2004 New Year Honours
The New Year Honours 2004 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 New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January.
The New Year Honours were announced on 31 December 2003 in the United Kingdom,[1] New Zealand,[2] Barbados,[3] Bahamas,[4] Grenada,[5]
Papua New Guinea,[6] Solomon Islands,[7] Tuvalu,[8] Saint Vincent And The Grenadines,[9] Belize,[10] and Saint Christopher And Nevis,[11]
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.
Knights Bachelor
- Richard Armstrong, CBE – For services to Music.
- Stuart Bell MP – For services to Parliament.
- Professor Robert Boyd – For services to Medicine.
- Professor John Michael Brady, FRS – For services to Engineering.
- Professor Alasdair Muir Breckenridge, CBE – For services to Medicine.
- John Butterfill, MP – For services to Parliament.
- Rt Hon Menzies Campbell, CBE, QC, MP – For services to Parliament.
- Arnold Clark – For services to Automotive Industry and to the community in Scotland.
- David Clementi – For services to the Finance Industry.
- Michael Darrington – For services to Business and to the community in the North-East.
- Professor John Edwin Enderby, CBE, FRS – For services to Science and Technology.
- Professor Martin Evans, FRS – For services to the Medical Science.
- Peter Gershon, CBE
- David Hatch, CBE, JP -For services to telecommunications.
- Professor Bob Hepple, QC – For services to Legal Studies.
- Derek Higgs – For services to Corporate Governance and Finance.
- Dexter Walter Hutt – For services to Education.
- Simon Jenkins – For services to Journalism.
- Bernard O'Connell – For services to Further Education.
- Gerry Robinson – For services to the Arts.
- John Michael Taylor, OBE, FRS – For services to Scientific Research.
- Clive Woodward, OBE – For services to Rugby Union.
- Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Order of the Bath
Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)
- Military Division
- Royal Navy
Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath (DCB)
- Civil List
Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
- Military Division
- Navy
- Army
Companions of the Order of the Bath (CB)
- Military Division
- Royal Navy
- Army
- Royal Air Force
- Civil Division
- Harold Vivian Bigley Brown, Chief Executive, Export Credits Guarantee Department.
- Adrian Foss Ellis, Director of Field Operations, Health and Safety Executive.
- Jane Elisabeth Henderson, Regional Director, Government Office for the South West.
- John Garvin Hunter, for Public Service.
- Graham Harold Ben Jordan, Science and Technology Director, Ministry of Defence.
- Sophia Jane Lambert, Director, Wildlife, Countryside and Flood Management, Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
- Peter Rene Lauener, Director, Learning Delivery and Standards Group, Department for Education and Skills.
- Robin Rupert Martin, Director, Tax Law Re-Write Project, Inland Revenue.
- Colin John Mowl, Director, Macroeconomics and Labour Market, Office for National Statistics.
- John Winston Roddick, QC, Counsel General, National Assembly for Wales
- James Scudamore, Chief Veterinary Officer and Director General for Animal Health and Welfare, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
- Edward John Weeple, Head, Lifelong Learning Group, Scottish Executive.
- Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
- Michael Leo Haygarth Doyle, Director for Policy and Resources, GCHQ
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (GCMG)
Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG)
- Civil Division
Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG)
- Military Division
- Army
- Brigadier Stephen Frederick Sherry, OBE – late Corps of Royal Engineers
- Civil Division
- Julian Filochowski, OBE – Director, Catholic Agency for Overseas Development.
- Professor John Beddington, FRS – For services to fisheries science and management, especially in the South Atlantic.
- Roger Cashmore – For services to international co-operation in particle physics.
- Edward Chaplin, CMG, OBE – Director Middle East and North Africa, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
- Alastair Crooke – For services to the advancement of the Middle East Peace Process.
- Christopher Nigel Donnelly – lately Special Adviser on Centraland East European Affairs to the NATO Secretary-General.
- Marvie Elton Georges, OBE – Deputy Governor, British Virgin Islands.
- Monica Celia Harper – H.M. Consul-General, Lille
- Peter Johnstone – Governor, Anguilla.
