The1901 New Year Honours were appointments tovarious orders and honours of theUnited Kingdom andBritish India.

The list was published inThe Times on 1 January 1901,^[1] and the various honours were gazetted inThe London Gazette on 28 December 1900^[2] and 8 January 1901.^[3]

The recipients of honours are displayed or referred to as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by honour and where appropriate by rank (Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander etc.) then division (Military, Civil).

• Lewis Fry, Esq.
• Thomas Frederick Halsey, Esq.,MP
• Edmund Barton,QC,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies
• SirSamuel Walker Griffith,GCMG,Lieutenant-governor and Chief Justice of Queensland,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies

• John Aird, Esq.,MP
• Thomas Barlow, Esq.,MD,Physician Extraordinary to the Queen
• Jonathan Edmund Backhouse, Esq.
• William Selby Church, Esq.,MD,FRCS
• ColonelRobert Gunter,MP
• Wyndham Spencer Portal, Esq.

• Hugh Adcock,CMG
• Edward Henry Busk, Esq., Chairman of Convocation in theUniversity of London
• Alfred Cooper, Esq., Surbiton
• Robert Harvey, Esq.,High Sheriff of Cornwall
• Edward Wollaston Knocker, Esq.,CB, Registrar of theCinque Ports
• Hiram Maxim, Esq.
• John Mark, Esq., formerMayor of Manchester
• Joseph Sykes Rymer, Esq., lateLord Mayor of York
• Henry Miller,Speaker of the Legislative Council, New Zealand
• Arthur Robert Wallace, Esq.,CB,DL, Principal Chief Clerk Secretary′s Office,Dublin Castle
• Edward Matthew Hodgson, Esq.,JP, Chairman of theRathmines and Rathgar Urban District Council
• John Quick, ofVictoria,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies

Civil Division

• SirAlfred Milner, KCB,High Commissioner for South Africa
• SirFrancis Mowatt, KCB,Secretary to the Treasury
• Lord Justice Romer

Civil Division

• Edward Chandos Leigh, CB,QC, Counsel to the Speaker,House of Commons
• Richard Mills, Esq., CB, lateComptroller and Auditor General
• SirWilliam Turner,D.C.L.

Civil division

• Francis Alexander Campbell, Esq., of theForeign Office
• Frederick Victor Dickins, Esq., Registrar to theUniversity of London
• Lawrence Charles Edward Downing Dowdall, Esq., of theIrish Office
• George Vandeleur Fiddes, Esq.,Colonial Office
• Robert O′Brien Furlong, Esq., Solicitor to the Inland Revenue Department, Ireland
• Lieutenant-Colonel Michael Clare Garcia, Inspector-General of Military Prisons
• Henry Paul Harvey, Esq., of theWar Office
• Charles Prestwood Lucas, Esq., Assistant Under-Secretary of State,Colonial Office
• Malcolm McNeill, Esq., Chairman of theLocal Government Board for Scotland
• Lieutenant-Colonel George Tindall Plunkett,Royal Engineers, Director of the Science and Art Department, Dublin

• Charles Montgomery Rivaz, Esq., CSI, Ordinary Member of theCouncil of the Governor General of India

• Frederick Styles Philpin Lely, Esq., Indian Civil Service
• John Ontario Miller, Esq., Indian Civil Service
• George Robert Irwin, Esq., Indian Civil Service
• William Robert Bright, Esq., Indian Civil Service

• SirJohn Forrest,LL.D, KCMG,Premier and Colonial Treasurer of Western Australia,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies

• Brigadier-GeneralFrederick John Dealtry Lugard,CB,DSO, High Commissioner for theNorthern Nigeria Protectorate
• SirHenry Nevill Dering, Baronet,CB,Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil
• The HonourableWilliam Augustus Curzon Barrington,Her Majesty's Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Argentine Republic
• John Gordon Kennedy, Esq.,Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of His Majesty the King of Romania
• ColonelHerbert Jekyll, Royal Engineers, CMG, Secretary to the Royal Commission for the Paris Universal International Exhibition of 1900
• The Honourable SirJames Robert Dickson,DCL, CMG, Chief Secretary ofQueensland,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies
• William McMillan, Esq., formerly Colonial Treasurer ofNew South Wales, Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Australian Federal Convention,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies
• Josiah Henry Symon, Esq.,QC, formerly Attorney-General ofSouth Australia, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the Australian Federal Convention,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies

