1956 New Year Honours
The New Year Honours 1956 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced on 2 January 1956 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1956. 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.
Agatha_ChristieAlan Gomme-DuncanAlfred George PitherArthur Marcelles de SilvaBill Fiske, Baron FiskeC. A. DharmapalaC. E. H. BawnCeylonese recipients of British titlesChristopher Allan Hector Perera JayawardenaClodagh JayasuriyaDewrance & Co. LtdEvelyn de SoysaFrederick BrundrettGilbert LaithwaiteGordon HadowHarold Brockett GibsonHenrietta Barnett (WRAF officer)Henry Colyear DawkinsHenry Dalton (police officer)Hubert HouldsworthJohn Coldbrook Hanbury-WilliamsJohn Garnett BanksJohn VidlerKeith_MillerL. P. HartleyLeonard Ray MorganLily ChittyLouis de SoissonsLucile SayersMabel Jewell BakerMary TrevelyanNorman Macmillan (RAF officer)Oliver WoodwardPaul ScofieldPhilippa MarshallRagnar HyneReginald StaffordRichard_UdugamaS. A. PeerisSenerat Gunewardene
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1956 New Year Honours
The New Year Honours 1956 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced on 2 January 1956 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1956. 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.
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