1912 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1912 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were announced on 29 December 1911.^[1]

Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross (GCB)

Military Division

General Count Maresuke Nogi, Imperial Japanese Army. (Honorary)

Knight Commander (KCB)

Civil Division

Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas, K.C.M.G., C.B.

Companion (CB)

Civil Division

Major John Grey Baldwin.
Edmund Kerchever Chambers, Esq.
Henry Ernest Fitzwilliam Cornyn, Esq.
Sir Melville Leslie Macnaghten.
William Francis Marwood, Esq.
Charles Henry Lawrence Neish, Esq.
Arthur Newsholme, Esq., M.D.
Andrew Muter John Ogilvie, Esq.
James Duncan Stuart Sim, Esq.
Alfred Walter Soward, Esq.
William Gibbs Turpin, Esq.
Archibald Edwards Widdows, Esq.

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)

Sir George Ruthven Le Hunte, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Trinidad and Tobago.

Knight Commander (KCMG)

Sir Edward Albert Stone, Knight, Lieutenant-Governor of the State of Western Australia.
His Honour Colonel John Morison Gibson, K.C., LL.D., Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Ontario.
Joseph Pope, Esq., C.V.O., C.M.G., I.S.O., Under Secretary of State for External Affairs, Dominion of Canada.
George Vandeleur Fiddes, Esq., C.B., C.M.G., Assistant Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
George Townsend Fenwick, Esq., C.M.G., Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Colony of Trinidad and Tobago.
The Honourable Thomas Watt, C.M.G., Member of the House of Assembly of the Union of South Africa.
His Highness Suleiman bin Almerhum Raja Musa, C.M.G., Sultan of Selangor. (Honorary)
Rear-Admiral the Honourable Alexander Edward Bethell, C.M.G., Director of Naval Intelligence.

Companion (CMG)

Thomas Cooper Boville, Esq., Deputy Minister of Finance of the Dominion of Canada.
John Frank Brown, Esq., Member of the Provincial Council and of the Executive Committee of the Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa.
Horace Archer Byatt, Esq., Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief for the Somaliland Protectorate.
Douglas Graham Campbell, Esq., General Adviser to the Government of Johore.
Harry John Charles Diddams, Esq., Mayor of the City of Brisbane.
William Francis Joseph Fitzpatrick, Esq., Chairman of Railway Commissioners for Victoria.
The Honourable Alexander Hean, Minister of Lands and Works of the State of Tasmania, and recently Acting Premier, of that State.
Edbert Ansgar Hewett, Esq., Unofficial Member of the Executive and Legislative Councils of the Colony of Hong Kong.
Major Richard Abercrombie Irvine, Provincial Commissioner, Northern Territories of the Gold Coast.
Thomas Orr, Esq., Member of the House of Assembly of the Union of South Africa.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Prain, C.I.E., F.R.S., Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Daniel Woodley Prowse, Esq., K.C., LL.D., Author of "A History of Newfoundland".
Colonel Alfred William Robin, C.B., Adjutant-General to the New Zealand Military Forces.
Tan Jiak Kim, Esq., Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements.
Maurice Edward Wingfield, Esq., recently Acting Colonial Secretary of the Colony of the Gambia.
Salim bin Khalfan, Liwali of Mombasa. (Honorary)
Milne Cheetham, Esq., Councillor of Embassy in His Majesty's Diplomatic Service attached to His Majesty's Agency and Consulate-General at Cairo.
James Frederick Roberts, Esq., His Majesty's Consul-General at Barcelona.
Donald Andreas Cameron, Esq., His Majesty's Consul-General at Alexandria.
Henry Fountain, Esq., Principal Clerk in the Board of Trade.
James McIver MacLeod, Esq., His Majesty's Consul at Fez.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Commander (KCVO)

The Hon. Sidney Robert Greville, C.V.O., C.B.
The Hon. Arthur Henry John Walsh, C.V.O.

Member, 4th Class

Bertram Mackennal, Esq., A.R.A.

References

↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28567. pp. 1–2. 1 January 1891.

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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