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The Queen's Birthday Honours 1961 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. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The Queen. The announcement date varies, both from year to year and from country to country. The 1961 Queen's Birthday Honours for the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland were announced on 2 June 1961. 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 Commonwealth Baron Sir Simon Marks, Chairman and Joint Managing Director, Marks & Spencer Ltd. For public and charitable services. General Sir Brian Hubert Robertson, , Chairman, British Transport Commission, 1953–1961. Life Peer Sir Alexander Moncrieff Coutanche, Bailiff of Jersey since 1935. The Right Honourable Alfred Robens, Chairman, National Coal Board, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power, 1947–1951, Minister of Labour and National Service, 1951. Privy Counsellor The Right Honourable Jack Nixon, Baron Craigton, , Member of Parliament for the Govan Division of Glasgow, 1950–1955, and for the Craigton Division of Glasgow, 1955–1959. Joint Under-Secretary of State for Scotland, 1955–1959, and Minister of State, Scottish Office, since 1959. Sir John Kenyon Vaughan-Morgan, , Member of Parliament for Reigate since 1950. Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Health, 1957; Minister of State, Board of Trade, 1957–1959. Baronet Sir John Maxwell Erskine, , Director, Commercial Bank of Scotland, Deputy Chairman, North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board. For public services in Scotland. Colonel James Harwood Harrison, , Member of Parliament for Eye since 1951. An Assistant Government Whip, 1954–1956; a Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, 1956–1959; Comptroller of Her Majesty's Household since 1959. The Right Honourable Sir Roland Thomas Nugent. Lately Speaker of the Northern Ireland Senate. Minister Without Portfolio, 1944–1945; Minister of Commerce, 1945–1949; Leader of the Senate, 1944–1950. Lord Lieutenant for County Down. Knight Bachelor William Kenneth Gwynne Allen, Chairman and Managing Director, W. H. Allen, Sons & Co. Ltd., Bedford. John Fleetwood Baker, , Professor of Mechanical Sciences and Head of the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge. Sydney Barratt, Chairman, Albright & Wilson Ltd. John Alan Birch, General Secretary, Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers. Thomas Maltby Bland, , Chairman of the Executive Council, County Councils Association; Vice-Chairman, East Suffolk County Council. Professor John Boyd. For political and public services in Glasgow. Edward Joseph Brown, . For political services. Allen George Clark, Chairman and Managing Director, Plessey Co. Ltd., Ilford, Essex. George Trenchard Cox, , Director, Victoria and Albert Museum. Harry Guy Dain, . Lately General Practitioner. For services to the British Medical Association and General Medical Council. Robert John Davies, . For political and public services in Wales. Arthur Bryce Duncan, lately Chairman, Nature Conservancy. Lieutenant-Colonel Oliver Eyre Crosthwaite-Eyre, , Member of Parliament for the New Forest and Christchurch Division, 1945–1950 and for the New Forest Division since 1950. For political and public services. Major-General Evelyn Dalrymple Fanshawe, . For political and public services in the East Midlands. Denys Theodore Hicks, , President of The Law Society. Austin Bradford Hill, , Professor of Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London. Charles Frederick William Illingworth, , Regius Professor of Surgery, University of Glasgow. Alderman Robert George Caldwell Kinahan, , lately Lord Mayor of Belfast. Thomas Malcolm Knox, Principal, University of St. Andrews. Henry Desmond Pritchard Lee, Headmaster, Winchester College. Reginald Stewart MacTier, , lately Chairman, General Council of British Shipping and Liverpool Steamship Owners' Association. Cuthbert Gaulter Magee, , Chief Medical Officer, Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance. Cyril Osborne, , Member of Parliament for Louth since 1945. For political and public services. Alderman Alfred George Beech Owen, . For political and public services in Staffordshire. Ralph Hubert John Delmé-Radcliffe. For political services in Hitchin. Herbert Vere Redman, , Counsellor (Information), HM Embassy, Tokyo. Harold Ernest Snow, . A Deputy Chairman and Managing Director, British Petroleum Co. Ltd. Francis William Walker, . For political and public services in Inverness-shire. Maurice Gordon Whittome, , Solicitor, Board of Customs and Excise. Captain James Paton Younger, . For public services in Scotland. Lord Lieutenant, County of Clackmannan. State of Victoria Robert Rutherford Blackwood, General Manager, Dunlop Rubber Co. (Australia), for services to the University of Melbourne, State of Victoria. Major-General Alan Hollick Ramsay, , formerly Director of Education, State of Victoria. State of Queensland Thomas Reginald Groom, Lord Mayor of Brisbane, State of Queensland. David John Muir, , Agent-General in London for the State of Queensland. State of South Australia Edward Waterfield Hayward, Chairman of The St. John Council for the State of South Australia. Reginald Francis Matters, , a leading Gynaecologist in the State of South Australia. State of Western Australia Henry Rudolph Howard, Lord Mayor of the City of Perth, State of Western Australia. Commonwealth Relations Henry Morton Leech Williams, , President of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry and of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of India. Overseas Territories Charles Rudolph Campbell, , Chairman, Public Service Commission, Jamaica. Ralph Abercromby Campbell, Chief Justice, Bahamas. Trevor Jack Gould, Justice of Appeal, Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa. Patrick Hobson. For public services in Trinidad. Clifford de Lisle Inniss, Chief Justice, British Honduras. Joseph Patron, , Speaker of the Legislative Council, Gibraltar. Henry James Tucker, . For public services in Bermuda. Michael William Turner, . For public services in Hong Kong. Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) Military Division Admiral Sir John Peter Lorne Reid, . General Sir Richard Amyatt Hull, , (36442), late Royal Armoured Corps. Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) Military Division Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Edward Madden, . Vice-Admiral Royston Hollis Wright, . Lieutenant-General Richard Neville Anderson, , (38648), late Infantry Colonel, The King's Own Royal Border Regiment, Colonel, 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles. Lieutenant-General William Gregory Huddleston Pike, , (31590), late Royal .... Discover the Charlie Bezzina Ben Collins John Murray popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Charlie Bezzina Ben Collins John Murray books.

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