1869 Birthday Honours

The 1869 Birthday Honours were appointments by Queen Victoria to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of the Queen, and were published in The London Gazette on 2 June, 4 June and 1 July 1869.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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 British Empire

The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick

Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick (KP)

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath

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

Military Division

Royal Navy

Admiral Sir Henry Prescott KCB
Vice-Admiral Sir Augustus Leopold Kuper KCB

Army

General George Charles, Earl of Lucan KCB
General Sir Richard James Dacres KCB
Lieutenant-General the Honourable Sir James Yorke Scarlett KCB
Lieutenant-General Sir George Buller KCB
Vice-Admiral Sir Augustus Leopold Kuper KCB

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

Military Division

Royal Navy

Vice-Admiral William Ramsay CB
Vice-Admiral the Right Honourable Lord Clarence Edward Paget CB
Vice Admiral Henry Kellett CB
Rear Admiral Hastings Reginald Yelverton CB
Rear-Admiral Bartholomew James Sulivan CB

Army

Lieutenant-General George Frederick, Viscount Templetown CB
Lieutenant-General Edward Huthwaite CB
Major-General Frederick Horn CB
Major-General Arthur Augustus Thurlow Cunynghame CB
Major-General Lord George Augustus Frederick Paget CB
Major-General Arthur Johnstone Lawrence CB
Major-General Horatio Shirley CB
Major-General William Jones CB
Major-General John St George CB
Major-General Edward Charles Warde CB
Major-General James Brind CB
Major-General the Right Honourable Percy Egerton Herbert CB
Major-General John Lintorn Arabin Simmons CB
Major-General Archibald Little CB
Colonel Alfred Thomas Wilde CB CSI Madras Army
Thomas Galbraith Logan MD CB Director-General of the Medical Department of the Army

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division

Royal Navy

Rear-Admiral Sir John Charles Dalrymple-Hay Bt
Rear-Admiral Charles Farrel Hillyar
Staff-Captain William Trickett Wheeler
Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield
Captain Edward Tatham
Captain George Granville Randolph
Captain Charles Joseph Frederick Ewart
Captain Robert Hall
Captain Octavius Cumberland
Captain George William Preedy CB (Civil)
Captain George Le Geyt Bowyear
Captain John Corbett
Captain David Craigie
Captain John Edmund Commerell VC CB (Civil)
Captain William Everard Alphonso Gordon

Army

General Henry Ivatt Delacombe, Royal Marine Light Infantry
General John Tatton Brown, Royal Marine Light Infantry
Lieutenant-General Alexander Anderson, Royal Marine Light Infantry
Major-General George Colt Langley, Royal Marine Light Infantry
Colonel Charles Cameron Shute, 4th Dragoon Guards
Colonel Thomas Hook Pearson
Colonel Lawrence Fyler, 12th Lancers
Colonel Robert William Disney Leith
Colonel Henry James Stannus, 20th Hussars
Colonel Henry Forster, Royal Artillery
Colonel Henry Garner Rainey
Colonel Joseph Edwin Thackwell
Colonel Lawrence Shadwell
Colonel George Frederick Stevenson Call, 18th Regiment
Colonel Henry Poole Hepburn, Scots Fusilier Guards
Colonel John Christopher Guise VC
Colonel John Hynde King, Grenadier Guards
Colonel Horace William Montagu, Royal Engineers
Colonel the Honourable Henry Hugh Clifford VC
Colonel William Templer Hughes, Bengal Army
Colonel Doveton Hodson, Madras Army
Colonel Henry Hope Crealock
Colonel Joseph Lyon Barrow, Royal Artillery
Colonel Charles Cureton, Bengal Army
Colonel the Honourable Percy Robert Basil Feilding, Coldstream Guards
Colonel the Honourable David McDowall Fraser, Royal Artillery
Colonel John Patrick Redmond, 61st Regiment
Colonel William Hardy, Depot Battalion
Colonel Pearson Scott Thompson, 14th Hussars
Colonel Charles Loudon Barnard, Royal Marine Artillery
Colonel Henry Peel Yates, Royal Artillery
Colonel John Edward Michell, Royal Artillery
Colonel Charles Hodgkinson Smith, Royal Artillery
Colonel Nathaniel Octavius Simpson Turner, Royal Artillery
Colonel Thomas Raikes, 102nd Regiment
Colonel Charles William Adair, Royal Marine Light Infantry
Colonel Richard Bulkeley Prettejohn, 18th Hussars
Colonel Alfred William Lucas, Bombay Army
Colonel Henry William Holland, Bombay Army
Colonel Henry Andrew Sarel, 17th Lancers
Lieutenant-Colonel James Farrell Pennycuick, Royal Artillery
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Robert Mein, 94th Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert William Harley, 3rd West India Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Brisbane Ewart, Royal Engineers
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas James, Bengal Army
Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Mackenzie, 78th Regiment
Major Trevenen James Holland, Bombay Army
Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets George Burn MD
Inspector-General of Hospitals George Stewart Beatson MD
Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals Hampden Hugh Massy MD
Staff Surgeon-Major George Saunders

Civil Division

Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Clarke, Royal Engineers, Director of Engineering and Architectural Works under the Board of Admiralty
John Grant Stewart MD Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets
Thomas Baker, late Chief Inspector of Machinery, Royal Navy
The Reverend Robert Mills Inskip, Chief Naval Instructor of Her Majesty's Training Ship Britannia for Naval Cadets
Andrew Murray, Surveyor of Factories and Consulting Engineer, Royal Navy
James Scott Robertson, Purveyor-in-Chief to the Army
Henry Tatum, Principal Superintendent of Stores
Penrose Goodchild Julyan, Assistant Commissary-General

