The Birthday Honours 1991 for the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms of Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Belize, (Belize) Grenada, (Mauritius) New Zealand,"Queen's Birthday Honours 1991" (1 July 1991) 98 New Zealand Gazette 2191 at 2193. Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, were announced on 14 June 1991, to celebrate the Queen's Official Birthday of 1991.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged firstly by the country whose ministers advised the Queen on the appointments, then by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.
United Kingdom
Life Peers To be a Baroness Pauline Perry, Director, South Bank Polytechnic. To be Barons Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO, DFC, Founder of Cheshire Foundation Homes. Sir Norman (Somerville) Macfarlane, Chairman, Macfarlane Group plc. Professor Robert Jacob Alexander Skidelsky, Professor of International Studies, Warwick University.
Privy Counsellors Sir (Arthur) Paul Dean, MP, Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means. Member of Parliament for Woodspring. The Honourable Archibald Hamilton, MP, Minister of State for the Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence. Member of Parliament for Epsom and Ewell. Sir (Ieuan) Wyn (Pritchard) Roberts, MP, Minister of State, Welsh Office. Member of Parliament for Conwy.
Knights Bachelor Michael David Bishop, CBE, Chairman, British Midland Airways Ltd. Robin Wilson Buchanan, Chairman, Wessex Regional Health Authority. Robert Sidney Bunyard, CBE, QPM, Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary. David Charles Calcutt, QC. For public service. Philip David Carter, CBE, lately Chairman, Merseyside Development Corporation. Malcolm Hilbery Chaplin, CBE. For political service. The Right Honourable John (Ambrose) Cope, MP. For political service. Edward John Cullen, Chairman, Health and Safety Commission. Edward Thomas Downes, CBE, Conductor. (Albert) (Edward) Patrick Duffy, MP. For services to the North Atlantic Assembly. Malcolm David Field, Chairman, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Managing Director, WH Smith Group plc. Anthony Keith Gill, Chairman and Chief Executive, Lucas Industries plc. Brian Lawrence Goswell. For political service. John Hall, Chairman, Cameron Hall Developments Ltd. Christopher George Francis Harding, Chairman, British Nuclear Fuels plc. John Theodore Houghton, CBE, Director General and Chief Executive, Meteorological Office. Robert Vidal Rhodes-James, MP. For political service. Michael Joughin, CBE, Chairman, Scottish Hydro-Electric plc. David Bryan Lees, Chairman and Chief Executive, GKN plc; Chairman, CBI Economic and Financial Committee. Peter Evelyn Leslie, Chairman, Export Guarantees Advisory Council, lately Deputy Chairman, Barclays Bank plc. Frederick Albert (Bert) Millichip, Chairman, The Football Association. Richard George Rogers. For services to Architecture. Joseph William Grenville Smith, Director, Public Health Laboratory Service. Professor Roland Smith, Chairman, British Aerospace. Harry Solomon, Chairman, Hillsdown Holdings plc. The Right Honourable Bernard Harold Ian Halley Stewart, MP, RD. For political service. Professor Malcolm Keith Sykes, Nuffield Professor of Anaesthetics, University of Oxford. Edward Macmillan (Teddy) Taylor, MP. For political service. Professor John Meurig Thomas, Director and Fullerian Professor of Chemistry, The Royal Institution; Director, Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory. Thomas James Thomson, CBE, Chairman, Greater Glasgow Health Board. Professor David Glyndwr Tudor Williams, Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge; President, Wolfson College, Cambridge. Professor Erik Christopher Zeeman, Principal, Hertford College, Oxford, and Gresham Professor of Geometry.
Order of the Bath (Military Division)
Knight Grand Cross (GCB) Army General Sir Brian Kenny, KCB, CBE (437098), Colonel The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, Colonel Commandant Royal Armoured Corps, Colonel Commandant Royal Army Veterinary Corps. Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal Sir David Parry-Evans, KCB, CBE.
