The 1935 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British Empire. They were announced on the 28 of December, 1934.
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 Baron The Right Honourable Sir Henry Bucknall Betterton Minister of Labour, 1931-1934. Chairman of the Unemployment Assistance Board. Sir Thomas Fermor-Hesketh For political and public services in Northamptonshire. Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Wyndham Raymond Portal For public services.
Privy Councillor The King appointed the following to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council: Colonel Victor Alexander John, Marquess of Linlithgow
Baronetcies Colonel Edward Archibald Ruggles-Brise Member of Parliament for the Maldon Division of Essex, 1922–23, and since 1924. For political and public services in connection with agriculture. Richard Durning Holt For public services. Sir Harold Vincent Mackintosh For political and public services. Colonel Frank Robert Simpson President of Blaydon Conservative Association. For political and public services in Durham and Northumberland. Sir Holburt Jacob Waring President of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Knight Bachelor Alderman Albert Reuben Atkey Chairman of the Nottingham Water Committee and of the Joint Advisory Committee on River Pollution. Charles Vernon Boys For services to physics., A past President of the Physical Society of London. Charles Herbert Bressey Chief Engineer, Roads Department, Ministry of Transport. Professor Walter Langdon-Brown Regius Professor of Physic, University of Cambridge. Bunnell Henry Burton For political and public services in Ipswich. Albert Clavering. For political and public services. Edmund Frank Crane. For political and public services in Birmingham. Edwin Deller Principal of the University of London. Walter Forrest Member of Parliament for Pontefract, 1919-1922, and for Batley and Morley, 1924-1929. For political and public services. Cyril Fred Fox Director of the National Museum of Wales. Henry Holman Gregory Recorder of the City of London. Ernest Sidney Walter Hart Chairman of the Society of Clerks of the Peace. Clerk of the Peace for Middlesex and Clerk to the Middlesex County Council. Major Samuel Emile Harvey Member of Parliament for Totnes, 1922-1923, and since 1924. For political and public services. Captain Evan Jones. For political and public services in North Wales. Alderman Sidney Guy Kimber For public services to Southampton. Wilfred Creyke King, Chairman and Managing Director of the Exchange Telegraph Company Limited. William Martineau, Chairman of Ross and Cromarty Unionist Association. For political and public services. Fred Denby Moore For political and public services in Yorkshire. John Boyd Orr Director, Rowett Institute for Research in Animal Nutrition, Aberdeen. For services to agriculture. Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Gibson Poole For public services to Middlesbrough. Edward Bagnall Poulton Honorary Life President of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Emeritus Professor of Zoology in the University of Oxford. Colonel John Joseph Shute For public, social and political services in Lancashire, particularly in Liverpool. John Donald Sutherland (lately Colonel, R.E.), lately Assistant Forestry Commissioner for Scotland. Member of the Forestry Commission. Alexander Brown Swan, Lord Provost of Glasgow. William John Talbot. For political and public services in Walsall. Donald Francis Tovey Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh. John Wallace Member of Parliament for Dunfermline District of Burghs, 1918-1922, and since 1931. For political and public services.
Colonies, Protectorates, etc. Major-General Thomas Albert Blamey Chief Commissioner of Police, State of Victoria. For services in connection with the Centenary Celebrations. Walter Buchanan-Smith Lieutenant-Governor, Southern Provinces, Nigeria. Henry Sinclair Campbell Budge Official Secretary to the Governor of the State of New South Wales. Andrew Caldecott Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements. The Honourable Joseph Andrew Chisholm, Chief Justice of Nova Scotia, Dominion of Canada. Raphael West Cilento Senior Medical Officer, Department of Health, Commonwealth of Australia. Charles William Doorly Administrator, St. Lucia, Windward Islands. Colin Fraser, For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. Brigadier Carl Herman Jess For services in connection with the organisation of the Centenary Celebrations of the State of Victoria. Major William Chollerton Lead Member of the Legislative Council of the Tanganyika Territory. Clutha Nantes Mackenzie, Director of the Institute for the Blind, Dominion of New Zealand. Ernest Cooper Riddle, Governor of the Commonwealth Bank, Commonwealth of Australia. Percy Rolfe Sargood. For public services in the Dominion of New Zealand. Colin Campbell Stephen, of Sydney, State of New South Wales, Chairman of the Australian Jockey Club. Samuel Joyce Thomas, Chief Justice, Federated Malay States.
British India Justice John Douglas Young, Barrister-at-Law, Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at Lahore, Punjab. Gokul Chand Narang Minister for Local Self-Government to the Governor of the Punjab. Lieutenant Colonel Clendon Turberville Daukes of the Political Department, His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Nepal. Justice Manmatha Nath Mukerji, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William, Calcutta, Bengal. Justice Charles Henry Bayley Kendall, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, United Provinces. Nawab Malik Muhammad Hayat Khan Noon lately Commissioner in the Punjab. Khan Bahadur Muhammad Bazl-ul-Lah Sahib Bahadur Chairman, Madras Services Commission, Madras. James Williamson, Agent, Bengal and North-Western Railway, Gorakhpur, United Provinces. William Leonard Stampe Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer, Irrigation Branch, Public Works Department, United Provinces. Lieutenant-Colonel Jamshedji Nasarvanji Duggan Professor of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery, Grant Medical College, Bombay, and Superintendent, C.J. Ophthalmic Hospital, Bombay. Patrick Robert Cadell Indian Civil Service (retired), Prime Minister of Junagadh State, Western India States Agency. Walter Merry Craddock Senior Partner, Messrs. Place Siddons and Gough, and lately Sheriff of Calcutta, Bengal. John Robertson Abercrombie Director of Messrs. Wilson, Latham & Co., Bombay. Robert Graham, Chairman of the Indian Tea Association, London.
The Most Noble Order of the Garter Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter (KG) The Right Honourable Charles Alfred Worsley, Earl of Yarborough.
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)
Military Division Army General Sir David Graham Muschet Campbell Colonel, 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, Aide-de-Camp General to The King, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Malta, and its Dependencies. General Sir Cecil Francis Romer (late The Royal Dublin Fusiliers), Adjutant-General to the Forces, The War Office. General Sir Cyril Norman MacMullen Indian Army, Aide-de-Camp General to The King, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, India.
Civil Division Sir Josiah Stamp For public services.
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) Military Division Royal Navy Vice-Admiral the Honourable Matthew Robert Best Vice-Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans
Army Lieutenant-General Harry Hugh Sidney Knox Colonel, The Northamptonshire Regiment, Half-Pay, Lieutenant, The Tower of London, Adjutant General to the Forces, designate. Lieutenant-General Charles Bonham-Carter (late The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment), Director-General of the Territorial Army, The War Office. Major-General Harry Beauchamp Douglas Baird Indian Army, Commander, Deccan District, Southern Command, India.
Royal Air Force Air Marshal Sir John Miles Steel Civil Division Brigadier-General Godfrey Davenport Goodman Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Derby. Henry John Fanshawe Badeley Clerk of the Parliaments, House of Lords. Colonel (Thomas Macdonald) Donald Banks Director-General, General Post Office.
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) Military Division Royal Navy Rear-Admiral Edward Oliver Brudenell Seymour Osborne Rear-Admiral James Fownes Somerville Engineer Rear-Admiral Robert Beeman
Army Major-General James Fitzgerald Martin (late Royal Army Medical Corps), Honorary Surgeon to The King, Deputy Director of Medical Services, Western Command, India. Major-General George Fleming (late The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)), Commander, Madras District, Southern Command, India. Major-General Walter King Venning (late The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry), Director of Movements and Quartering, The War Office. Major-General Archibald Percival Wavell (late The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)), Half-Pay, General Officer Commanding 2nd Division, designate. Major-General Denis John Charles Kirwan Bernard (late The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)), Director of Recruiting and Organization, The War Office. Major-General Clive Gerard Liddell (late The Leicestershire Regiment), Half-Pay, General Officer Commanding 47th (2nd London) Division, Territorial Army, designate. Major-General Robert Knox Hezlet (late Royal Artillery), Director of Artillery, Headquarters Staff of the Army in India. Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Harold St. John Loyd Winterbotham (late Royal Engineers), Aide-de-Camp to The King, Director-General of Ordnance Survey, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Colonel (temporary Brigadier) James Clendinning Browne (late Royal Army Service Corps), Aide-de-Camp to The King, Brigadier in charge of Administration, The British Troops in Egypt. Colonel (honorary Brigadier-General) William Denman Croft (late The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), and Royal Tank Corps), Retired Pay, late Commander, Nowshera Brigade, Northern Command, India. Major-General Edward Merivale Steward Indian Army, Director of Supplies and Transport, Headquarters Staff of the Army in India. Major-General Chauncy Batho Dashwood Strettell, Indian Army, Brigadier, General Staff, Southern Command, India. Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Macan Saunders Indian Army, Aide-de-Camp to The King, Commander, Delhi (Independent) Brigade Area, Eastern Command, India. Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Francis Lothian Nicholson Colonel, 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales's Own), 17th Dogra Regiment, Indian Army, Director of Personal Services and Pay and Pensions, Headquarters Staff of the Army in India. Major-General Andrew George Latta McNaughton Chief of the General Staff of the Dominion of Canada.
Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal William Gore Sutherland Mitchell Air Commodore Charles Edward Henry Rathborne
Civil Division Rear-Admiral Murray Pipon Rear-Admiral Everard John Hardman-Jones Rear-Admiral Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis Colonel Thomas Blatherwick Territorial Army. Colonel Henry Jackson Kinghorn Territorial Army (Retired) Colonel Kenneth Hugh Munro Connal Military Member of the Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of the City of Glasgow Major Charles Edward Etches Secretary, National Rifle Association Arthur Sefton-Cohen, Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions John Herbert McCutcheon Craig, Principal Assistant Secretary, Treasury John Elborn Highton, Secretary, Department of Health for Scotland Gerard Robert Hill, Parliamentary Counsel William Alfred Thomas Shorto Principal Assistant Secretary, Admiralty
The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India
Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)
Honorary Knight Grand Commander