The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India

Star of a Knight Grand Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India

Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)

The Rana of Dholepore

Knight Commander (KCSI)

His Highness the Rajah of Cochin
Lieutenant-General John Campbell CB Madras Army
Major-General George Le Grand Jacob CB late Bombay Army

Companion (CSI)

Major-General Henry Renny, formerly in command of Her Majesty's 81st Regiment in the Punjab
Syud Ahmed Khan, late Principal Sudder Ameen, Allyghur, Bengal
Henry Charles Hamilton, Bengal Civil Service (Retired), late Chief Civil Officer and Government Agent at Ghazeepore during the Mutinies 1857-1858
Cowasjee Jehanghier, of Bombay
Richard Pryce Harrison, Bengal Civil Service (Retired), late Controller-General of Accounts, Bengal
Colonel George Samuel Montgomery, Bombay Army, Brigadier-General, Commanding the Forces at Neemuch, sometime in command of Police in Upper Scinde
Major Henry Court, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner at Allahabad
Colonel John Blick Spurgin, 102nd Regiment Madras Fusiliers
Colonel Edward Arthur Henry Webb, Madras Staff Corps
Colonel William George Woods, Madras Staff Corps, late Adjutant-General of the Madras Army
William James Money, Bengal Civil Service
George Nelson Barlow, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector of Pooree, in Orissa, during the famine of 1866
John William Shaw Wyllie, Bombay Civil Service (Retired), late Under-Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department
Lieutenant-Colonel George Hutchinson, Bengal Staff Corps, Inspector-General of the Punjab Police
Captain Edward Thompson, Bengal Staff Corps, Deputy Commissioner in Oude^[4]
Major William Dickinson, Bombay Staff Corps, Second in command of the 3rd Regiment Scinde Horse, sometime Acting Political Agent in Baloochistan
John F. Arthur MD late Surgeon-Major, Madras Medical Department
Captain Meadows Taylor, late Deputy-Commissioner Hyderabad assigned Districts
Richard Vicars Boyle
Meer Akbar Ali, of Hyderabad, in the Deccan, late of the Intelligence Department, Abyssinian Field Force

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Star of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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

The Right Honourable Earl of Derby KG sometime one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries, of State having the Department of War and Colonies
The Right Honourable Earl Grey KG sometime one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State having the Department of War and Colonies
The Right Honourable Earl Russell KG sometime one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State having the Department of War and Colonies

Colonial Office

The Right Honourable Viscount Monck, late Governor-General of the Dominion of Canada, and Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Island of Prince Edward

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

Paul Edmund de Strzelecki CB
The Right Honourable Baron Lyttelton, sometime Under Secretary of State for War and Colonies
The Right Honourable Frederick Peel, sometime Under Secretary of State for War and Colonies
The Right Honourable Charles Bowyer-Adderley, late Under Secretary of State for the Colonies
Sir Frederic Rogers Bt Under Secretary of State for the Colonies
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson Kt Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Island of Ceylon
Alexander Tilloch Galt, late Minister for Finance in the Dominion of Canada
Henry Taylor, of the Colonial Department
Thomas Frederick Elliot, late Assistant Under Secretary of State for the Colonies

Colonial Office

Francis Hincks CB late Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of British Guiana
James Walker CB Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahama Islands
Major-General Charles Hastings Doyle, Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Nova Scotia, in the Dominion of Canada

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

George Macleay, of New South Wales

Colonial Office

Charles Cowper, late Chief Minister of the Government of New South Wales
William Charles Gibson, late Colonial Secretary of the Island of Ceylon
Felix Bedingfeld, late Colonial Secretary for the Island of Mauritius
John Bayley Darvall, late Attorney-General of the Colony of New South Wales
John Sealey, Attorney-General of the Island of Barbados
John Lucie Smith, Attorney-General of the Colony of British Guiana
Thomas Skinner, late Civil Engineer and Commissioner of Roads for the Island of Ceylon
Theophilus Shepstone, Secretary for Native Affairs in the Colony of Natal
Ferdinand Mueller MD Government Botanist for the Colony of Victoria

References

↑ The London Gazette: no. 23503. pp. 3179–3180. 2 June 1869.
↑ The London Gazette: no. 23504. pp. 3181–3182. 4 June 1869.
↑ The London Gazette: no. 23512. p. 3750. 1 July 1869.
↑ The London Gazette: no. 23506. p. 3319. 11 June 1869.

Honours Lists

New Year Honours	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902† 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940† 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 †Not issued because of Birthday Honours of new king (1902) and WWII (1940)

Birthday Honours	1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887† 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897† 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911† 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937† 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953† 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 †Not issued because of Jubilee Honours (1887, 1897) and Coronation Honours (1911, 1937, 1953)

PM's Resignation Honours	1895 1945 1951 1955† 1957† 1963 1964 1970 1976 1979† 1990 1997 2007† 2010† 2016 †Not issued

Coronation Honours	1821 1831 1838 1902 1911 1937 1953

Dissolution Honours	1874 1885 1892 1895 1900 1906 1910 (January) 1910 (December) 1918 1922 1923 1924 1929 1931 1935† 1945 1950 1951† 1955† 1959 1964 1966 1970 1974 (February) 1974 (October) 1979 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 †Not issued

Special Honours	2009 2013 2014 2015 2016

Additional Honours	1887 (Golden Jubilee) 1897 (Diamond Jubilee) 1923 Prime Minister 1935 (Silver Jubilee) 1977 (Silver Jubilee) 1990 (Queen Mother's 90th Birthday) 2002 (Death of Queen Mother and Princess Margaret) 2002 (Golden Jubilee) 2012 (Diamond Jubilee)

Honours by nation	Australia Canada Ceylon India New Zealand

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