The New Year Honours 1978 were appointments in many of the

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s of Queen

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to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1978. They were announced on 31 December 1977 for the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Mauritius, Fiji, the Bahamas, Grenada, and Papua New Guinea.Papua New Guinea listing: The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, ''etc.'') and then divisions (Military, Civil, ''etc.'') as appropriate.

United Kingdom and Colonies

Life Peer

;Baroness * Betty Lockwood, Chairman, Equal Opportunities Commission. ;Baron * Sir Douglas Albert Vivian Allen, ,

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and

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. * Lieutenant Colonel The Right Honourable Sir Martin Michael Charles Charteris, . Lately Private Secretary to The Queen and Keeper of Her Majesty's Archives. * Oliver Ross McGregor, Professor of Social Institutions,

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. * Michael Young. Lately Chairman,

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. Chairman, Mutual Aid Centre.

Privy Councillor

* John Dennis Concannon, ,

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. Member of Parliament for the Mansfield Division of Nottinghamshire. * David John Denzil Davies, , Minister of State,

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. Member of Parliament for

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. *

John William Gilbert John William Gilbert, Baron Gilbert, (5 April 1927 – 2 June 2013) was a British Labour Party politician. Early life Gilbert's father was a civil servant. Baron Gilbert was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, St John's Coll ...

, , Minister of State,

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. Member of Parliament for Dudley East. * Charles Richard Morris, , Minister of State,

. Member of Parliament for the Openshaw Division of Manchester.

Knight Bachelor

* Kenneth James Priestley Barraclough, . Chief Metropolitan Magistrate,

Lord Chancellor's Department The Lord Chancellor's Department was a United Kingdom government department answerable to the Lord Chancellor with jurisdiction over England and Wales. Created in 1885 as the Lord Chancellor's Office with a small staff to assist the Lord Chancel ...

. * David Robert Bates, , Research Professor of Theoretical Physics,

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. * William John Hughes Butterfield, , Regius Professor of Physic, University of Cambridge. *

Charles Frederick Carter Sir Charles Frederick Carter (15 August 1919 – 27 June 2002) was an English academic known primarily for his role as the founding Vice-Chancellor of Lancaster University. Early life Carter was born in Rugby to a father who was an electric ...

, . Vice-Chancellor,

University of Lancaster , mottoeng = Truth lies open to all , established = , endowment = £13.9 million , budget = £317.9 million , type = Public , city = Bailrigg, City of Lancaster , country = England , coor = , campus = Bailrigg , faculty = ...

. * Ronald Ellis, Head of Defence Sales,

. * James Campbell Fraser, Managing Director, Dunlop Holdings Ltd. For services to Export. * James Finlay Elder Gilchrist, . Lately Chairman, Harrisons & Crosfield Ltd. For services to Export. * Henry Thomas Hopkinson, . For services to Journalism. * William Elwyn Edwards Jones. For public service in

Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in ...

. * Hector Laing, Chairman, United Biscuits (Holdings) Ltd. For services to Export. * Commander John Duncan Lock, Chairman,

Association of District Councils The Local Government Association (LGA) is the national membership body for local authorities. Its core membership is made up of 339 English councils and the 22 Welsh councils through the Welsh Local Government Association. The LGA is p ...

of England & Wales. * David Blackstock McNee, , Commissioner,

Metropolitan Police The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly and still commonly known as the Metropolitan Police (and informally as the Met Police, the Met, Scotland Yard, or the Yard), is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and ...

. * Malcolm John Methven, Director-General,

Confederation of British Industry The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is a UK business organisation, which in total claims to speak for 190,000 businesses, this is made up of around 1,500 direct members and 188,500 non-members. The non members are represented through the 1 ...

. * Leslie Frederick Murphy, Chairman,

National Enterprise Board The National Enterprise Board (NEB) was a United Kingdom government body. It was set up in 1975 by the Labour government of Harold Wilson, to support the government's interventionist approach to industry. In 1981 the Conservative government of Ma ...

. * Kenneth Leslie Newman, Chief Constable,

Royal Ulster Constabulary The Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) was the police force in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 2001. It was founded on 1 June 1922 as a successor to the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC)Richard Doherty, ''The Thin Green Line – The History of the Roya ...