Knights Commander (KCB) Royal Navy Vice Admiral The Hon. Nicholas John Hill-Norton. Vice Admiral Hugo Moresby White, CBE. Army Lieutenant General Peter Walter Graham, CBE (451249), Colonel The Gordon Highlanders, Colonel Commandant The Scottish Division. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Charles John Thomson, CBE, AFC. Air Marshal Ronald Andrew Fellowes Wilson, CB, AFC.
Companions (CB) Royal Navy Rear Admiral Douglas Morrison Dow. The Venerable Michael Harry George Henley, QHC. Rear Admiral James Frederick Thomas George Salt. Army Major General Peter Robert Frank Bonnet, MBE (457109), Colonel Commandant Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major General Paul Sheldon Bray (448919), late Royal Army Pay Corps. Major General Anthony Bernard Crowfoot, CBE (448944), Colonel the Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire. Major General Graham Ben Fawcus (457162), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Major General Francis George Sugden, CBE (458186), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Christopher Paul Baker. Air Vice-Marshal David Cousins, AFC. Air Vice-Marshal Michael John Pilkington, CBE.
Order of the Bath (Civil Division)
Knights Commander (KCB) John Bryant Bourn, CB, Comptroller and Auditor General. Robert Russell Hillhouse, Permanent Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office. Edward Peter Kemp, CB, Second Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office (Office of the Minister for the Civil Service).
Companions (CB) Kenneth Reginald Cooper, Chief Executive, The British Library. Frank Alan Elliott, Permanent Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services, Northern Ireland. Julian Faux, Grade 2, Ministry of Defence. Professor Francis Stanley Feates. Lately Grade 3, Department of the Environment. David Henry Jephson Hilary, Receiver, Metropolitan Police. Peter Benjamin Gurner Jones, Grade 3, Board of Inland Revenue. Christopher Thomas McDonnell, Deputy Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence. Peter McMaster, Director General and Chief Executive, Ordnance Survey. David Menhennet, Librarian, House of Commons. Clive Trevor Newton, Grade 3, Department of Trade and Industry. Frederic Adrian Osborn, Deputy Secretary, Department of the Environment. Graham Livingstone Reid, Deputy Secretary, Department of Employment. William George Sanders, Grade 3, Ministry of Defence. Michael Charles Scholar, Deputy Secretary, Her Majesty's Treasury. Geoffrey Bernard Sellers, Parliamentary Counsel. Godfrey Russell Sunderland, Deputy Secretary, Department of Transport. Alex Williams, lately Government Chemist, Laboratory of the Government Chemist. Gerald Robertson Wilson, Secretary, Scottish Office Education Department.
Saint Michael and Saint George
Companion (CMG) The Right Reverend John Richard Satterthwaite, Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe.
Royal Victorian Order
Knights Commander (KCVO) Major David Henry Butter, MC. David Burdett Money-Coutts. Roger de Grey, President of the Royal Academy. Colonel Martin St John Valentine Gibbs, CB, DSO, TD, JP.
Commanders (CVO) Sir David Frederick Attenborough, CBE. The Reverend Canon Anthony Douglass Caesar, LVO, MA, MusB, FRCO. Oliver William Everett, LVO. William Oliver Farrer. John Brook Marriott, LVO. Rear-Admiral (Basil Charles) Godfrey Place, VC, CB, DSC. Philip Sandeman Ziegler.
Lieutenants (LVO) Wing Commander Peter Basil Akehurst, RAF. John Joseph Crowley. Michael Tom Fishlock. Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner. Clare Veronica Wilmot-Sitwell. John James Taylor. Peter Dudley Yorke.
Members (MVO) Stephanie Anne Barry. Betty Chalmers. Stuart Jonathan Holmes. Squadron Leader Graham Harvey Laurie, RAF. Major John Cooper Leech. Patricia Pentney. Chief Inspector Philip Robinson, Metropolitan Police. Guy Salter. Inspector Colin Harry Tebbutt, Metropolitan Police. Douglas Thomas. Commander Alistair Fraser Lindsay Watson, RN. John Young.
Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) Lawrence Hardy, RVM.
Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) Chief Technician Andre Robin Bird (LSI12106), A. TECH A, RAF. Petty Officer Steward Derek John Bond (D139155M), RN. Harold Brown. Petty Officer Steward (Royal Yacht Service) Stephen Frederick Green (D134152Q), RN. Ronald Hurst. Norman Gerard Lawrence. Frederick William Searle. Chief Technician Thomas John Taylor (N1962056), A. TECH A, RAF. James Walton. Albert Charles Wenban. Tony Whittle.
Order of the British Empire (Military Division)
Knight Grand Cross (GBE) Royal Navy Admiral Sir (John) Jeremy Black, KCB, DSO, MBE, ADC.
Commanders (CBE) Royal Navy Captain Stephen Henry Graham Johnston. Commodore Douglas George Littlejohns, OBE. Captain Walter Bernard Thrush. Captain David Wright. Army Colonel Christopher Robin Burson (468310), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Brigadier Alan Fleetwood Gordon (463342), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Brigadier Denis Ronald Higginbotham (453488), Royal Pioneer Corps. Brigadier Charles Roland Sykes Notley (461481), late The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys). Colonel Andrew Robert Douglas Pringle, MBE. (482810), late The Royal Green Jackets. Brigadier Anthony Graham Staniforth (445979), late Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Colonel Timothy William Terry, MBE.(474070), late Royal Tank Regiment. Brigadier Charles Anthony Gilbert Wells (467645), late 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars. Royal Air Force Group Captain Geoffrey Leaver. Air Commodore Kenneth John Lovett. Air Commodore Gordon Harry Edward Mitchell, MBE. Group Captain Steven Mark Nicholl, AFC.
Officers (OBE) Royal Navy Commander Geoffrey Ronald Bartlett. Commander Fabian Henry Hiscock. Commander Rory Alistair Ian McLean. Local Lieutenant Colonel Christopher John Menheneott, Royal Marines. Commander John Gilbert Perakis Phillips. Commander Michael Henry Porter, RD*, Royal Naval Reserve. Commander Michael John Reeves. Commander Nicholas James Regan. Commander Robert Wakeham Tucker. Captain Brian James Waters, Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service. Commander Anthony Charles Young. Army Lieutenant Colonel John Robin Berry (506695), Intelligence Corps. Lieutenant Colonel Timothy Richard Bradwell (481730), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant Colonel Bruce James Burgess (473899), Royal Corps of Transport. Lieutenant Colonel Cedric James Burton (489500), Royal Corps of Signals. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Seymour Corkran (451214), Grenadier Guards. Lieutenant Colonel John Jeremy Dumas (472255), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant Colonel David Edward Forrest (495017), Royal Corps of Transport. Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Vladimir Froehlich (476515), Royal Corps of Transport. Lieutenant Colonel Ian Wallace Fulton (484993), Corps of Royal Military Police. Lieutenant Colonel Euan Henry Houstoun, MBE. (476876), Grenadier Guards. Lieutenant Colonel Eric Andrew Coutts Ironside, TD. (460836), The Parachute Regiment, Territorial Army. Lieutenant Colonel Vincent Gerald Iwanek (484887), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant Colonel Terence Joseph Magee (506229), Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant Colonel Christopher George Patey (485800), Royal Tank Regiment. Lieutenant Colonel George Beverley Smalley, TD. (489638), The Yorkshire Volunteers, Territorial Army. Acting Colonel Iain Scott Taylor, TD. (438876), Army Cadet Force, Territorial Army. Lieutenant Colonel Roger Charles Thayne (495720), Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant Colonel Crichton Stuart Wakelin (484050), The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's). Royal Air Force Wing Commander Richard John Colver (4232477). Wing Commander Patrick Terence Davies (2544543). Wing Commander Stanley Charles Fuller, BEM. (5201481). Wing Commander Malcolm Gleave, MBE. (4232774).