The 1937 Coronation Honours were awarded in honour of the coronation of George VI.

Royal Honours

Order of the Thistle The Queen

Royal Victorian Chain The Queen Queen Mary Clive, Baron Wigram

Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) The Queen of Norway Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll Princess Beatrice

Order of the British Empire (GBE) The Duchess of Gloucester The Duchess of Kent Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

Privy Council The Duke of Kent

Peerages

Earldoms Vere Brabazon, Earl of Bessborough, GCMG Claude George, Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KT, GCVO, TD

Viscountcies Sir Robert Stevenson Horne, GBE, KC, MP Sir Herbert Louis Samuel, GCB, GBE, MP

Baronies Christopher Addison, MD, FRCS, MP Sir George Bowyer, Bt., MC, DL, MP Sir John Cadman, GCMG Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alfred Ernle Montacute Chatfield, GCB, KCMG, CVO Julius Salter Elias Colonel John Cuthbert Denison-Pender, MP Sir Frederick George Penny, Bt., JP, MP Sir Walter Russell Rea, Bt. Sir John Davenport Siddeley, CBE

Knights/Ladies of the Order of the Garter (KG/LG) Captain His Grace Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk Henry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy, Duke of Beaufort, GCVO (additional Knight) William Thomas Brownlow, Marquess of Exeter, CMG, TD Claude George, Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KT, GCVO, TD (additional Knight)

Knights/Ladies of the Order of the Thistle (KT/LT) Lieutenant-Colonel John James Hamilton, Earl of Stair, DSO Sir Iain Colquhoun, Bt., DSO

Privy Counsellors Edward Leslie Burgin, MP Sir Felix Cassel, Bt., KC Colonel Sir George Loyd Courthope, Bt., MC, JP, DL, MP Sir Patrick Duncan, GCMG, Governor-General of the Union of South Africa Isaac Foot, MP Viscount Galway, GCMG, DSO, OBE Governor-General of New Zealand Brigadier Baron Gowrie, GCMG, CB, DSO, Governor-General of Australia Ernest Lapointe, KC Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence, MP Sir Robert William Hugh O'Neill, Bt., MP Lord Snell, CBE, JP, MP Lord Tweedsmuir, GCMG, CH, Governor General of Canada

Baronetcies Sir Richard Dawson Bates, OBE, DL, MP Captain Sir William Edge, JP, MP Major Sir Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet, JP, MP Commander Archibald Richard James Southby, JP, DL, MP Sir Cuthbert Sidney Wallace, KCMG, CB, FRCS, LRCP Sir David Milne-Watson, DL Sir Robert Eaton White, VD, DL

