1995 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 1995 were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the Queen's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June.

The Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 16 June 1995 in the United Kingdom,The United Kingdom: on 5 June 1995 in New Zealand,New Zealand:"The Queen's Birthday Honours 1995" (23 June 1996) 62 '' New Zealand Gazette'' 1759.New Zealand: Barbados,Barbados: Grenada,Grenada: Papua New Guinea,Papua New Guinea: Solomon Islands,Solomon Islands: Saint Lucia,Saint Lucia: Belize,Belize: Antigua and Barbuda,Antigua and Barbuda: and Saint Christopher and Nevis,Saint Kitts and Nevis:

The recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by the country (in order of precedence) whose ministers advised The Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.

United Kingdom

Life Peers

Barons

* Sir James Blyth, Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive, The Boots Company pic.
* Sir John Graham Cuckney, Chairman, The Orion Publishing Group Ltd.
* The Most Reverend Robert Henry Alexander Eames, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland.
* The Most Reverend The Right Honourable John Stapylton Habgood, Archbishop of York.

Privy Counsellor

* Robert James Atkins, , Member of Parliament for South Ribble and Minister of State for the Environment and the Countryside, Department of the Environment.
* David John Maclean, , Member of Parliament for Penrith and the Border and Minister of State, Home Office.
* Thomas Galloway, Baron Strathclyde, Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords and Captain of the Honourable Corps of the Gentlemen-at-Arms.

Knight Bachelor

* Michael Bett, . For services to Training and to Personnel Management.
* The Right Honourable Christopher John Chataway, Chairman, Civil Aviation Authority. For services to the Aviation Industry.
* Michael John Cobham, , Chairman, Cobham plc. For services to the Defence Industry.
* Howard Montagu Colvin, . For services to Architectural History.
* Julian Michael Gordon Critchley, , Member of Parliament for Aldershot. For political service.
* Anthony James Dowell, , Artistic Director, Royal Ballet. For services to Ballet.
* John Richard Gray Drummond, , Director, BBC Promenade Concerts. For services to Music.
* Professor Ian Derek Gainsford, Dean, Kings College Medical and Dental School. For services to Medical and Dental Education.
* Richard William George, Chairman and Managing Director, Weetabix Ltd. For services to the Food Industry.
* Martin John Gilbert, . For services to British History and to International Affairs.
* Robert Norman Gunn, , Chairman, Further Education Funding Council for England. For services to Further Education.
* Professor John Bertrand Gurdon, , John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Cell Biology, University of Cambridge. For services to Developmental Biology.
* Ronald Hadfield, , Chief Constable, West Midlands. For services to the Police.
* Terence Harrison, , Chief Executive, Rolls-Royce plc. For services to the Engineering Industry and to Export.
* Alan Gordon Barraclough Haselhurst, , Member of Parliament for Saffron Walden. For political service.
* Michael Holt, . For political service.
* Peter John Hunt, Chairman and Managing Director, Land Securities PLC. For services to the Property Industry.
* William Robert Patrick (Robin) Knox-Johnston, , For services to Yachting.
* Geoffrey Lofthouse, , First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, House of Commons.
* Professor Michael John Peckham, Director of Research and Development, Department of Health. For services to Medicine.
* Professor Ghillean Tolmie Prance, , Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. For scientific services to Conservation.
* Cliff Richard, , Entertainer. For charitable services.
* Derek Harry Roberts, , Provost, University College London. For services to Engineering.
* Sydney Wylie Samuelson, C.B.E., Commissioner, British Film Commission. For services to the Film Industry.
*Professor John Calman Shaw, C.B.E., Chairman, Scottish Higher Education Funding Council. For services to Higher Education.
* Julian Michael Shersby, M.P. , Member of Parliament for Uxbridge. For political service.
* David Alec Gwyn Simon, C.B.E., Group Chief Executive and Deputy Chairman, the British Petroleum Company plc. For services to the Oil Industry.
* William Royden Stuttaford, C.B.E. For political service.
* Christopher Rupert Walford, Lord Mayor of London. For services to the City of London.
*Professor Glanmor Williams, C.B.E. For services to the History, Culture and Heritage of Wales.

;;Diplomatic and Overseas List
*Mr. Justice Harold Grant Platt, Judge of Appeal, Supreme Court of Uganda.
* Professor David Todd, C.B.E., J.P., President of the Council of the Academy, Hong Kong.

