1937 Coronation Honours (New Zealand)

Awards list for New Zealand 1937 Coronation Honours January 2021 January 2021 thumb|right|Coronation of George VI at Westminster Abbey on 12 May 1937 The 1937 Coronation Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the coronation of George VI, were appointments made by the King to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The honours were announced on 11 May 1937.34396 11 May 1937 3073–3105 yhttps://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19370511.2.42 Honours list 11 May 1937 Nelson Evening Mail 5 2 January 2021 The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour. Privy Counsellor (PC) George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway GBR GCMG DSO OBE 85% – governor-general of New Zealand. Knight Bachelor Ernest Davis – mayor of the City of Auckland. Charles John Boyd Norwood – of Wellington. For public services. Order of the Bath Companion (CB) Military division, additional Rear-Admiral the Honourable Edmund Rupert Drummond GBR MVO 85% – Royal Navy; commodore commanding the New Zealand station. Major-General John Evelyn Duigan DSO 85% NZL MC 85% – New Zealand Staff Corps; general officer commanding and chief of the general staff, New Zealand Military Forces. Order of Saint Michael and Saint George Knight Grand Gross (GCMG) Additional The Right Honourable Sir Michael Myers NZL KCMG 85% – Chief Justice of New Zealand. Knight Commander (KCMG) Additional Algernon Phillips Withiel Thomas – emeritus professor, Auckland University College. For services to education. Order of the British Empire Commander (CBE) Civil division, additional Te Puea Hērangi – of Ngāruawāhia; a Māori princess. For social-welfare services. Henry Ernest Moston – of Wellington; assistant secretary, Department of Labour. Military division, additional Colonel Stephen Charles Phillip Nicholls DSO 85% NZL ADC 85% – New Zealand Staff Corps; officer commanding, Southern Command, New Zealand Military Forces, Christchurch. Wing Commander Thomas Martin Wilkes MC ADC 85% – Royal New Zealand Air Force; director air series and controller of civil aviation, Wellington. Officer (OBE) Civil division, additional John Higgins – engineer, Grey County Council. Campbell Frederick Schadick – engineer, Buller County Council. Elizabeth Best Taylor NZL JP 85% – of Christchurch. For social-welfare services. Sydney Lough Thompson – of Christchurch. For services to art. Annie Maria Ward – of Lumsden; formerly president of the Women's Division of the New Zealand Farmers' Union. Helen Wilson – of Piopio; president of the Women's Division of the New Zealand Farmers' Union. Military division, additional Paymaster-Commander Edward Loftus Tottenham – Royal Navy; naval secretary and member of the Naval Board. Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Beresford Maunsell NZL ED 85% – officer commanding, Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles (Territorial Forces), New Zealand Military Forces. Member (MBE) Civil division, additional Mary Boyce – matron, St Helen's (Maternity) Hospital, Christchurch. Althea Harriet Cookson – matron, Wellington Public Hospital. Alicia Campbell Ingles – matron, Pukeora Sanatorium, Waipukurau. Ella Dorothy Winifred Leslie – nurse-inspector, Department of Health. Miriam Mayze – matron, Auckland Mental Hospital. Janet Morgan – matron, Alexandra Home (Maternity Hospital), Wellington. Rose Muir – matron, Christchurch Public Hospital (1916–1936). Clarissa Eliza McLaren – matron, Seacliff Mental Hospital. Emily May Nutsey NZL ARRC 85% – matron, Auckland Public Hospital. Edith Penelope Tennent – matron, Dunedin Public Hospital. Military division, additional Warrant Officer Class II, Battery Sergeant-Major Walker Daniel Dean – Fifth Battery, New Zealand Artillery (Territorial Forces), New Zealand Military Forces. Warrant Officer Class II, Staff Sergeant-Major Charles Thomas Rae McLean – New Zealand Artillery, New Zealand Military Forces. Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO) Alfred Hyde Cockayne – of Wellington; director general, Department of Agriculture. James Havelock Jerram – of Wellington; general manager of the State Fire and Accident Insurance Office. Nelson Thomas Lambourne MA 85% – of Wellington; Director of Education. William Robertson – of Wellington; under-secretary and land purchase controller, Department of Lands and Survey. References 1937 Category:1937 awards Category:1937 in New Zealand Category:New Zealand awards Honours (New Zealand) Category:May 1937 in Oceania