The 1937 New Year Honours were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British Empire. They were the first honours of George VI's reign and were announced on 29 January 1937.
Contents
- Aide de camp appointments
- Viscount
- Baron
- Privy Councillor
- Baronetcies
- Knight Bachelor
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB
- Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
- Knight Grand Commander GCSI
- Knight Commander KCSI
- Companion CSI
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George GCMG
- Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George KCMG
- Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George CMG
- Knight Commander KCIE
- Companion CIE
- Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order GCVO
- Grand Master of the Royal Victorian Order
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order GCVO
- Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order KCVO
- Commander of the Royal Victorian Order CVO
- Member of the Royal Victorian Order 4th class MVO
- Member of the Royal Victorian Order 5th class MVO
- Order of Merit
- Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire DBE
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire KBE
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire OBE
- Member of the Order of the British Empire MBE
- Kaisar i Hind Medal
- Air Force Cross
- Air Force Medal
- Kings Police Medal
- Imperial Service Medal
- British Empire Medal
- Royal Red Cross
- References
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.
Aide-de-camp appointments
Viscount
Baron
Privy Councillor
Baronetcies
Knight Bachelor
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)
Knight Commander (KCSI)
Companion (CSI)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Knight Commander (KCIE)
Companion (CIE)
Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)
Grand Master of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)
Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)
Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th class (MVO)
Order of Merit
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Kaisar-i-Hind Medal
Air Force Cross
Air Force Medal
King's Police Medal
Imperial Service Medal
British Empire Medal
Royal Red Cross
References
1937 New Year Honours Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA