List of knights bachelor appointed in 1902

Knight Bachelor is the oldest and lowest-ranking form of knighthood in the British honours system; it is the rank granted to a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry."Knight Bachelor", Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2020. Women are not knighted; in practice, the equivalent award for a woman is appointment as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (founded in 1917).

In 1902, 100 people were appointed Knights Bachelor.

Knights bachelor appointed in 1902 Source: William A. Shaw, The Knights of England, vol. 2 (London: Sherratt and Hughes, 1906), pp. 410–414. DateNameNotes11 August 1902John OlphertGentleman Usher to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland11 August 1902John Hamilton FranksSecretary to the Irish Land Commission11 August 1902John George BartonCommissioner of Valuation for Ireland11 August 1902James Brown DoughertyAssistant Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland11 August 1902Francis Henry MillerMayor of Londonderry11 August 1902Thomas Myles, MDFormerly President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland11 August 1902Vincent NashHigh Sheriff of the City of Limerick11 August 1902George RocheFormerly President of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland11 August 1902William Whitla, MD11 August 1902James MurphyPresident of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce11 August 1902Robert Lloyd Patterson14 August 1902Edward Albert StoneChief Justice of the State of Western Australia14 August 1902Hon. Arthur Rutledge, KCAttorney-General of the State of Queensland14 August 1902Hon. Henry Norman MacLaurin, LLD, MD, MAChancellor of the University of Sydney; Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales14 August 1902Henri Elzéar Taschereau, KC, LLDPuisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Dominion of Canada14 August 1902Hon. Adye Douglas (later Thorpe-Douglas)President of the Legislative Council of the State of Tasmania14 August 1902John Lancelot Stirling, LLBPresident of the Legislative Council of the State of South Australia14 August 1902Hon. Edward D'Alton SheaPresident of the Legislative Council of the Colony of Newfoundland14 August 1902Hon. Robert BoakPresident of the Legislative Council of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada14 August 1902William Russell RussellMember of the House of Representatives of the Colony of New Zealand14 August 1902John Logan Campbell, MDFormerly Mayor of Auckland, New Zealand2 October 1902Hon. James Liege HulettSpeaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Colony of Natal2 October 1902Willem van Hulsteynof Johannesburg24 October 1902John Charles BellSheriff of the City of London24 October 1902Horace Brooks MarshallSheriff of the City of London24 October 1902William Allan, MP24 October 1902Francis Cowley Burnand, BA24 October 1902Caspar Purdon Clarke, FSA, FRIBADirector of the Victoria and Albert Museum24 October 1902William Laird Clowes24 October 1902William Job Collins, MD, FRCS24 October 1902Alfred Cooper FRCS24 October 1902John Halliday CroomPresident of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh24 October 1902Arthur Conan Doyle, MD, DL24 October 1902William EmersonPast President of the Royal Institute of British Architects24 October 1902Col. Aubone George FifeStandard Bearer of His Majesty's Bodyguard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms24 October 1902Joseph Thomas Firbank, MP24 October 1902Thomas Richard Fraser, FRS, MDPresident of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh24 October 1902William Henry Holland, MP24 October 1902Samuel Hall, KCVice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster24 October 1902Col. Reginald HennellLieutenant of the King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard24 October 1902Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, FRS, FRCS24 October 1902Henry Greenway HowsePresident of the Royal College of Surgeons24 October 1902Joseph Lawrence, MP24 October 1902Ralph Daniel Makinson Littler, KC24 October 1902George Thomas Livesey24 October 1902Oliver Joseph Lodge, FRS24 October 1902Henry Bell LonghurstHonorary Surgeon Dentist to the King24 October 1902John Henry LuscombeChairman of Lloyds24 October 1902John McDougallChairman of the London County Council24 October 1902William MacEwen, FRS24 October 1902William Mather, MP24 October 1902Isambard Owen, MDSenior Deputy Chancellor of the University of Wales24 October 1902Col. Horatio Gilbert George Parker, MP, DCL24 October 1902Paynton Pigott, DLChief Constable of the County of Norfolk24 October 1902Arthur William Rücker, DSc, LLDPrincipal of the University of London24 October 1902William Jameson Soulsby24 October 1902Charles Villiers Stanford, MusDoc, DCL24 October 1902Alfred Thomas, MP24 October 1902John Isaac Thornycroft, LLD, FRS24 October 1902Ernest Albert Waterlow, ARAPresident of the Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours24 October 1902Joseph Loftus WilkinsonGeneral Manager of the Great Western Railway24 October 1902Guy Douglas Arthur Fleetwood WilsonAssistant Under Secretary of State for War24 October 1902Charles Wyndham24 October 1902Catchick Paul ChaterMember of the Executive and Legislative Council, Hong Kong9 November 1902John Elijah BluntKnighted on 16 April 19039 November 1902John Winthrop HackettGazetted but declined the Knighthood1 December 1902James Percy FitzPatrickof Johannesburg2 December 1902George Farrarof the Transvaal4 December 1902Edward Fleet Alford5 December 1902The Hon. William ArbucklePresident of the Legislative Council of the Colony of Natal6 December 1902Lewis Lloyd MichellMember of the House of Assembly of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, and formerly Chairman of the Martial Law Board of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope8 December 1902William Meigh GoodmanChief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Colony of Hong Kong9 December 1902Henry Alleyne BovellChief Justice of British Guiana10 December 1902The Hon. William Jukes StewardLate Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Colony of New Zealand18 December 1902Thomas Robert Dewar, MP18 December 1902Lt-Col. Charles John OwensEngineer and Railway Volunteer Staff Corps18 December 1902Lt-Col. Charles Frederick HarrisonEngineer and Railway Volunteer Staff Corps18 December 1902Charles Hampden Wigram18 December 1902Henry Hall Scott18 December 1902Robert Hudson Borwick18 December 1902Thomas Henry Brooke-HitchingSheriff of the City of London18 December 1902John Mowlem Burt18 December 1902William Thomas DupreeMayor of Portsmouth18 December 1902Walter GrayFormerly Mayor of Oxford18 December 1902Robert Mitton HensleyChairman of the Metropolitan Asylums Board18 December 1902John Hollams, JP, DL18 December 1902James Hoy, LLDFormerly Lord Mayor of Manchester18 December 1902Edward Letchworth, FSA18 December 1902Col. John Roper Parkington, DL, JP18 December 1902Col. Emil Hugo Oscar Robert Ropner, MP18 December 1902John Sherburn18 December 1902George Wyatt TruscottSheriff of the City of London18 December 1902Max Leonard Waechter18 December 1902Charles John FollettSolicitor of HM Customs18 December 1902Robert Rowand Anderson, LLD18 December 1902William John Crump18 December 1902Col. Edwin Hughes, VD18 December 1902Henry Seton-Karr, MP18 December 1902Col. James Gildea23 December 1902Charles Bent Ball, MDRegius Professor of Surgery in the University of Dublin

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