. * Peter Neville Luard Pears, , Singer. For services to Music. * Joseph Raymond Lynden Potter, Chairman, The Halifax Building Society. * Peter Wendel Seligman, , lately Chairman, A.P.V. Holdings Ltd. For services to Export. * Andrew Akiba Shonfield, Director,

Royal Institute of International Affairs Royal may refer to: People * Royal (name), a list of people with either the surname or given name * A member of a royal family Places United States * Royal, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Royal, Illinois, a village * Royal, Iowa, a cit ...

. * Professor George Algernon Smart, Director,

British Postgraduate Medical Federation British may refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies. ** Britishness, the British identity and common culture * British English, ...

. * George Fenwick Smith, , General Secretary,

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. * John Richard Nicholas Stone, , Leake Professor of Finance & Accounting, University of Cambridge. * Arthur Sugden, Chief Executive Officer,

Co-operative Wholesale Society A co-operative wholesale society, or CWS, is a form of co-operative federation (that is, a co-operative in which all the members are co-operatives), in this case, the members are usually consumer cooperatives. According to co-operative economi ...

Ltd. * Professor Thomas Symington, lately Director,

Institute of Cancer Research The Institute of Cancer Research (the ICR) is a public research institute and a member institution of the University of London in London, United Kingdom, specialising in oncology. It was founded in 1909 as a research department of the Royal Ma ...

. * Francis Leonard Tombs, Chairman,

Electricity Council The Electricity Council was a governmental body set up in 1958 to oversee the electricity supply industry in England and Wales. The council was established on 1 January 1958 to assume the coordinating and policy-making functions of the Central El ...

. * Walter Winterbottom, . For services to Sport. ;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List * Sze-Yuen Chung, . For public services in

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a List of cities in China, city and Special administrative regions of China, special ...

. * Ernest Howard Davis, , Deputy Governor, Gibraltar. ;Australian States ;;State of Victoria * The Honourable Mr. Justice Murray Vincent McInerney, Judge of the

Supreme Court of Victoria The Supreme Court of Victoria is the highest court in the Australian state of Victoria. Founded in 1852, it is a superior court of common law and equity, with unlimited and inherent jurisdiction within the state. The Supreme Court compri ...

. * James Charles McNeill, , of Canterbury. For services to the State through industry. ;;State of Queensland * Anthony Thomas Covacevich, , of Cairns. For services to the welfare of the people of

North Queensland North Queensland or the Northern Region is the northern part of the Australian state of Queensland that lies just south of Far North Queensland. Queensland is a massive state, larger than many countries, and its tropical northern part has been ...

. * Lionel Joseph McCray, of Ascot. For services to the business community and people of

Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , establishe ...

Order of the Bath

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

;Military Division ;;Army * General Sir Jack Harman, (123536), Colonel Commandant

Royal Armoured Corps The Royal Armoured Corps is the component of the British Army, that together with the Household Cavalry provides its armour capability, with vehicles such as the Challenger 2 Tank and the Scimitar Reconnaissance Vehicle. It includes most of the ...

, Colonel

1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards (QDG) is a regiment in the Royal Armoured Corps of the British Army. Nicknamed The Welsh Cavalry, the regiment recruits from Wales and the bordering English counties of Cheshire, Herefordshire, and Shropshire, ...

. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Beetham, . ;Civil Division * Sir William Dennis Pile, , Chairman, Board of Inland Revenue.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Vice Admiral Richard Pilkington Clayton. * Vice Admiral Anthony Storrs Morton. ;;Army * Lieutenant General Timothy May Creasey, (350206), Colonel Commandant The Queen's Division, Deputy Colonel (Norfolk, Suffolk & Cambridgeshire) The

Royal Anglian Regiment The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army. It consists of two Regular battalions and one Reserve battalion. The modern regiment was formed in 1964, making it the oldest of the Line Regiments now operating ...

, Colonel Commandant

Small Arms School Corps The Small Arms School Corps (SASC) is a small corps of the British Army, established in 1853 by Lord Hardinge. Its personnel provide advice and instruction to infantry weapon trainers throughout the army, in order to maintain proficiency in th ...

