1964 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1964 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced on 1 January 1964 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1964.[1] [2]

United Kingdom

Viscount

Baron

Privy Counsellor

Baronet

Knight Bachelor

STATE OF VICTORIA
STATE OF QUEENSLAND
  • Douglas Stuart Forbes, of Brisbane, State of Queensland. For public services.
STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
COMMONWEALTH RELATIONS
  • Edward Daniel Weston Crawshaw, Q.C., Justice of Appeal of the Court of Eastern Africa.
OVERSEAS TERRITORIES
  • Nicholas Patrick France Bonnetard, Chief Justice of the Seychelles.
  • Richard Charles Catling, C.M.G., O.B.E., Inspector General of Police, Kenya.
  • Stafford Lofthouse Sands, C.B.E. For public services in the Bahamas.
  • Tang Shiu-Kin, C.B.E., J.P. For public services in Hong Kong.
  • Frank Worrell, For services to cricket.

Knight Grand Cross (GCB)

Military Division

Civil Division

Knight Commander (KCB)

Military Division

Civil Division

Companion (CB)

Military Division

  • Rear-Admiral Robert Love Alexander, D.S.O., D.S.C.
  • Rear-Admiral Peter Noel Buckley, D.S.O.
  • Rear-Admiral John Michael Dudgeon Gray, O.B.E.
  • Rear-Admiral Peter John Hill-Norton.
  • Rear-Admiral Morrice Alexander McMullen, O.B.E.
  • Major-General Robert Anthony Pigot, O.B.E.
  • Rear-Admiral John Earl Scotland, D.S.C.
  • Major-General Norman Hastings Tailyour, D.S.O,
  • Rear-Admiral Charles Peter Graham Walker, D.S.C.
  • Rear-Admiral James Humphrey Walwyn, O.B.E.
  • Major-General Mervyn Andrew Haldane Butler, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (58152), late Infantry.
  • Major-General George Francis de Gex, O.B.E. (50471), late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
  • Major-General Ralph Henry Farrant (41112), late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
  • Major-General Ian Henry Freeland, D.S.O. (53691), late Infantry.
  • Major-General John Dutton Frost, D.S.O., M.C. (53721), late Infantry.
  • Major-General Arthur Roderic Fyler, O.B.E. (52508), late Infantry.
  • Major-General Thomas Cecil Hook Pearson, C.B.E., D.S.O. (63639), late Infantry.
  • Major-General Walter Colyear Walker, C.B.E., D.S.O. (380258), late Gurkha Rifles.
  • Air Vice-Marshal Robert Norman Bateson, D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Air Vice-Marshal Sidney Weetman Rochford Hughes, C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Air Vice-Marshal Thomas William Piper, C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Air Vice-Marshal Roy Scoggins, C.B.E., Q.H.D.S., L.D.S.R.C.S., Royal Air Force.
  • Air Commodore Frederic Osborne Storey Dobell, C.B.E., Royal Air Force.
  • Air Commodore Aeneas Ranald Donald Macdonnell, D.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Air Commodore David Malcolm Strong, A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Acting Air Commodore John Charles Macdonald, C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Civil Division

  • John Gladding Major Allcock, Esq., H.M. Chief Inspector of Schools, Ministry of Education.
  • Denis Charles Barnes, Esq., Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Labour.
  • Henry Montagu Burrows, Esq., C.B.E., Clerk Assistant, Offices of the House of Lords.
  • Arthur Lucius Michael Gary, Esq., Deputy Secretary of the Cabinet.
  • Brian Humphreys-Davies, Esq., Assistant Under-Secretary of State (Supply), Air Ministry.
  • Charles Dunbar, Esq., Director, Fighting Vehicles Research and Development Establishment, War Office.
  • Samuel Goldman, Esq., Third Secretary, H.M. Treasury.
  • George Imms, Esq., Commissioner, Board of Customs and Excise.
  • John Morgan Jones, Esq., C.B.E., Welsh Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
  • John Mordaunt Newton, Esq., Director of Personnel, General Post Office.
  • Colonel Thomas Murray Niven, T.D., D.L., formerly Chairman, Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association for the County of the City of Glasgow.
  • Gerard Ryder, Esq., Solicitor to the Board of Trade.
  • William Hirst Senior, Esq., Under-Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland.
  • Edward Alan Shillito, Esq., Under-Secretary, Admiralty.
  • William Ferguson Stout, Esq., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland.

Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)

Knight Commander (KCMG)

Companion (CMG)

  • Brigadier Athol Earle McDonald Brown, O.B.E., Secretary-General, Anzac Agency and Regional Director for the Pacific Region, Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  • John Frederick Foster, Esq., Secretary, Association of Universities of the British Commonwealth.
  • Arnold Heckle, Esq., Principal British Trade Commissioner for the Province of Quebec, Board of Trade.
  • Henry Powell Groom-Johnson, Esq., C.B.E., T.D., British Council Representative in India.
  • Norman Leach, Esq., Under-Secretary, Department of Technical Co-operation.
  • Gordon Charles Henry Slater, Esq., C.B.E., Under-Secretary, Ministry of Labour.
  • Amishadai Larson Adu, Esq., O.B.E., Secretary-General, East African Common Services Organisation.
  • The Honourable John Sydney James Clancy, Senior Puisne Judge, Supreme Court of the State of New South Wales.
  • Desmond John Chetwode Crawley, Esq., C.V.O., British High Commissioner in Sierra Leone.
  • Alan Francis Rathbone Griffin, Esq., Administrative Officer, State of Sarawak. For public services.
  • Frank George Eyre Ievers, Esq., Postmaster-General, East African Posts and Telecommunications Administration.
  • Frank Downer Jackman, Esq., Commissioner of Highways and Director of Local Government, State of South Australia.
  • The Honourable Kenneth James Morris, formerly Deputy Premier and Minister for Labour and Industry, State of Queensland.
  • Cyril Stanley Pickard, Esq., an Assistant Under-secretary of State in the Commonwealth Relations Office.
  • Ifan Charles Harold Freeman, Esq., Permanent Secretary, Nyasaland.
  • John James Cowperthwaite, Esq., O.B.E., Financial Secretary, Hong Kong.
  • Arthur Douglas Bruce Hamilton, Esq., Chairman, Public Service Commission, Barbados.
  • Arthur Francis Watts, Esq., O.B.E., Resident Adviser and British Agent, Eastern Aden Protectorate.
  • Michael Nordon Evans, Esq., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Housing, Kenya.
  • Peter Made Gordon, Esq., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Kenya.
  • Mervyn Colet Manby, Esq., Deputy Inspector General of Police, Kenya.
  • Archibald Ralph Melville, Esq., Director of Agriculture, Kenya.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel (local Colonel) William Hugh Adamson Becke, D.S.O., Military Attache, Her Majesty's Embassy, Djakarta.
  • Thomas Frank Brenchley, Esq., Foreign Office.
  • William Patrick Cranston, Esq., lately Counsellor (Economic), Her Majesty's Embassy, Kuwait.
  • Colin Grendon Harris, Esq., Counsellor (Commercial), Her Majesty's Embassy, Tokyo.
  • Sidney Horace Hebblethwaite, Esq., Counsellor, Her Majesty's Embassy, Rangoon.
  • Arthur Roy Handasyde Kellas, Esq., lately Foreign Office Representative, Imperial Defence College.
  • William Bernard John Ledwidge, Esq., Foreign Office.
  • Crawford Murray Maclehose, Esq., M.B.E., Foreign Office.
  • Maurice Oldfield, Esq., C.B.E., Counsellor, Her Majesty's Embassy, Washington.
  • Andrew Alexander Steel Stark, Esq., Foreign Office.

Knight Grand Cross (GCVO)

Knight Commander (KCVO)

Commander (CVO)

Member 4th Class (MVO)

Member 5th Class (MVO)

  • Horace William Jackson, Esq.
  • Jules Henry Joerin, Esq.
  • Squadron Leader John Edwards M'Kenzie-Hall, Royal Air Force.
  • Lieutenant-Commander Peter John Doidge Northey, Royal Navy.
  • Lieutenant-Commander William Ernest Pearce, Royal Navy.
  • Eric John Frederick Robinson, Esq.
  • Alexander McKiddie Sievwright, Esq.

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

  • General Sir Roderick McLeod, K.C.B., C.B.E., A.D.C. (General) (31581), Colonel Commandant, Royal Regiment of Artillery.