- Iain Arthur Gray Mathewson – Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
- Simon Gerard McDonald – H.M. Ambassador, Israel.
- Ronald Peter Nash, LVO – H.M. Ambassador, Afghanistan.
- Terence Vasey – Chief Executive, LEPRA, and lately President, InternationalFederation of Anti-Leprosy Associations.
Royal Victorian Order
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)
- David Hubert Boothby Chesshyre, L.V.O., formerly Secretary of the Order of the Garter.
- Rowena, Mrs. Feilden, L.V.O, Lady in Waiting to The Princess Royal.
- Michael James Kingshott, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (UK).
- The Honourable Priscilla Jane Stephanie, Lady Roberts, L.V.O., Librarian and Curator of the Print Room, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle.
- Caroline Mary, Lady Ryder, M.B.E., formerly Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (UK).
- Honorary
- Michael Glover, formerly Trustee, The Duke Edinburgh’s International Award Association.
Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)
- Sir William Martin Castell, formerly Chairman, The Prince’s Trust.
- Euan Werran McDonald Curnow, Veterinary Surgeon to the Royal Studs.
- Dr. Thomas Robert Evans, Honorary Physician (Civilian) to The Queen.
- Robert David Kime. For Interior design services to The Prince of Wales.
- Miss Hilary Jane Neale (Mrs. Lumley), Information Officer, Government News Network (London).
- John Scott, Organist and Director of Music, St. Paul’s Cathedral.
- Honorary
- Jetmund Engeset, formerly Surgeon to the Royal Household in Scotland.
Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)
- Robert Andrew Ball, Clockmaker, Royal Collection.
- Keith Roy Banham, Farm Manager, Sandringham Estate.
- Miss Julia Ann Crowhurst, Secretary to the Superintendent, Windsor Castle.
- Sarah Louise, Mrs.Darling, Rural Campaign Manager, Business in the Community.
- George William Arthur Freston, Secretary, Council of Photographic News Agencies.
- Andrew Hamilton, Consultant to the Duchy of Cornwall.
- Colleen Lorraine, Mrs. Harris, formerly Press Secretary to The Prince of Wales.
- Pamela Ann, Mrs. Hopes, Secretary to the Dean of Windsor.
- Tom George Stewart McCaw, Land Steward, Eastern District, Duchy of Cornwall.
- Andrew Davison Moir, O.B.E., Visitor Manager, Windsor Castle.
- Lori Anne, Mrs. Morris, Senior Aide, Office of the Governor-General, Government House, Canberra.
- Cecil John Nelson, R.V.M., Senior Coachman, Royal Mews.
- Sergeant Colin Trevor Vaughan Paine, Metropolitan Police. For services to Royalty Protection.
- Sergeant Peter Wadman, Metropolitan Police. For services to Royalty Protection.
- Erik George West, Heraldic Artist to the Royal Mews. *John Graham Woodrow, Finance Director, Ascot Authority.
Royal Victorian Medal
Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)
- Nancy, Mrs. Fenwick, R.V.M. For services to The Queen.
- Michael Norris, R.V.M., Groom, Polhampton Stud.
Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)
- David John Peter Baldwin, Serjeant of the Vestry, Chapel Royal, St. James’s Palace.
- Andrew Chambers, Head Warden, Crown Estate, Windsor.
- Gary James Coutts, Stalker, Balmoral Estate.
- Messenger Sergeant Major William Anthony Davis, M.B.E., The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.
- Charles Christopher Harding, Woodman, Crown Estate, Windsor.
- Andrew Hawkes, First Chauffeur, Royal Mews.
- Andrew Joseph Hitchman, Valet to The Duke of York.
- Frank Ronald Jones, Fire Surveillance Officer, Windsor Castle.
- Robert Jones, Gardener, Crown Estate, Windsor.
- Constable Norman Angus Gow Maclean, Metropolitan Police. For services to Royalty Protection.
- John Mould, Gardener, Hampton Court Palace.
- David Richard Palfrey, Kitchen Porter, Royal Household.
- John Alexander Perkins, Supervisor, Jewel House, H.M. Tower of London.
- Myrtle Mae, Mrs. Simpson, Upholsteress, Royal Household.