. ;;Royal Air Force * Acting Air Marshal Frederick Beresford Sowrey, . * Acting Air Marshal Peter David George Terry, . ;Civil Division * James Arnot Hamilton, , Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Department of Education & Science. * Arthur Patrick Hockaday, , Second Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence. * Peter Sansome Preston, , Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Development. * Anthony Keith Rawlinson, , Second Permanent Secretary,

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Rear Admiral Oswald Nigel Amherst Cecil. * Rear Admiral Thomas Buckhurst Homan. * Rear Admiral Benjamin Cubitt Perowne. * Major General Robert Percival Walter Wall, Royal Marines. ;;Army * Major General

Peter Blunt Major-General Peter John Blunt, (8 August 1923 – 8 August 2003) was a British Army officer and businessman. As a logistics officer in 1959, he was awarded the George Medal for risking his own life to save one of his drivers. He was the father ...

, (335303), Colonel Commandant

Royal Corps of Transport The Royal Corps of Transport (RCT) was a British Army Corps established to manage all matters in relation to the transport of men and material for the Army and the wider Defence community. It was formed in 1965 and disbanded in 1993; its units and ...

, Honorary Colonel 160 Transport Regiment Royal Corps of Transport (Volunteers), Territorial & Army Volunteer Reserve. * Major General Kenneth Gardiner Galloway, (150137), late Royal Army Dental Corps. * Major General John David Carew Graham, (243024), late The Parachute Regiment * Major General Anthony George Clifford Jones, (251031), late

Corps of Royal Engineers The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the ''Sappers'', is a corps of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces and is heade ...

. * Major General William Desmond Mangham (303693), late

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 ...

. * Major General Henry Arthur John Sturge (379385), Colonel Commandant

Royal Corps of Signals The Royal Corps of Signals (often simply known as the Royal Signals – abbreviated to R SIGNALS or R SIGS) is one of the combat support arms of the British Army. Signals units are among the first into action, providing the battlefield commun ...

. * Major General Denys Broomfield Wood (307281), late

Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME ) is a corps of the British Army that maintains the equipment that the Army uses. The corps is described as the "British Army's Professional Engineers". History Prior to REME's for ...

. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Vice-Marshal Donald Laurence Attlee, , (Retired). * Air Vice-Marshal Alan David Dick, . * Air Vice-Marshal Charles Robert Griffin, . * Air Vice-Marshal Philip Michael Sweatman Hedgeland, . * Air Vice-Marshal Basil Goodhand Lock, . ;Civil Division * Ernest Victor Adams, Deputy Secretary, Board of Inland Revenue. * William Cartwright Beckett, Legal Secretary, Law Officers' Department. * Maurice Francis Bond, , Principal Clerk, Information Services, and Clerk of the Records,

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. * John David Brierley, Under Secretary, Department of Education & Science. * James Carver, lately Chief Inspector of Mines and Quarries,

Department of Employment The Secretary of State for Employment was a position in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. In 1995 it was merged with Secretary of State for Education to make the Secretary of State for Education and Employment. In 2001 the employment functions w ...

. * John Frederick Thomas Cheetham, Secretary, Exchequer and Audit Department. * Keith Dexter, Director General, Agricultural Development & Advisory Service. * Jeffery Raymond Ede, Keeper of Public Records,

. *

William Kerr Fraser Sir William Kerr Fraser (18 March 1929 – 13 September 2018) was a British civil servant, who served as Permanent Secretary at the Scottish Office, and as Principal and later Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. Early life William Kerr Fr ...

, Deputy Secretary,

Scottish Office The Scottish Office was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom from 1885 until 1999, exercising a wide range of government functions in relation to Scotland under the control of the Secretary of State for Scotland. Following the es ...

. * Derek Ivens Archibald Hamblen, , lately Principal Director,

. * Alistair Robert Morton Jaffray, Deputy Under Secretary, Ministry of Defence. * Thomas Philip Jones, Deputy Secretary,

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. * William Daniel Lacey, , Deputy Secretary,

Property Services Agency The Property Services Agency (PSA) was an agency of the United Kingdom government, in existence from 1972 to 1993. Its role was to “provide, manage, maintain, and furnish the property used by the government, including defence establishments, offi ...

, Department of the Environment. * Geoffrey John Otton, Deputy Secretary,

Department of Health and Social Security The Department of Health and Social Security (commonly known as the DHSS) was a ministry of the British government in existence for twenty years from 1968 until 1988, and was headed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Services. Hi ...

. * Geoffrey Penrice, Under Secretary, Departments of the Environment & Transport. * Harry Wilfrid Pout, , Deputy Controller Aircraft "D", Ministry of Defence. * Philip Waller Ridley, , Deputy Secretary,

Department of Industry Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military * Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country ...

