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Herbert Ernest Bates CBE (16 May 1905 – 29 January 1974) was a British writer, known for his gritty realistic short stories (he wrote more than 25 collections) and novels set in the early to mid 20th century of England mainly. He was from the countryside and adored flowers and gardening (writing two books on gardening), so much of his writing ...
Herbert Henry Swift, Chief Liaison Officer for National Savings, British Railways (South-Wales Area). Captain Edward John Syvret, Commodore Master, MV Port Auckland, Port Line Ltd. Arthur Henry Taylor, MBE, Principal Scientific Officer, Fuel Research Station, Department of Scientific & Industrial Research. Captain Charles William Taylor, DSC, RD.
The Right Honourable Sir Basil Stanlake Brooke, Bt, CBE, MC, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.; The Right Honourable Sir (Alfred) Duff Cooper, GCMG, DSO, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1934–1935; Secretary of State for War, 1935–1937; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1937–1938; Minister of Information, 1940–1941; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1941–1943; HM Ambassador to ...
The King's Birthday Honours 1943 were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by people of the British Empire.They were published on 2 June 1943 for the United Kingdom [1] [2] and Canada.
Rear-Admiral Godfrey Benjamin Teale, CBE. Army. Major-General Ian Herbert Fitzgerald Boyd, CBE, (38385), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Major-General John Hamilton Cubbon, CBE, (52600), late Infantry. Major-General Thomas Herbert Fischer Foulkes, OBE, (39248), late Corps of Royal Engineers.
The Honourable Edward Herbert Hudson, a Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Victoria. Eric Scott, OBE. For his services to pharmacy in the State of Victoria. State of Queensland. William Alfred Brand, CBE, of Childers, State of Queensland. For public services, particularly to the sugar industry.
Annie Bates, lately Executive Officer, Ministry of Pensions. James Gordon Bates, Assistant Drainage Engineer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. The Reverend Canon Aulbrey Baxter, Chaplain to the Chester Royal Infirmary. Jack Douglas Beebee, Clerk to the Licensing Authorities, South Eastern Area, Ministry of Transport.
The King's Birthday Honours 1945, celebrating the official birthday of King George VI, were announced on 14 June 1945 for the United Kingdom and British Empire. [1]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.