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

Military Division
Army
  • Brigadier Jean Elizabeth Rivett Rivett-Drake, M.B.E., A.D.C. (234025), Women's Royal Army Corps.
Royal Air Force
  • Air Commandant Veronica Margaret Ashworth, R.R.C., Q.H.N.S., Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.
Civil Division

Margaret Alice, Mrs. Shepherd, C.B.E. For political services.

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

Military Division
Royal Navy
  • Vice-Admiral Arthur Richard Hezlet, C.B., D.S.O., D.S.C.
  • Vice-Admiral Arthur Allison Fitzroy Talbot, C.B., D.S.O.
Army
  • Lieutenant-General George Charles Gordon Lennox, C.B., C.V.O., D.S.O. (39276), late Foot Guards.
Royal Air Force
  • Air Vice-Marshal Donald Randell Evans, C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Air Vice-Marshal John Gerard Willsley Weston, C.B., O.B.E., Royal Air Force.
Civil Division
  • The Honourable Maurice Richard Bridgeman, C.B.E., Chairman and Managing Director, British Petroleum Company, Ltd.
  • Ernest Gordon Cox, Esq., T.D., Secretary, Agricultural Research Council.
  • John Galway Foster, Esq., Q.C., M.P., Member of Parliament for Northwich since 1945. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Commonwealth Relations Office 1951–1954. For political and public services.
  • Francis Fearon Turnbull, Esq., C.B., C.I.E., Secretary, Office of the Minister for Science.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
  • Brigadier Francis Christopher Barton, O.B.E.
  • Captain Brian Seward Blanchford, Royal Navy.
  • Commodore Michael Goodier Haworth, D.S.C.
  • Superintendent Marion Mildred Kettlewell, Women's Royal Naval Service.
  • Captain Colin Duncan Madden, M.V.O., D.S.C., Royal Navy.
  • Captain Compton Patrick Norman, D.S.O., D.S.C., Royal Navy.
Army
  • Brigadier Samuel Craven Chambers, O.B.E. (126093), late Corps of Royal Engineers.
  • Brigadier John Clabby, O.B.E., M.R.C.V.S. (57804), late Royal Army Veterinary Corps (now retired).
  • Brigadier Joseph Alexander Fitzpatrick (44892), late Royal Armoured Corps.
  • Brigadier Robert Johnston, M.B. (52437), late Royal Army Medical Corps.
  • Colonel (temporary) Eric Edward Lowe (303439), Royal Army Educational Corps.
  • Brigadier (temporary) Allan McGill, O.B.E. (384878), Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
  • Brigadier (temporary) Peter Willan Mead (52669), late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
  • Brigadier James Frederick McLean Mellor, O.B.E. (67496), Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
  • Major (Honorary Brigadier) Laurence Peile Molineux (138386), late Royal Regiment of Artillery (Employed List 3) (now retired).
  • Colonel (acting) Sir Thomas Langdon Howland Roberts, Bt, D.L. (15388), Army Cadet Force.
  • Colonel William Charles Smith, O.B.E. (186058), late Infantry.
  • Brigadier John William Alfred Stares, D.S.O., O.B.E., A.D.C. (44414), late Infantry.
  • Brigadier (Temporary) Thomas Raphael Warburg (73622), late Royal Corps of Signals.
  • Brigadier (temporary) Reginald Henry Whitworth, M.B.E. (124539), late Foot Guards.
Royal Air Force
  • Air Commodore Arthur Andrew McGregor, Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Roy Stanley Boast, O.B.E., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Ian William Hugh Rose Cran, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Frank William Marius Jensen, O.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Walter Noel Kenyon, O.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • The Reverend Charles Young McGlashan, Q.H.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain John Edwin Michael Mould, Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Thomas Robert Pierce, Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Kenneth Ritchley, A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Fred Rump, O.B.E., Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Clive King Saxelby, O.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
  • Group Captain Eric William Wright, D.F.C., D.F.M., Royal Air Force.

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Military Division
  • Squadron Leader Douglas Sidney Thorne Robertson, Royal Air Force.

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Civil Division

New Zealand

References

  1. United Kingdom list: "No. 43200". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1963. pp. 1–34.
  2. New Zealand list: "No. 43202". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1963. pp. 39–41.
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