. * Kenneth Reeve Shimeld, Permanent Secretary, Department of the Civil Service for Northern Ireland. * Jack Edward Clive Thornton, , Under Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Development.

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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

;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List * Sir John Johnston, , British High Commissioner, Ottawa. * The Honourable Sir

Peter Ramsbotham Peter Edward Ramsbotham, 3rd Viscount Soulbury (8 October 1919 – 9 April 2010) was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. Early life Born in London, Ramsbotham was the younger son of Herwald Ramsbotham, later the 1st Viscount Soulb ...

, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Bermuda.

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

;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List * Sir

John Moreton Sir John Oscar Moreton (28 December 1917 – 14 October 2012) was a British diplomat. Early life Moreton born in Oakham, Rutland, and was educated at St Edward's School, Oxford and Trinity College, Oxford. He served in the Royal Artillery duri ...

, , lately Minister, HM Embassy, Washington. * James Murray, , Minister and Deputy Permanent Representative, United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations, New York. *

Harold Smedley Sir Harold Smedley (19 June 1920 – 16 February 2004) was a British diplomat who was envoy to several countries. Career Harold Smedley was educated at Aldenham School and Pembroke College, Cambridge. During World War II he served in the Royal ...

, , British High Commissioner, Wellington. * John Adam Thomson, , British High Commissioner, New Delhi.

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

* Harald Fairbairn Christopherson, Commissioner,

Board of Customs and Excise HM Customs and Excise (properly known as Her Majesty's Customs and Excise at the time of its dissolution) was a department of the British Government formed in 1909 by the merger of HM Customs and HM Excise; its primary responsibility was the ...

. * Alexander Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming, , Counsellor (Aviation & Shipping), HM Embassy, Washington. ;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List *

David Akers-Jones Sir David Akers-Jones (; 14 April 1927 – 30 September 2019) was a British colonial administrator. He was the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong from 1985 to 1987, and was briefly Acting Governor of Hong Kong. Biography Born David Akers Jones ...

, Secretary for the New Territories, Hong Kong. * Kenneth Roy Crook, HM Ambassador, Kabul. * Stephen Loftus Egerton, HM Consul-General, Rio de Janeiro. * Richard Mark Evans, Minister (Economic), HM Embassy, Paris. * George Edmund Hall, Assistant Under-Secretary of State,

Foreign and Commonwealth Office The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom. Equivalent to other countries' ministries of foreign affairs, it was created on 2 September 2020 through the merger of the Foreig ...

. * Frederick Hume Jackson, , HM Consul-General, Düsseldorf. * David Wylie McDonald, Director of Public Works, Hong Kong. * Peter Donovan McEntee, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Belize. * Patrick Hamilton Moberly, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Foreign & Commonwealth Office. * James Roland Walter Parker, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Falkland Islands. * Harold Martin Smith Reid, Counsellor, Foreign & Commonwealth Office. * Fernley Gordon Rogers, , Administrative Officer, Senior Staff Grade, Nigeria. * Frederick Allan Rowley, , Counsellor, Foreign & Commonwealth Office. * Alan Bedford Urwick, Minister, HM Embassy, Madrid. * Patrick Richard Henry Wright, HM Ambassador, Luxembourg. ;Australian States ;;State of New South Wales * Lloyd Frederic Rees. For services to art. ;;State of Victoria * John Joseph McGee, of Malyern. For services to the community. ;;State of Queensland * Neil Milne Gow, of Pullenvale. For services to industry and commerce. ;;State of Western Australia * Sheila Mary Kenworthy, , of Dalkeith. For services to the community, through activities in the field of law and in the interests of women.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

* Richard Ian Samuel Bayliss. * Henry Ernest Marking, . * Colonel The Right Honourable John Aylmer, Earl of Stair, . * Admiral Sir Frank Roddam Twiss, .

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

* Major General Nigel Thomas Bagnall, . * Captain Ian Mosley Clegg, Royal Navy (Retd). * Commander David Laurence Cobb, Royal Navy (Retd). * Colonel James Ainsworth Campden Gabriel Eyre, . * James Valentine Edwards. * Surgeon Captain Philip Charles Fulford, , Royal Navy. * Assistant Commissioner Henry James Ellis Hunt, ,

. * Vivian David Lipman. * Vice Admiral Dennis Howard Mason, . * Peter Jack Matthews, , Chief Constable,

Surrey Constabulary Surrey Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Surrey in South East England. The force is currently led by Chief Constable Gavin Stephens. Previously the force was led by Nick Ephgrave who left the force ...

