The 1921 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King
George V
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until Death and state funeral of George V, his death in 1936.
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on the advice of the New Zealand government to
various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1920 and the beginning of 1921, and were announced on 1 January 1921.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
Knight Bachelor
* The Honourable
Theophilus Cooper – a judge of the
Supreme Court
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*
George Hunter – member of the
House of Representatives
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. Has rendered valuable assistance in connection with the settlement of returned soldiers.
File:Theophilus Cooper.jpg, Sir Theophilus Cooper
File:George Hunter, 1930.gif, Sir George Hunter
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Companion (CMG)
* Dr Ernest Augustus Boxer – president of the
New Zealand Returned Soldiers' Association.
* Gavin Macaulay Hamilton – lately secretary to the
governor-general and commander-in-chief of New Zealand.
File:Ernest Augustus Boxer.jpg, Ernest Boxer
File:Gavin Macaulay Hamilton.jpg, Gavin Hamilton
References
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New Year Honours (New Zealand)
1921 awards
1921 in New Zealand