- Cecil Raymond Smith, Country Park Worker, Sandringham Estate.
- Miss Elizabeth Maud Wilkinson, Groom, Royal Studs, Hampton Court.
Order of the British Empire
Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
- Civil Division
Sir Cyril Julian Hebden Taylor. For services to Education
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
- Civil Division
- Alexandra Vivien, Mrs. Burslem, O.B.E., J.P., Vice-Chancellor, Manchester Metropolitan University. For services to Higher Education.
- Professor Sandra June Noble Dawson, Director, Judge Institute of Management Studies, University of Cambridge; Master, Sidney Sussex College. For services to Higher Education and Management Research.
- Joan Irene, Mrs.Harbison, C.B.E., Chief Commissioner, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. For services to Equal Opportunities.
- Pauline, Lady Harris. For charitable services, especially in Education and Health.
- Ms Patricia Anne Hodgson, C.B.E., lately Chief Executive, Independent Television Commission. For services to Broadcasting.
- Elisabeth Anne, Mrs.Hoodless, C.B.E.,Chief Executive, Community Service Volunteers. For services to Volunteering.
- Rabbi Julia Babette Sarah Neuberger, Chief Executive, King’s Fund. For services to the NHS and other Public Bodies.
- Ms Joan Ann Plowright, C.B.E., Actress. For services to Drama.
- Ms Jane Elisabeth Roberts, Leader, Camden Council.For services to Local Government.
- Gail, Mrs. Ronson. For charitable services, especially to Jewish care and the Royal Opera House.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
- Military Division
- Royal Navy
- Commodore Andrew James Gildard Miller, Royal Navy.
- Captain Patrick John Walker, Royal Navy.
- Army
- Colonel Peter Davies, late Royal Regiment of Wales.
- Colonel Thomas Michael Fitzalan Howard, O.B.E. late Scots Guards.
- Brigadier Christopher Glyn Sheridan Hughes, O.B.E. late The Staffordshire Regiment.
- Major General James Michael Shaw, M.B.E., late Royal Corps of Signals.
- Colonel Stephen Owen Thomas, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
- Brigadier Donald Ruthven Wilson, late Black Watch.
- Royal Air Force
- Group Captain Mark Colin Green, Royal Air Force.
- Air Commodore Richard Howard Lacey, Royal Air Force,
- Air Commodore Brian Thomas Morgans, Royal Air Force.
- Civil Division
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
- Military Division
- Royal Navy
- Army
- Royal Air Force
- Civil Division
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
- Military Division
- Royal Navy
- Army
- Royal Air Force
- Civil Division
James Summers Hamilton Johnston MBE
Royal Red Cross
Royal Red Cross (Second Class)
- Army
Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM)
- Army
- Royal Air Force
New Zealand
New Zealand Order of Merit
Distinguished Companion (DCNZM)
Mr Leonard Ramsay Castle | C.B.E. | Warkworth | For services to pottery | |
Miss Anne Anituatua Delamere | Q.S.O. | Wellington | For services to Maori | |
Mr John Packard Goulter | J.P. | Paihia, Bay of Islands | For services to business and the community | |
Judge Patrick Desmond Mahony | | Wellington | For services to the Family Court | |
Mrs Deirdre Glenna Milne | Q.S.O. | Auckland | For services to women and the community | |
Companion (CNZM)
Mr John Barton Ormond Acland | J.P. | Geraldine | For services to farming and the community | |
Mr Ronald Burgess | | Wellington | For services to the trade union movement | |
Mr Francis Neil Dawson | | Christchurch | For services to sculpture | |
Professor Emeritus David Andross Farquhar | | Wellington | For services to music | |
Miss Christine Mary Grice | | Hamilton | For services to the legal profession | |