. * Alexander John Buckley Rutherford, . * Group Captain John Francis Humphrey Tetley, Royal Air Force. * Lieutenant Colonel John Riddell Bromhead Walker, . * Kenneth Burwood Walter. * Captain Gordon Frank Walwyn, Royal Navy.

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

* Lieutenant Colonel Paul Robin Adair,

Coldstream Guards The Coldstream Guards is the oldest continuously serving regular regiment in the British Army. As part of the Household Division, one of its principal roles is the protection of the monarchy; due to this, it often participates in state ceremonia ...

. * David Culbert Boyd. * Lieutenant Colonel John Campbell Hardy, Royal Marines. * Eileen Elsie Harrison. * Captain Christopher Hope Layman, Royal Navy. * Philip Fairfax Mason. * Squadron Leader James Gracie Millar, , Royal Air Force. * Lieutenant Colonel Trevor Clemesha Morris, The

Blues and Royals The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (RHG/D) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry Regiment. The Colonel of the Regiment is Anne, Princess Royal. It is the second-most senior regiment in ...

. * Commander Donald William Pike, Royal Navy. * Elizabeth Barbara Buckley Sharp, . * Edward Kenneth Timings. * Chief Superintendent Michael John Trestrail,

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

* Sidney Ayles, . * Marcus Ernest Bishop. * Margaret Mary Dalglish. * Lieutenant Commander Peter Michael Franklyn, Royal Navy. * Marion Brown Graham. * Ernest Leslie Hyde. * Nellie Phelps. * Flight Lieutenant Walter Brian Sowerby, Royal Air Force.

Medal of the Royal Victorian Order (RVM)

;In Silver * J4239165 Sergeant Stewart Harry Gerald Abbott, Royal Air Force. * Frederick Henry George Bates. * Reginald Brind. * 23835142 Staff Sergeant Raymond Calow, Royal Engineers. * T9133253 Chief Technician Peter Malcolm Dale, Royal Air Force. * Alfred Edward Davies. * Harold Arthur Dean. * Anthony Frederick Eckles. * Ivy Gwendoline Field. * Fleet Chief Control Electrical Artificer Richard Alan Field, M667786D. * Mabel Gordon. * Police Constable Eric Frederick John Groves,

. * Keith Douglas Haywood. * M4073248 Warrant Officer Andrew Manson,

Royal Air Force Regiment The Royal Air Force Regiment (RAF Regiment) is part of the Royal Air Force and functions as a specialist corps. Founded by royal warrant in 1942, the Corps carries out soldiering tasks relating to the delivery of air power. Examples of such t ...

. * James Mason. * Alfred Francis Gates. * Chief Marine Engineering Mechanic Brian Victor Roberson, K965829W. * Police Constable William Sidney Alfred Sibley, Metropolitan Police. * Jack Stannett. * Chief Petty Officer Writer Alexander Peter Terry, M912984W. * James Williams.

Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal

;In Silver * Sergeant Major Charles Douglas Maxted, , Her Majesty's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard.

Order of the British Empire

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

;Civil Division *

Isobel Baillie Isobel Baillie, (9 March 189524 September 1983), ''née'' Isabella Douglas Baillie, was a Scottish soprano. She made a local success in Manchester, where she was brought up, and in 1923 made a successful London debut. Her career, encouraged by ...

, (Mrs. Wrigley). For services to Music. ;;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List * Meere Uatioa. For services to the community in the

Gilbert Islands The Gilbert Islands ( gil, Tungaru;Reilly Ridgell. ''Pacific Nations and Territories: The Islands of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia.'' 3rd. Ed. Honolulu: Bess Press, 1995. p. 95. formerly Kingsmill or King's-Mill IslandsVery often, this n ...

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

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Vice Admiral Roderick Douglas Macdonald, . ;Civil Division ;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List * David Lindsay Bate, , lately Chief Judge,

Plateau State, Nigeria Plateau State is the twelfth-largest Nigerian state. It is in the centre of the country includes a range of hills surrounding the Jos Plateau, its capital, and the entire plateau itself. Plateau State is described as "The Home of Peace and Tou ...

. * Charles Peter Scott, , lately HM Ambassador, Oslo. ;Australian States ;;State of Western Australia *

Ernest Henry Lee-Steere Sir Ernest Henry Lee-Steere, KBE (22 December 19129 January 2011) was a prominent Australian businessman. He was particularly noted for his involvement in horse racing in Western Australia, becoming chairman of the Western Australian Turf Club ...

, , Lord Mayor of the City of Perth.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Patricia Gould, , Matron-in-Chief,

Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service (QARNNS) is the nursing branch of the British Royal Navy. The Service unit works alongside the Royal Navy Medical Branch. As of 1 January 2006, according to former Ministry of Defence junior mini ...

. * Captain Thomas George Frederick Hardy. * Captain William Hawley, . * Captain Geoffrey Charles Lloyd, . * Captain James Waddon Martyn Pertwee. ;;Army * Brigadier The Lord Alvingham, (368405), late

. * Colonel (Honorary Brigadier) Adrian Donaldson, (228471), late

(now R.A.R.O.). * Colonel Geoffrey Loraine Dyce Duckworth (410854), late

Royal Tank Regiment The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the First World War. Today, it is the armoured regiment of the British Army's 12th Armoured Infantry Brigade. Formerly known as t ...

. * Brigadier Eric Jim Hellier, (391565), late

. * Colonel Henry O'Hara Logan, (417337), late Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial & Army Volunteer Reserve. * Brigadier John Bleaden Ryall (371007),

Royal Pioneer Corps The Royal Pioneer Corps was a British Army combatant corps used for light engineering tasks. It was formed in 1939, and amalgamated into the Royal Logistic Corps in 1993. Pioneer units performed a wide variety of tasks in all theatres of war, in ...

. * Brigadier Arthur Alexander Sisson, (352717), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. * Colonel Guy Stocker (268020), late

13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) The 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed by the amalgamation of the 13th Hussars and the 18th Royal Hussars in 1922 and, after service in the Second World War, it amalgamated with t ...

(now R.A.R.O.). ;;Overseas Awards * Colonel John Guy Frederick Head, (360126), late

Irish Guards ("Who Shall Separate s") , colors = , identification_symbol_2 Saffron (pipes), identification_symbol_2_label = Tartan , identification_symbol = , identification_symbol_label = Tactical Recognition F ...

. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Commodore

George Innes George Innes (born 8 March 1938) is a British actor. Stage career Innes was born in Stepney, East London, and began his career on the stage with the National Theatre of Great Britain under Laurence Olivier. Before that, he trained at Toynbee ...

. * Air Commodore Harold Edward White, . * Group Captain Ronald Gordon Ashford, . * Group Captain

David Parry-Evans Air Chief Marshal Sir David George Parry-Evans, (19 July 1935 – 25 August 2020) was a senior Royal Air Force commander. RAF career Educated at Berkhamsted School, Parry-Evans joined the Royal Air Force in 1956.Debrett's People of Today 19 ...

. * Group Captain David Bruce Leech, . ;Civil Division * Alec Field Atkin, , Managing Director, Military Aircraft Division,

British Aerospace British Aerospace plc (BAe) was a British aircraft, munitions and defence-systems manufacturer. Its head office was at Warwick House in the Farnborough Aerospace Centre in Farnborough, Hampshire. Formed in 1977, in 1999 it purchased Marconi ...

(B.A.C. Ltd.). For services to Export. * Derick Frank Banwell, General Manager, Runcorn Development Corporation. * William Herbert Barnett, Chairman,

Belfast Harbour Commissioners Belfast Harbour is a major maritime hub in Belfast, Northern Ireland, handling 67% of Northern Ireland's seaborne trade and about 25% of the maritime trade of the entire island of Ireland. It is a vital gateway for raw materials, exports and c ...

. * Jeffrey Stanway Blackburn, lately County Treasurer,

Leicestershire County Council Leicestershire County Council is the county council for the English non-metropolitan county of Leicestershire. It was originally formed in 1889 by the Local Government Act 1888. The county is divided into 52 electoral divisions, which return a to ...

. * Philip Hugh Bolshaw, Chairman, Hertfordshire Social Services Committee. * Zachry Brierley, . For services to industry in Wales. * Joseph Lawler Brown, , Chairman, Birmingham Post & Mail Ltd. * Austin Wyeth Bunch, , Deputy Chairman,

. * Douglas Mason Campbell, , Chairman, Medical Appeal Tribunal, Industrial Injuries Scheme, Scotland. * Robin Francis Campbell, , Art Director,

Arts Council of Great Britain The Arts Council of Great Britain was a non-departmental public body dedicated to the promotion of the fine arts in Great Britain. It was divided in 1994 to form the Arts Council of England (now Arts Council England), the Scottish Arts Council ( ...