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

;Civil Division
*Sir Terence Burns, Permanent Secretary, Her Majesty's Treasury.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Military Division
:; Royal Navy
*Vice Admiral Robert Walmsley
:; Army
*Lieutenant General Michael John Dawson Walker, C.B.E. (481887), late The Royal Anglian Regiment
:; Royal Air Force
*Air Marshal John Shakespeare Allison, C.B.E., Royal Air Force.

;Civil Division
* David Fell, C.B., Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service.
* James Moray Stewart, C.B., Second Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Military Division

:; Royal Navy
*Rear Admiral Richard Oran Irwin
*Rear Admiral John Gordon Tolhurst

:;Army
*Major General Scott Carnegie Grant (479236), late Corps of Royal Engineers.
*Major General Frederick Brian Mayes (464204), late Royal Army Medical Corps.
*Major General Raymond Austin Pett, M.B.E. (469078), late The King's Own Royal Border Regiment.
*Major General Peter John Sheppard, C.B.E. (471351), late Corps of Royal Engineers

:;Air Force
*Air Vice-Marshal Peter George Beer, C.B.E., L.V.O., Royal Air Force.
*Air Vice-Marshal Colin George Terry, O.B.E., Royal Air Force.

;Civil Division

*John Sale Beastall, Grade 3, Her Majesty's Treasury.
*James David Prydeaux Bickford, lately Legal Adviser to the Security Service.
*Christopher David Butler, Director, Department for National Savings.
*Clive William Corlett, Deputy Chairman, Her Majesty's Board of Inland Revenue.
*Julian Smyth Crozier, Chief Executive, Training and Employment Agency, Department of Economic Development, Northern Ireland.
*Antony John Goldman, Grade 3, Department of Transport.
*Martin Howe, Director, Competition Policy, Office of Fair Trading, Department of Trade and Industry.
*Roger Tustin Jackling, C.B.E., Grade 2, Ministry of Defence
*Ian Alistair Johnston, Director General, TEED, Department of Employment.
*John Duncan Lowe, Crown Agent, Crown Office, Scotland.
*Dinah Alison Nichols, Grade 2, Department of the Environment.
*Anthony David Osborne, lately Grade 3, Treasury Solicitor's Department.
* His Honour Judge James William Rant, Q.C., The Judge Advocate General, Lord Chancellor's Department.
*Guy Stapleton, Chief Executive, Intervention Board Executive Agency, Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food.
*Roger Hill Warren, lately Managing Director (Programmes), Defence Research Agency, Ministry of Defence.
*Rosemary Jane Wool, Director of Health Care, Prison Service, Home Office.
*David Charles Lynn Wroe, Deputy Director, Central Statistical Office

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

* Sir Nicholas Maxted Fenn, K.C.M.G., High Commissioner, New Delhi

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

* Gerald Chierici Warner, C.M.G., Deputy Secretary, Cabinet Office
* Roger John Carrick, C.M.G., L.V.O., High Commissioner, Canberra.
* David Murray Elliott, C.B. Director General (Internal Market), General Secretariat of the Council of European Union.
* Andrew Marley Wood, C.M.G., H.M. Ambassador-designate, Moscow

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

*Professor John Brand Free, For services to Beekeeping worldwide
*Michael George Bawden, Head of British Development Division in the Caribbean.
*Andrew Carter, lately Deputy Governor, Gibraltar.
*Anthony David Harris, L.V.O., H.M. Ambassador, Abu Dhabi.
* Thomas George Harris, H.M. Ambassador, Seoul.
*Gavin Wallace Hewitt, H.M. Ambassador, Zagreb
*David John Johnson, C.V.O., High Commissioner, Georgetown.
* Peter Alfred Penfold, O.B.E., Governor of the British Virgin Islands.
* Ivor Anthony Roberts, Chargé d'Affaires, Belgrade.
*Michael Godfrey Thickett, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
*Michael Charles Wood, lately Counsellor (Legal Adviser) U.K. Mission to the United Nations, New York

Royal Victorian Order

Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO)

*The Lady Mary Katharine Mumford, C.V.O., Lady in Waiting to Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy.

Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

*The Right Honourable Gustavus Michael George Hamilton-Russell, Viscount Boyne, Lord in Waiting to The Queen.
*The Very Reverend William James Morris, J.P., Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland.
* Richard Hanbury-Tenison, Lieutenant of Gwent.

Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

*Air Commodore the Honourable Timothy Charles Elworthy, C.B.E., Senior Air Equerry, Royal Air Force. Lately Captain of The Queen's Flight.
*Lieutenant Colonel Peter Evan Wyldbore Gibbs, L.V.O., Private Secretary to The Princess Royal.
* Elizabeth Anne, Mrs. Griffiths, L.V.O., Librarian and Archivist to The Duke of Edinburgh.
*Group Captain John Arthur Guinness Slessor, Gentleman Usher to The Queen.
*Major General Sir David Calthrop Thorne, K.B.E., Director General of the Commonwealth Trust.
*Professor Christopher John White. For services to the Royal Collection.

Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

*Jane Valerie Joan Astell, M.V.O., Royal Liaison Assistant, British Broadcasting Corporation.
*Geoffrey Bignell. For personal services to The Prince of Wales.
*Judith Lynne, Mrs. Hill, Partner, Farrer and Company.
*Patrick Desmond Christian Jenny Jephson, Private Secretary to The Princess of Wales.
*Lieutenant Colonel Sean O'Dwyer, Private Secretary to The Prince Edward.
*Donald Pennington, Senior Press Officer, Central Office of Information (South West).
* Priscilla Jane Stephanie, The Honourable Mrs. Roberts, M.V.O., Curator of the Print Room, Windsor Castle.
*Timothy Willatt Slack, Principal, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park.
*Wing Commander Neil Thurston, Royal Air Force. Lately Commanding Officer, The Queen's Flight.

Members of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

*Inspector Kenneth Atmore, Royal and Diplomatic Protection Department, Metropolitan Police.
*Inspector Brian John Baston, Royalty and Diplomatic Protection Department, Metropolitan Police.
*Captain Anthony John Bull, R.D*., Harbour Master, Port of London Authority.
*Evelyn Florence, Mrs. Elliott . For personal services to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
*Patricia Jane Foye, lately Secretary to the Newspaper Society.
*Squadron Leader Anthony Howard Guttridge, M.B.E., Royal Air Force. For services to The Queen's Flight.
*Squadron Leader Robert Fifield King, Royal Air Force. For services to The Queen's Flight.
*Anne Cynthia, Mrs. Lansiaux, lately Secretary to the Librarian, Royal Library, Windsor Castle.
*Theresa-Mary Morton, Assistant Curator (Exhibitions), Print Room, Windsor Castle.
*Stuart Cyril Stagey, Senior Clerk, Master of the Household's Department, Buckingham Palace.
*Sergeant Brian Thorne, Royalty and Diplomatic Protection Department, Metropolitan Police.
*Arleen Valerie, Mrs. Vince, Lady Clerk, Private Secretary's Office, Buckingham Palace.
*Desmond Kenneth Waite, lately Consultant Architect to Sandringham Estate.
*Janet Ellen Weir, lately Secretary to Defence Services Secretary.
*Gerald Stanley Wharton, Manager, Ceremonial and Protocol Services, Public Works and Government Services, Canada.
*Irene Ann, Mrs. White., Private Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.
*Sergeant Barry John Wilkinson, Royalty and Diplomatic Protection Department, Metropolitan Police.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

* Joyce Anne, Mrs. Anelay, O.B.E. For political and public service.
* Josephine Clare Barstow, C.B.E., Opera Singer. For services to Music.
*Professor Margaret June Clark. For services to Nursing.
* Elizabeth Anne Loosemore, Mrs. Esteve-Coll, Director, Victoria and Albert Museum.
* Carla, Lady Thorneycroft. For political service.

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)

:;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
* John Walton David Gray, C.M.G., H.M. Ambassador, Brussels.
* Wilfred Patrick Thesiger, C.B.E., D.S.O. Explorer and author.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

:;Military Division
*Captain Richard Geoffrey Hastilow, Royal Navy.
*Commandant Nursing Officer Jane Titley, R.R.C., Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service.
*Brigadier John William Martin Kincaid (469036), late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
*Colonel Maurice Charles Hornby Manners-Smith (485784), late The Royal Green Jackets.
*Brigadier Rodney Clive Walker (480420), late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
*Group Captain James Andrew Collier, Royal Air Force.
*Acting Air Commodore Michael Leonard Feenan, O.B.E., Royal Air Force.
*Air Commodore Valentine Brinley Howells, Royal Air Force.