Knighthood Captain Thomas Noel Arkell. For political and public services in Swindon, Wiltshire. The Right Honourable Anthony Brutus Babington, K.C., M.P., Attorney-General, Northern Ireland. Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, Esq., D.Mus. For services to music. John Bennett, Esq., Vice-Chancellor of the Court of the County Palatine of Lancaster. Henry Berney, Esq., J.P., D.L. For political and public services in Croydon. Archibald Campbell Black, Esq., O.B.E., K.C., Procurator to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland since 1935. Maurice Bloch, Esq., J.P. For political and public services in Glasgow. Muirhead Bone, Esq., LL.D. For services to art. Paul Malone Booth, Esq., Chairman of the Management Committee of the National Liberal Club. For political and public services. William Bradshaw, Esq., J.P., President of the Co-operative Wholesale Society. Clement Edmund Royds Brocklebank, Esq., M.P., Member of Parliament for the Fairfield division of Liverpool since 1931 and for East Nottingham 1924 to 1929. For political and public services. George Frederick Clucas, Esq., C.B.E., Speaker of the House of Keys, Isle of Man. Lieutenant-Colonel William Thomas Cox, D.S.O. For public and philanthropic services. Robert William Dalton, Esq., C.M.G., His Majesty's Senior Trade Commissioner in Australia. Hubert Arthur Dowson, Esq., Solicitor of Nottingham. President of the Law Society. Oscar Follett Dowson, Esq., C.B.E., Legal Adviser, Home Office. David Rowland Evans, Esq., General Secretary of the Liberal National Organisation. For political and public services. Frank Fletcher, Esq., formerly Master of Marlborough College and Headmaster of Charterhouse School. Colonel Edmund Vivian Gabriel, C.S.I., C.M.G., C.V.O., C.B.E. Gentleman Usher to His Majesty The King. Charles Granville Gibson, Esq., M.P., Member of Parliament for Pudsey and Otley since 1929. For political and public services. Major Francis William Crewe Fetherston-Godley, O.B.E., D.L., chairman, National Executive Council of the British Legion. Arthur Frederick Hurst, Esq., D.M., F.R.C.P., Senior Physician to Guy's Hospital. Ernest James Johnson, Esq. For political and public services in Staffordshire. Sidney Midlane Johnson, Esq., Secretary of the County Councils Association. Charles Sydney Jones, Esq., Pro-Chancellor of Liverpool University. For public services. Henry Haydn Jones, Esq., M.P., Member of Parliament for Merioneth since 1910. For political and public services. Colonel John James Jones, V.D., J.P., D.L. For public and philanthropic services in Wales. Thomas William Miller-Jones, Esq. For political and public services in the East End of London. Percy John Luxton Kelland, Esq., M.R.C.V.S., Chief Veterinary Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Alderman Harold Vaughan Kenyon, M.B.E., J.P. For political and public services in West London. Robert McDougall, Esq., J.P. For public and philanthropic services, especially to the National Trust. Gilbert McIlquham, Esq., J.P. For political and public services in Gloucestershire. William Marchbank Marshall, Esq. For political and public services in Scotland. Commodore Charles George Matheson, D.S.O., R.D., R.N.R. (Retired), Commodore, Orient Steam Navigation Company. Allen Mawer, Esq., Litt.D., F.B.A., Provost of University College, London. Director of Survey of English Place Names. Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Cecil Russell Moore, C.B.E., M.P., Member of Parliament for the Ayr Burghs since June, 1925. For political and public services. George Morley, Esq., C.B.E., Chief Constable of Durham. Judge Allan George Mossop, Judge of His Majesty's Supreme Court for China. John Niven, Esq., Chairman of the Baltic Mercantile and Shipping Exchange. Robert Howson Pickard, Esq., D.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.S., F.I.C., Director of the British Cotton Industry Research Association. Alexander West Russell, Esq., M.P., Member of Parliament for Tynemouth since November, 1922. For political and public services. Joshua Scholefield, Esq., K.C., Chairman of the Railway Assessment Authority. President, London Passenger Transport Arbitration Tribunal. Harry Bertram Shackleton, Esq., Chairman of the Wool Textile Delegation. President of the Wool and Worsted Trades Federation. Major Reginald Hugh Dorman-Smith, J.P., M.P., President of the National Farmers' Union. Major Thomas Gabriel Lumley Lumley-Smith, D.S.O., F.S.A., Grand Secretary of Mark Master Masons. Louis Saul Sterling, Esq. For political and public services. John Taylor, Esq. For political and public services in Blackburn. Professor D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, C.B., D.Litt., D.Sc., LL.D., F.R.S., F.R.S.E., Professor of Natural History, University of St. Andrews. Sylvanus Percival Vivian, Esq., C.B., Registrar-General in England and Wales. Hugh Seymour Walpole, Esq., C.B.E. For services to literature. Pelham Francis Warner, Esq., M.B.E. For services to sport. Harold Beckwith Whitehouse, Esq., M.B., M.S., F.R.C.S., Professor of Midwifery and Diseases of Women, University of Birmingham. William Valentine Wood, Esq., Senior Vice-president of the Executive of the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company. Captain William Henry Laycock Wordsworth, J.P. For political and public services in the North Riding of Yorkshire.

Dominions.