Mr Warren Arthur Larsen | | Wellington | For services to business | |
Dr Judith Helen McGregor | | Wellington | For services to journalism | |
Mr Basil James Morrison | J.P. | Paeroa | For services to local government | |
Sister Sheila Mary O'Toole (Sister Laurence O'Toole) | Q.S.O. | Morrinsville | For services as a welfare worker | |
(Janet) Marie Warren Shroff | C.V.O. | Wellington | For services as Secretary of the Cabinet and Clerk of the Executive Council of New Zealand | |
Mr Gordon William Shroff | | Wellington | For public services, lately with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade | |
Dr Elizabeth Ann Smales | | Wellington | For services to the hospice movement | |
Rear Admiral Peter Molesworth McHaffie | O.B.E | (S19060) | Chief of Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy | |
Officer (ONZM)
Officer (ONZM) Additional
Member (MNZM)
Member (MNZM) Additional
Member (MNZM) Honorary
Mr Shuzo Tsuchiya | | Hokkaido, Japan | For services to New Zealand-Japan relations | |
Queen's Service Order (QSO)
Dr Linnie Bryant Calvert | | Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea | For Community Service | |
Mrs Mate Huatahi Kaiwai | | Ruatoria | For Community Service | |
Mr John Hoani Mahia | | Rotorua | For Community Service | |
Mrs Mihi Keita Namana | | Masterton | For Community Service | |
Mrs Elizabeth Jane Prichard | | Auckland | For Community Service | |
Mr Robert John Alston | C.M.G. | London, United Kingdom | For Public Services | |
Dr Annette Louise Beautrais | | Christchurch | For Public Services | |
Mr Grahame Walter Hall | J.P. | Rotorua | For Public Services | |
Miss Georgina Kingi | | Hastings | For Public Services | |
The Honourable Sandra Rose Te Hakamatua Lee-Vercoe | J.P. | Auckland, currently in Niue | For Public Services | |
Adjunct Professor David John Douglas Macdonald | | Wellington | For Public Services | |
Mr Allyn Desmond Pyster | | Manukau City | For Public Services | |
The Honourable Derek Francis Quigley | | Auckland | For Public Services | |
Ms Judith Ethel Whitcombe | | Porirua City | For Public Services | |
Ms Priscilla Jane Williams | | Wellington | For Public Services | |
Queen's Service Medal (QSM)
Mr Mathew Bruce Baird | J.P. | Hokitika | For Community Service | |
Mrs Florence (Flory) Berghan | | Kaitaia | For Community Service | |
Ms Jill Marie Braddick | | Mangawhai, Northland | For Community Service | |
Miss Johanna Mere Risk Brens | | Waitakere City | For Community Service | |
Miss Angela Bridget Capes | | Wanganui | For Community Service | |
Mrs Noeleen Zeta Colligan | | Westport | For Community Service | |
Mr Alister John Cotterell | | Timaru | For Community Service | |
Mrs Dayani Gonsalkorale | | Porirua City | For Community Service | |
Mr Dermot Remington (Derry) Gordon | | Christchurch | For Community Service | |
Ms Bronwyn Gray | J.P. | Auckland | For Community Service | |
Mrs Merran Kempthorne Hain | | Gisborne | For Community Service | |
Mr Roland Henry Hammond | J.P. | Tauranga | For Community Service | |
Mrs Olive Oriwia Isaacs | J.P. | Gisborne | For Community Service | |
Mrs Constance Lydia Evans Kirk Johnson | | Auckland | For Community Service | |
Mrs Te-Riaki Dawn Rae Kottier | | Lyttelton | For Community Service | |
Mr Maurice Aubrey Le Fevre | | Palmerston North | For Community Service | |
Miss Estella Hin Ling Lee | | Auckland | For Community Service | |
Mr Zismore Victor Lurajud | | Timaru | For Community Service | |
Mr Wilfred Marley | J.P. | North Shore City | For Community Service | |
Mr Norman John (Pat) Martin | | Motueka | For Community Service | |
Mr Ian Ross Middlemiss | J.P. | Christchurch | For Community Service | |
Mr Ronald Ng Hoy Fong | J.P. | Auckland | For Community Service | |