:;Civil Division
*Donald Watson Adams, Grade 4, Crown Prosecution Service.
*Professor Thomas Harry David Arie, Foundation Professor of Health Care of the Elderly, University of Nottingham. For services to Medicine.
*George Harvey Bardwell, lately Personnel Director, Benefits Agency.
* Alan Arthur Bates. Actor. For services to Drama.
*George Bennett, Corporate Vice President, Motorola. For services to Manufacturing in Scotland.
*Professor Gordon Purves Blair, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, The Queen's University of Belfast. For services to Engineering Education.
*Professor Robert Saul Bluglass, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, University of Birmingham. For services to Medicine.
*Jonathan A. Bodlender, Chairman, Horwath UK Limited. For services to Tourism.
*John Robert Bosnell, Grade 5, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
*Professor Frederick John Bourne, Director, Institute for Animal Health. For services to Science.
*William Powell Bowman, O.B.E., Chairman, Covent Garden Market Authority. For services to the New Covent Garden Market.
*Professor Alasdair Muir Breckenridge. For services to Medicine and to Health Care.
* Helen Grace Mary, Lady Brook, President, Brook Advisory Centres. For services to Family Planning.
* David McPherson Broome, O.B.E. For services to Show Jumping.
* Michael John, Baron Brougham and Vaux. For political services.
*Professor Michael John Bruton. For services to the University of Wales College, Cardiff.
*David Martin Burridge, Director, European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts. For services to Weather Forecasting.
*Raymond Montague Burton, Vice President, Jewish Museum. For charitable services to Museums.
*Alan Calder, Research and Development Manager, Zeneca Specialities. For services to Science.
*Edward Arthur John Carr, Chief Executive, CADW.
*Robert Angus Clark, Director (Distribution), J. Sainsbury pic, and lately President, Freight Transport Association. For services to the Freight Transport Industry.
*Andrew John Collier, Chief Education Officer, Lancashire. For services to Education.
* John William Corrin, Her Majesty's First Deemster and Deputy Governor, Isle of Man. For services to the Community on the Isle of Man.
* Timothy Robert Cutler, Director General, Forestry Commission.
*Professor Kay Elizabeth Davies, Research Scientist, Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford. For services to Science.
* Professor Rodney Deane Davies, lately Professor of Physics, University of Manchester and Director, Nuffleld Radio Astronomy Laboratories, Jodrell Bank. For services to Radio Astronomy.
*Nicholas John Durlacher, Chairman, London International financial Futures Exchange. For services to the Finance Industry.
*Carol Jacqueline Ellis (Mrs. Gilmore), Q.C., Editor, the Law Reports. For services to the Legal Profession.
*James Evans, Council Member, Newspaper Society and Director, Press Standards Board of Finance Ltd. For services to the Newspaper Industry.
*Colin Foxall, Managing Director, NCM Credit Insurance Ltd. For services to Export Credits.
* Professor Raoul Norman Franklin, Vice Chancellor, City University, London. For services to Higher Education.
* Elizabeth Fritsch, Potter. For services to Art.
*Rex William Gaisford, Director, Development, Amerada Hess Ltd. For services to the Oil Industry.
*Frederick Gareth Robert Gimblett, O.B.E., Chair, Care Sector Consortium, Occupational Standards Council for Health and Social Care. For services to Health and Social Care.
* Gerald Henry Gordon, Q.C., Sheriff of Glasgow and Strathkelvin.
*Peter William Greenwood, Group Managing Director, Molins pic. For services to Manufacturing Industry.
*Angela Rae, Mrs. Guillaume. For political service.
*Major Michael Ernie Sykes Hankinson. For political service.
* Professor Peter Stanley Harper, Professor and Head, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine and Director, Institute of Medical Genetics for Wales. For services to Medicine.
*Peter Arthur Hillard Hartley, lately Chairman, Leeds Urban Development Corporation. For services to Urban Regeneration.
*Anthony Joseph Hazeldine, lately Grade 5 Department of the Environment.
* Patricia Anne Hodgson (Mrs Donaldson), Director of Policy and Planning, British Broadcasting Corporation
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