. * Frederick Arthur Cholerton, Member, Stoke-on-Trent District and

Staffordshire County Council Staffordshire County Council is the top-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Staffordshire, England. 62 councillors sit on Staffordshire County Council. Staffordshire operates a cabinet-style council In England, local auth ...

s. * Oswald William Hugh Clark, Vice-Chairman, House of Laity, General Synod. * Richard Charles Cobb, , Professor of Modern History,

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

. *

Sydney Cohen Sydney Cohen (18 September 1921 – 25 July 2017) was Professor of Chemical Pathology, Guy's Hospital Medical School, and an authority on malaria. Biography Sydney Cohen was born on 18 September 1921 in Johannesburg to Pauline (née Soloveyc ...

, Professor of Chemical Pathology,

Guy's Hospital Medical School GKT School of Medical Education (abbreviated: GKT) is the medical school of King's College London. The school has campuses at three institutions, Guy's Hospital (Southwark), King's College Hospital (Denmark Hill) and St Thomas' Hospital (Lambeth ...

. * Edward Domaille Collas, President, States of Guernsey Advisory and Finance Committee. * George Venables Cooke, County Education Officer,

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-we ...

. * Colin Stuart Cullimore, Managing Director, J. H. Dewhurst Ltd. * William Davey, President,

Portsmouth Polytechnic The University of Portsmouth is a public university in Portsmouth, England. It is one of only four universities in the South East England, South East of England rated as Gold in the Government's Teaching Excellence Framework. With approximately 28 ...

. * Margaret Digby, , Trustee, Horace Plunkett Foundation. * Thomas Roy Earnshaw, , Export Year Adviser, British Overseas Trade Advisory Council. For services to Export. * Professor Eric Craig Easson, Director, Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Institute, Manchester. * Betty Mabel Eyles, Assistant Secretary,

Department of Trade Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military * Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country ...

. * Professor William Ewart John Farvis, . Lately Professor of Electrical Engineering,

University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh ( sco, University o Edinburgh, gd, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as ''Edin.'' in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granted a royal charter by King James VI in 1 ...

. * Professor David John Finney, , Director, Unit of Statistics,

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, ...

. * Ernest Martin Foulkes. For charitable services to medical and scientific research. * Louis Freedman. For services to race relations. * Anthony Freer Frodsham, Chairman, Machine Tools Economic Development Committee. * Robert Dickson Robertson Gardner, Secretary,

Greater Glasgow Health Board NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is an NHS board in West Central Scotland, created from the amalgamation of NHS Greater Glasgow and part of NHS Argyll and Clyde on 1 April 2006. It is the largest health board in both Scotland, and the UK, which ...

. * David Gilliland, Senior Assistant Secretary,

. * Eric Eugene Leo Giuseppi, , lately Senior Partner, Richards Butler & Co. * Peter George Greenham, Keeper, Royal Academy Schools. * Jasper Gibbons Grinling, Consultant,

Grand Metropolitan Grand Metropolitan plc was a leisure, manufacturing and property conglomerate headquartered in England. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index until it merged with Guinness plc to for ...

Ltd. For services to food and drink industries. * Geoffrey William Hamlyn, County Architect, Cheshire. * Gladys Marea Hartman, , Secretary, Women's Amateur Athletics Association. * John Edward Hawkins, Chairman, Greenwich and Bexley

Area Health Authority Area health authorities were 90 bodies responsible for administering the National Health Service, established in England by the National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 in 1974. Each covered a geographical population which matched a Local Go ...

. * Eric Quinton Hazell, , lately Chairman, West Midlands Economic Planning Council. * George Browne Heaney, Chairman and Managing Director,

General Motors The General Motors Company (GM) is an American Multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the largest automaker in the United States and ...

Scotland Ltd., Motherwell. For services to Export. * Samuel Hughes, lately Headmaster,

Burnage High School Burnage Academy for Boys, formerly known as Burnage High School for Boys, is a secondary school with academy status, located in Burnage, Manchester, England. History Grammar school The school was founded in September 1932 as Burnage High Schoo ...

