1869 Birthday Honours

Appointments by Queen Victoria February 2020 August 2016 The 1869 Birthday Honours were appointments by Queen Victoria to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of the Queen, and were published in The London Gazette on 2 June 4 June and 1 July 1869. 23503 3179–3180 2 June 1869 23504 3181–3182 4 June 1869 23512 3750 1 July 1869 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 The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick (KP) Granville, Earl of Carysfort Archibald, Earl of Gosford The Most Honourable Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) Military Division Royal Navy Admiral Sir Henry Prescott GBR KCB Vice-Admiral Sir Augustus Kuper GBR KCB Army General George Charles, Earl of Lucan GBR KCB General Sir Richard James Dacres GBR KCB Lieutenant-General the Honourable Sir James Yorke Scarlett GBR KCB Lieutenant-General Sir George Buller GBR KCB Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) Military Division Royal Navy Vice-Admiral William Ramsay GBR CB Vice-Admiral the Right Honourable Lord Clarence Edward Paget GBR CB Vice Admiral Henry Kellett GBR CB Rear Admiral Hastings Reginald Yelverton GBR CB Rear-Admiral Bartholomew James Sulivan GBR CB Army Lieutenant-General George Frederick, Viscount Templetown GBR CB Lieutenant-General Edward Huthwaite GBR CB Major-General Frederick Horn GBR CB Major-General Arthur Augustus Thurlow Cunynghame GBR CB Major-General Lord George Augustus Frederick Paget GBR CB Major-General Arthur Johnstone Lawrence GBR CB Major-General Horatio Shirley GBR CB Major-General William Jones GBR CB Major-General John St George GBR CB Major-General Edward Charles Warde GBR CB Major-General James Brind GBR CB Major-General the Right Honourable Percy Egerton Herbert GBR CB Major-General John Lintorn Arabin Simmons GBR CB Major-General Archibald Little GBR CB Colonel Alfred Thomas Wilde GBR CB CSI Madras Army Thomas Galbraith Logan GBR MD CB Director-General of the Medical Department of the Army Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) Military Division Royal Navy Rear-Admiral Sir John Charles Dalrymple-Hay GBR Bt Rear-Admiral Charles Farrel Hillyar Staff-Captain William Trickett Wheeler Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield Captain Edward Tatham Captain George Granville Randolph Captain Charles Joseph Frederick Ewart Captain Robert Hall Captain Octavius Cumberland Captain George William Preedy GBR CB (Civil) Captain George Le Geyt Bowyear Captain John Corbett Captain David Craigie Captain John Edmund Commerell GBR VC GBR CB (Civil) Captain William Everard Alphonso Gordon Army General Henry Ivatt Delacombe, Royal Marine Light Infantry General John Tatton Brown, Royal Marine Light Infantry Lieutenant-General Alexander Anderson, Royal Marine Light Infantry Major-General George Colt Langley, Royal Marine Light Infantry Colonel Charles Cameron Shute, 4th Dragoon Guards Colonel Thomas Hook Pearson Colonel Lawrence Fyler, 12th Lancers Colonel Robert William Disney Leith Colonel Henry James Stannus, 20th Hussars Colonel Henry Forster, Royal Artillery Colonel Henry Garner Rainey Colonel Joseph Edwin Thackwell Colonel Lawrence Shadwell Colonel George Frederick Stevenson Call, 18th Regiment Colonel Henry Poole Hepburn, Scots Fusilier Guards Colonel John Christopher Guise GBR VC Colonel John Hynde King, Grenadier Guards Colonel Horace William Montagu, Royal Engineers Colonel the Honourable Henry Hugh Clifford GBR VC Colonel William Templer Hughes, Bengal Army Colonel Doveton Hodson, Madras Army Colonel Henry Hope Crealock Colonel Joseph Lyon Barrow, Royal Artillery Colonel Charles Cureton, Bengal Army Colonel the Honourable Percy Robert Basil Feilding, Coldstream Guards Colonel the Honourable David McDowall Fraser, Royal Artillery Colonel John Patrick Redmond, 61st Regiment Colonel William Hardy, Depot Battalion Colonel Pearson Scott Thompson, 14th Hussars Colonel Charles Loudon Barnard, Royal Marine Artillery Colonel Henry Peel Yates, Royal Artillery Colonel John Edward Michell, Royal Artillery Colonel Charles Hodgkinson Smith, Royal Artillery Colonel Nathaniel Octavius Simpson Turner, Royal Artillery Colonel Thomas Raikes, 102nd Regiment Colonel Charles William Adair, Royal Marine Light Infantry Colonel Richard Bulkeley Prettejohn, 18th Hussars Colonel Alfred William Lucas, Bombay Army Colonel Henry William Holland, Bombay Army Colonel Henry Andrew Sarel, 17th Lancers Lieutenant-Colonel James Farrell Pennycuick, Royal Artillery Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Robert Mein, 94th Regiment Lieutenant-Colonel Robert William Harley, 3rd West India Regiment Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Brisbane Ewart, Royal Engineers Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas James, Bengal Army Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Mackenzie, 78th Regiment Major Trevenen James Holland, Bombay Army Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets George Burn GBR MD Inspector-General of Hospitals George Stewart Beatson GBR MD Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals Hampden Hugh Massy GBR MD Staff Surgeon-Major George Saunders Civil Division Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Clarke, Royal Engineers, Director of Engineering and Architectural Works under the Board of Admiralty John Grant Stewart