Service, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. * Edward Smith, OBE. For political and public services in Bradford. * Andrew Stewart, Controller, Home Service,

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Companions of the
Imperial Service Order The Imperial Service Order was established by King Edward VII in August 1902. It was awarded on retirement to the administration and clerical staff of the Civil Service throughout the British Empire for long and meritorious service. Normally a pe ...

Queen's Fire Service Medal NOTOC The King's Fire Service Medal, introduced in 1954, is awarded to members of the fire services in the United Kingdom for distinguished service or gallantry. It was also formerly awarded by Commonwealth countries, most of which now have t ...

Companions of the
Imperial Service Order The Imperial Service Order was established by King Edward VII in August 1902. It was awarded on retirement to the administration and clerical staff of the Civil Service throughout the British Empire for long and meritorious service. Normally a pe ...