, Manchester. * Emanuel Henry Hurwitz. For services to Music. * Arnold Harry Jennings, Headmaster,

Ecclesfield School Ecclesfield School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status situated on Chapeltown Road (A6135) between Chapeltown and Ecclesfield, South Yorkshire in the East Ecclesfield district of Sheffield, England. It is for ages 11&nd ...

, Sheffield. * Gwyn Owain Jones, lately Director,

National Museum of Wales National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

. * James Mansfield Keith, . For services to the

Corporation of London The City of London Corporation, officially and legally the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, is the municipal governing body of the City of London, the historic centre of London and the location of much of the United Ki ...

. * Arthur William Kenny, Chief Scientific Officer,

Department of the Environment An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of the Environment, ...

. * Arthur Lamb, lately Chairman, Derbyshire

. * Joan Cadogan Lancaster,

. * John Harrop Lawton, lately Registrar of County Courts,

. * Robert Smith Lennox. For services to local government in Aberdeen. * Professor Kenneth Peters Liddelow, lately Dean of Dental Studies,

King's College Hospital King's College Hospital is a major teaching hospital and major trauma centre in Denmark Hill, Camberwell in the London Borough of Lambeth, referred to locally and by staff simply as "King's" or abbreviated internally to "KCH". It is managed b ...

Dental School. * Richard England Liddiard, Chairman, Czarnikow Group Ltd. * John Patrick Lowry, Director of Personnel and Administration,

British Leyland British Leyland was an automotive engineering and manufacturing conglomerate formed in the United Kingdom in 1968 as British Leyland Motor Corporation Ltd (BLMC), following the merger of Leyland Motors and British Motor Holdings. It was partly ...

. * Professor Edward McCombie McGirr, Dean of Faculty of Medicine,

University of Glasgow , image = UofG Coat of Arms.png , image_size = 150px , caption = Coat of arms Flag , latin_name = Universitas Glasguensis , motto = la, Via, Veritas, Vita , ...

. * Alexander McLean, , lately Chief Constable,

. * Iain Alexander Macmillan, lately President, Law Society of Scotland. * Kenneth Harold McNeill, Assistant Secretary,

. * William Aitkenhead McNeill, Chairman of Governors,

Ulster College sco, Ulstèr Universitie , image = Ulster University coat of arms.png , caption = , motto_lang = , mottoeng = , latin_name = Universitas Ulidiae , established = 1865 – Magee College 1953 - Magee Un ...

. * William Arthur Mallinson, Managing Director,

Smiths Industries Smiths or Smith's may refer to: Companies *Smith Electric Vehicles, or Smith's, a manufacturer of electric trucks *Smith's Food and Drug, or Smith's, an American supermarket chain ** Smith's Ballpark, a baseball stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S ...

Ltd. For services to Export. * George William Marriott, lately Chairman, Steering Group of the Joint Government/Industry Footwear Industry Study. * Frank Merrick. For services to music. * Douglas Charles Milefanti, Assistant Secretary,

Department of Transport The Department for Transport (DfT) is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that have not been devolved. The d ...

. * Laurence John Mills, Board Member,

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 ...

. *

Cathleen Nesbitt Cathleen Nesbitt (born Kathleen Mary Nesbitt; 24 November 18882 August 1982) was an English actress. Biography Born in Birkenhead, Cheshire,Before 1 April 1974 Birkenhead was in Cheshire England to Thomas and Mary Catherine (née Parry) Nesb ...

(Cathleen Mary Ramage), Actress. * Horace Roy Oakley, Senior Partner, J. D. & D. M. Watson. * Professor Donald Cecil Pack, . For services to Education in Scotland. * Charles James Page, ,

HM Inspector of Constabulary His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) is a public body of the Scottish Government and reports to the Scottish Parliament. It has statutory responsibility for the inspection of the effectiveness and efficiency of the po ...

. * Victor Grellier Paige, Deputy Chairman,

National Freight Corporation The National Freight Corporation was a major British transport business between 1948 and 2000. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and at one time, as NFC plc, was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. History The company was established ...

. * Constance Marie Patterson, , National Officer,

Transport and General Workers' Union The Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU or T&G) was one of the largest general trade unions in the United Kingdom and Ireland – where it was known as the Amalgamated Transport and General Workers' Union (ATGWU) to differentiate ...

. * John Bradley Pearson, lately Chairman, Dudley

. * William Ross Pinkerton, Chairman, Western Heath and Social Services Board. * John Godolphin Quicke. For services to agriculture. * Peter Rainger, Assistant Director of Engineering,

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