GBR MD Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets Thomas Baker, late Chief Inspector of Machinery, Royal Navy The Reverend Robert Mills Inskip, Chief Naval Instructor of Her Majesty's Training Ship Britannia for Naval Cadets Andrew Murray, Surveyor of Factories and Consulting Engineer, Royal Navy James Scott Robertson, Purveyor-in-Chief to the Army Henry Tatum, Principal Superintendent of Stores Penrose Goodchild Julyan, Assistant Commissary-General The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India thumb|Star of a Knight Grand Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India Knight Grand Commander (GCSI) The Rana of Dholepore Knight Commander (KCSI) His Highness the Rajah of Cochin Lieutenant-General John Campbell GBR CB Madras Army Major-General George Le Grand Jacob GBR CB late Bombay Army Companion (CSI) Major-General Henry Renny, formerly in command of Her Majesty's 81st Regiment in the Punjab Syud Ahmed Khan, late Principal Sudder Ameen, Allyghur, Bengal Henry Charles Hamilton, Bengal Civil Service (Retired), late Chief Civil Officer and Government Agent at Ghazeepore during the Mutinies 1857–1858 Cowasjee Jehanghier, of Bombay Richard Pryce Harrison, Bengal Civil Service (Retired), late Controller-General of Accounts, Bengal Colonel George Samuel Montgomery, Bombay Army, Brigadier-General, Commanding the Forces at Neemuch, sometime in command of Police in Upper Scinde Major Henry Court, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner at Allahabad Colonel John Blick Spurgin, 102nd Regiment Madras Fusiliers Colonel Edward Arthur Henry Webb, Madras Staff Corps Colonel William George Woods, Madras Staff Corps, late Adjutant-General of the Madras Army William James Money, Bengal Civil Service George Nelson Barlow, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector of Pooree, in Orissa, during the famine of 1866 John William Shaw Wyllie, Bombay Civil Service (Retired), late Under-Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department Lieutenant-Colonel George Hutchinson, Bengal Staff Corps, Inspector-General of the Punjab Police Captain Edward Thompson, Bengal Staff Corps, Deputy Commissioner in Oude 23506 11 June 1869 3319 Major William Dickinson, Bombay Staff Corps, Second in command of the 3rd Regiment Scinde Horse, sometime Acting Political Agent in Baloochistan John F. Arthur GBR MD late Surgeon-Major, Madras Medical Department Captain Meadows Taylor, late Deputy-Commissioner Hyderabad assigned Districts Richard Vicars Boyle Meer Akbar Ali, of Hyderabad, in the Deccan, late of the Intelligence Department, Abyssinian Field Force The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George thumb|Star of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) The Right Honourable Earl of Derby GBR KG sometime one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State having the Department of War and Colonies The Right Honourable Earl Grey GBR KG sometime one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State having the Department of War and Colonies The Right Honourable Earl Russell GBR KG sometime one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State having the Department of War and Colonies Colonial Office The Right Honourable Viscount Monck, late Governor-General of the Dominion of Canada, and Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Island of Prince Edward Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) Paul Edmund de Strzelecki GBR CB The Right Honourable Baron Lyttelton, sometime Under Secretary of State for War and Colonies The Right Honourable Frederick Peel, sometime Under Secretary of State for War and Colonies The Right Honourable Charles Bowyer-Adderley, late Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Sir Frederic Rogers GBR Bt Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson GBR Kt Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Island of Ceylon Alexander Tilloch Galt, late Minister for Finance in the Dominion of Canada Henry Taylor, of the Colonial Department Thomas Frederick Elliot, late Assistant Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Colonial Office Francis Hincks GBR CB late Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of British Guiana James Walker GBR CB Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahama Islands Major-General Charles Hastings Doyle, Lieutenant-Governor of the province of Nova Scotia, in the Dominion of Canada Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) George Macleay, of New South Wales Colonial Office Charles Cowper, late Chief Minister of the Government of New South Wales William Charles Gibson, late Colonial Secretary of the Island of Ceylon Felix Bedingfeld, late Colonial Secretary for the Island of Mauritius John Bayley Darvall, late Attorney-General of the Colony of New South Wales John Sealey, Attorney-General of the Island of Barbados John Lucie-Smith, Attorney-General of the Colony of British Guiana Thomas Skinner, late Civil Engineer and Commissioner of Roads for the Island of Ceylon Theophilus Shepstone, Secretary for Native Affairs in the Colony of Natal Ferdinand Mueller MD, Government Botanist for the Colony of Victoria References Category:Birthday Honours Category:1869 awards Category:1868 in Australia Category:1869 in India Category:1869 in the United Kingdom Category:Queen Victoria