• ColonelGerald Charles Kitson, latelyCommandant of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada
• Lieutenant-Colonel D la Cherois Thomas Irwin, formerly Inspector of Artillery in Canada, Secretary of theCanadian Patriotic Fund
• Maximilian Frank Simon, Esq.,MD, on retirement as Principal Civil Medical Officer of theStraits Settlements
• William Shelford, Esq.,MICE, Consulting Engineer for West African Railways
• William Matthews, Esq.,MICE, Consulting Engineer for Harbour Work in the Colonies
• Francis Alfred Cooper, Esq., Director of Public Works of the Island ofCeylon
• Ralph Champneys Williams, Esq.,Colonial Secretary of the Island of Barbados
• Alfredo Naudi, Esq.,LL.D, Crown Advocate of the Island ofMalta
• Thomas Robertson Marsh, Esq., on retirement as Head of the Engineering and Contract Branches of the Office for the Crown Agents for the Colonies
• Charles Clive Bigham, Esq., Honorary Attaché to Her Majesty's Legation atBeijing, attached toAdmiral Seymour's force
• Charles William Campbell, Esq., Her Majesty's Vice-Consul atShanghai, attached toAdmiral Seymour's force
• Pelham Laird Warren, Esq., Her Majesty's Consul-General atHankou
• William Richard Carles, Esq., Her Majesty's Consul atTianjin
• Everard Duncan Home Fraser, Esq., Her Majesty's Consul atZhenjiang
• Edmund Robert Spearman, Esq., Assistant Secretary to the Royal Commission for the Paris Universal International Exhibition of 1900
• Lionel Earle, Esq., Assistant Secretary to the Royal Commission for the Paris Universal International Exhibition of 1900
• Herbert Hughes, Esq., for services in connection with International Industrial Conferences
• Edwin Gordon Blackmore, Esq., Clerk of the Legislative Council and Clerk of the Parliaments of South Australia, Clerk of the Australian Federal Convention,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies
• Robert Randolph Garran, Esq.,MA, Barrister,New South Wales, Secretary to the Drafting Committee of the Australian Federal Convention,on the occasion of the Federation of the Australian Colonies

• Major General SirEdwin Henry Hayter Collen, KCIE,CB, Military Member of theCouncil of the Governor General of India
• Maharao Raja SirRaghubir Singh Bahadur, ofBundi

• Alexander Frederick Douglas Cunningham, Esq., CIE, Indian Civil Service
• Henry Evan Murchison James, Esq., CIE, Indian Civil Service

• Colonel Eduardo Augusto Rodrigues Galhardo,Governor-General of Portuguese India

• Mian Bhure Singh, of Chamba
• Captain Walter Somerville Goodridge,Royal Navy,Director of the Royal Indian Marine
• Lieutenant-Colonel Solomon Charles Frederick Peile, Indian Staff Corps
• Bertram Prior Standen, Esq., Indian Civil Service
• Henry Alexander Sim, Esq., Indian Civil Service
• MajorJames Robert Dunlop Smith, Indian Staff Corps
• MajorJohn Crimmin,VC, Indian Medical Service
• Major Granville Henry Loch, Indian Staff Corps
• Fardunji Kuvarji Tarapurvala, Public Works Department, Executive Engineer,Ahmedabad
• Babu Kalinath Mitter, laletly Member of the Council of theLieutenant-Governor of Bengal for making Laws and Regulations
• Frederick William Latimer Esq., Assistant Private Secretary to His Excellency theViceroy of India
• William Jameson Soulsby, Esq.,CB, Secretary to the Mansion House Indian Famine Relief Funds in 1877, 1897, and 1900

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