Henry Chapman, Esq., C.B.E., Resident Director and General Manager of the Rhodesian Railway Companies. Robert William Chapman, Esq., C.M.G., Professor of Engineering, University of Adelaide, State of South Australia. For public services. William James Clemens, Esq., C.M.G., I.S.O., Commissioner, Public Service Board, Commonwealth of Australia. Samuel Sydney Cohen, Esq. For public services in the State of New South Wales. Major the Honourable Henry Alan Currie, M.C., Member of the Legislative Council, State of Victoria. For public services. Ernest Davis, Esq., Mayor of the City of Auckland, Dominion of New Zealand. Ernest Thomas Fisk, Esq., A.M.I.E. (Aust.). For public services in the State of New South Wales. Charles John Boyd Norwood, Esq. For public services in the Dominion of New Zealand. James Wallace Sandford, Esq. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. The Honourable Alexander George Wales, J.P., Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne, State of Victoria.

India.

M. R. Ry. Diwan Bahadur Subbarayalu Kumaraswami Reddiyar Avargal, lately Minister for Education and Public Health to the Governor of Madras, Madras. Rao Bahadur Chaudhuri Chhotu Ram, Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly, Minister for Development to the Governor of the Punjab. Idwal Geoffrey Lloyd, Esq., C.S.I., Indian Civil Service (retired), lately Member of the Executive Council of the Governor of Burma. Robert Ernest Jack, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal. Kenneth William Barlee, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, John Gibb Thorn, Esq., D.S.O., M.C., Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, United Provinces. Frederick Louis Grille, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Nagpur, Central Provinces. George Richard Frederick Tottenham, Esq., C.S.I., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, lately Secretary to the Government of India in the Defence Department. Theodore James Tasker, Esq., C.I.E., O.B.E., Indian Civil Service, Revenue and Police Member, His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government, Hyderabad, Deccan. Kenneth Mclntyre Kemp, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, J.P., Advocate-General, Bombay. Brigadier Harold John Couchman, D.S.O., M.C., R.E., Surveyor-General of India. John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson, Esq., C.S.I., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, lately Chief Commissioner of Delhi. Seth Haji Abdoola Haroon, Member of the Central Legislative Assembly, Merchant, Sind. Colonel Arthur Olver, C.B., C.M.G., F.R.C.V.S., F.N.L, Royal Army Veterinary Corps (retired), Expert Adviser in Animal Husbandry to the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research. Colonel Edward Hearle Cole, C.B., C.M.G., Indian Army (retired), Landlord, Okara Punjab. Thomas Howard Elderton, Esq., chairman, Calcutta Port Trust, Bengal. Frank Birley, Esq., Member of the Madras Legislative Council, Director, Messrs. Best & Co., Ltd., Madras. David Burnett Meek, Esq., C.I.E., O.B.E., Indian Educational Service, Indian Trade Commissioner in London. Frank Herbert Brown, Esq., C.I.E., Honorary Secretary, East India Association, London. Vivian Everard Donne Jarrad, Esq., Agent, Bengal-Nagpur Railway. Narayan Vishvanath Mandlik, Esq., Advocate, Bombay.

Colonies, Protectorates, &c.

Waithilingam Duraiswamy, Esq., Speaker of the State Council, Ceylon. Vandeleur Molyneux Grayburn, Esq. For public services in Hong Kong. Arthur Edwin Horn, Esq., C.M.G., M.D., M.R.C.P., Consulting Physician to the Colonial Office. George Frederick Huggins, Esq., O.B.E. For public services in Trinidad. Charles Ewan Law, Esq., Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice, Zanzibar. George William Arthur Trimmer, Esq., M.I.C.E., M.I.M.E., M.Inst.T., chairman and General Manager of the Singapore and Penang Harbour Boards, Straits Settlements. Armigel de Vins Wade, Esq., C.M.G., O.B.E., Colonial Administrative Service, Colonial Secretary, Kenya.

Order of the Bath

Knights/Dames Grand Cross (GCB)

Military General Sir John Theodosius Burnett-Stuart, KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough, GCMG, KCB, KCVO Air Chief Marshal Sir John Miles Steel, KCB, KBE, CMG

Civil Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs, GCMG, former Governor-General of Australia Sir Horace John Wilson, GCMG, KCB, CBE