Mrs Ethna Frances Rouse | | Christchurch | For Community Service | |
Mr Andrew Sarich | | Kaikohe | For Community Service | |
Mrs Kataraina Puketapu Sarich | | Kaikohe | For Community Service | |
Mr Pramjit Rai (Jeet) Suchdev | | Auckland | For Community Service | |
Mr James Henare Te Tuhi | | Te Kopuru, Northland | For Community Service | |
Mr Desmond John Wallace | | Wellington | For Community Service | |
Mr Raymond Leslie Wilson | | Oamaru | For Community Service | |
Miss Fiona Jocelyn Wright | J.P. | Raumati Beach | For Community Service | |
Mr John Salters Moore Young | | Auckland | For Community Service | |
Mrs Wendy Merilyn Zemanek | | Lower Hutt | For Community Service | |
Mrs Moya Eva Badham | | Hamilton East | For Public Services | |
Mrs Beverley Lucy Cathcart | J.P. | Lower Hutt | For Public Services | |
Mrs Rosemary Beatrice Cathcart | | Auckland | For Public Services | |
Mr Verdon John Friel Chettleburgh | | E.D., Palmerston North | For Public Services | |
Mr Roy Clifford Clements | | Waitakere City | For Public Services | |
Mr Michael Anthony Cohen | | North Shore City | For Public Services | |
Mr Peter Croft | | Renwick, Marlborough | For Public Services | |
John William De Lury | | Invercargill | Sergeant, New Zealand Police | |
Mrs Mary Constance Dillon | | Tauranga | For Public Services | |
Mrs Elizabeth Ada Duggan | J.P. | Alexandra | For Public Services | |
Mrs Wendy Mary Fletcher | | Manukau City | For Public Services | |
Mrs Lala Frazer | | Dunedin | For Public Services | |
Mrs Gwen Freese | J.P. | Northland | For Public Services | |
Mr Kenneth Elvin Graham | J.P. | Auckland | |
Mrs Valda Rosalie Hill | | Wellington | For Public Services | |
Mr (Leonard) Paul Hobbs | | Te Awamutu | For Public Services | |
Mr David Norman Jenkinson | | Wellington | For Public Services | |
Darryl Thomas Johnston | | Waitakere City | Senior Fire Fighter, Waitakere Fire District | |
Mr Peter Thomas Johnston | | Christchurch | For Public Services | |
Mrs Barbara Huia Kingi | | Feilding | For Public Services | |
Mr Trevor William Langley | J.P. | Napier | For Public Services | |
Mrs Yvonne Annette Lyons | | Auckland | For Public Services | |
Mr Te Winitana (Winston) Tupotahi Maniapoto | | Manukau City | For Public Services | |
Dr John Alexander McLennan | | Havelock North | For Public Services | |
Mr Rangitukua Moeka'A | | Papatoetoe | For Public Services | |
Ms Alexandra Laura (Sandi) Morrison | | North Shore City | For Public Services | |
Mrs Gwen Emily Nash | J.P. | Waitakere City | For Public Services | |
Mr Kantilal Bhagabhai (Ken) Patel | J.P. | Wellington | For Public Services | |
Mr Ivan Thomas Pickens | | Waitakere City | For Public Services | |
Mr William Alfred Renall | | Waiuku | Lately Chief Fire Officer, Waiuku Volunteer Fire Brigade | |
Miss Marie Amy Rooke | | Auckland | For Public Services | |
Lieutenant Commander John Vincent Smith | R.N.Z.N.V.R. | Turangi | For Public Services | |
Erich Speck | | Wainuiomata | Chief Fire Officer, Wainuiomata Volunteer Fire Brigade | |
Mrs Pamela Jean Miley Terry | | Rotorua | For Public Services | |
Mr Teiri Tinomana | | Karamea, West Coast | Lately Chief Fire Officer, Karamea Volunteer Fire Brigade | |
Mrs Maureen Dawn Harriet Toms | J.P. | Karamea, Wellington | For Public Services | |
Mr Malcolm Roderick Tulloch | J.P. | Mataura, Southland | For Public Services | |
Fa'amanuia Va'Aelua | | Auckland | Sergeant, New Zealand Police | |
Mr Trevor Raymond Webb | J.P. | Auckland | For Public Services | |
Queen's Service Medal (QSM) Honorary
Mr Andreas Wilhelmus (Dries) Arts | | Putaruru | For Community Service | |
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