Birthday Honours 1956
Stanley Graham Rowlandson
“For political and public ser- vices in Middlesex.”
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“For political and public ser- vices in Middlesex.”
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How common is this award?
The was awarded 18 times in the Birthday Honours List 1956 — about 1% of the list.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the same honour in the Birthday Honours 1956
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“For political and public services in Scotland.”
Allan Stephen Quartermaine
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“For services to civil engineering.”
Douglas Clarke
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“For political and public services in Stockport.”
Edwin Briers
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“For charitable services in Hebburn, County Durham.”
Frederic Collins Hooper
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“For services to Government Departments.”
Geoffrey Upcott Farrant
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“For political and public services in Somerset.”
Gerard Spencer Summers
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“for Northampton, 1940-45 and for Aylesbury since 1950.”
Jean Gately
Person1956
“For services during the flooding of the Feather River.”
John Burgoyne
Person1956
“For political and public services in Luton.”
Leonard Hutton
Person1956
“For services to Cricket.”
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Cecil Russell Moore
Person1956
“for Ayr Burgh.”
Norman Myer
Person1956
“For public and philan- thropic services in the State of Victoria.”
Ronald Lindsay Prain
Person1956
“For public services, in Northern Rhodesia.”
Thomas Algernon Brown
Person1956
Thomas Spurgeon Page
Person1956
“For public services in Northern Rhodesia.”
William John Anstruther-Gray
Person1956
“for North Lanarkshire, 1931-1945, and for Berwick and East Lothian since 1951.”
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· 1956
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1956 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1956.
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