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1951 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

Index 1951 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

The 1951 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King George VI on the advice of the New Zealand government to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. [1]

36 relations: Akaroa, Amy Grace Kane, Arthur Barnett (businessman), Auckland, Charles Wilkinson (politician), Christchurch, Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers, Dunedin, Federated Farmers, Fendalton, George VI, Grace Widdowson, Green Island, New Zealand, Hunterville, Invercargill, Jimmy Nash, Masterton, Napier, New Zealand, Nelson, New Zealand, New Plymouth, Onehunga, Orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms, Palmerston North, Royal Navy, Royal New Zealand Air Force, Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps, Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal New Zealand Navy, Thomas Brash, Waimate, Wellington, Whangarei, Wilfrid Joseph Sim.

Akaroa

Akaroa is a small town on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand, situated within a harbour of the same name.

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Amy Grace Kane

Amy Grace Kane (9 December 1879 – 9 April 1979) was a New Zealand journalist and community leader.

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Arthur Barnett (businessman)

Arthur Barnett (29 January 1873 – 10 February 1959) was a New Zealand businessman, and founder of the Arthur Barnett chain of department stores, the leading department store in Otago.

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Auckland

Auckland is a city in New Zealand's North Island.

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Charles Wilkinson (politician)

Charles Anderson Wilkinson (19 July 1868 – 3 November 1956) was a New Zealand Reform Party, then Independent Member of Parliament for Egmont, in the North Island.

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Christchurch

Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region.

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Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers

The Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers is the military engineering regiment/corps of the New Zealand Army.

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Dunedin

Dunedin (Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago region.

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Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers of New Zealand Incorporated is an organisation in New Zealand which lobbies on behalf of its member farmers.

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Fendalton

Fendalton is an affluent suburb of Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand.

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George VI

George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952.

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Grace Widdowson

Muriel Grace Widdowson (14 June 1892 – 3 August 1989) was a New Zealand nurse.

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Green Island, New Zealand

Green Island is a suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand.

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Hunterville

Hunterville is a small community on State Highway 1, in the Rangitikei district of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Invercargill

Invercargill (Waihōpai) is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world.

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Jimmy Nash

James Alfred Nash (27 July 1871 – 24 July 1952), known as Jimmy Nash, was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand and a Mayor of Palmerston North.

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Masterton

Masterton (Whakaoriori) is a large town in the Wellington Region of New Zealand and the seat of the Masterton District (a territorial authority or local government district).

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Napier, New Zealand

Napier (Ahuriri) is a New Zealand city with a seaport, located in Hawke's Bay on the eastern coast of the North Island.

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Nelson, New Zealand

Nelson (Whakatū) is a city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay.

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New Plymouth

New Plymouth (Ngāmotu) is the major city of the Taranaki Region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Onehunga

Onehunga is a suburb of Auckland in New Zealand and the location of the Port of Onehunga, the city's small port on the Manukau Harbour.

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Orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms

This article concerns the orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms awarded by the sovereign in right of each nation.

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Palmerston North

Palmerston North (Te Papa-i-Oea) is a city in the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Manawatu-Wanganui region.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Royal New Zealand Air Force

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) (Maori: Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa, "New Zealand Warriors of the Sky"; previously Te Hokowhitu o Kahurangi, "War Party of the Blue") is the air force component of the New Zealand Defence Force.

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Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps

The Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (RNZAC) is the overall umbrella grouping of Regular Force and Territorial Force units equipped with armoured vehicles in the New Zealand Army.

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Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps

The Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps (RNZAMC) is a corps of the New Zealand Army, the land branch of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF).

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Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals

The Royal New Zealand Signals Corps (RNZSigs) provides, co-ordinates and operates the communications networks of the New Zealand Army.

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Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment

The Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment is the parent administrative regiment of regular and reserve infantry battalions in the New Zealand Army.

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Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve

The Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNZNVR) is the volunteer reserve force of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN).

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Royal New Zealand Navy

The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN; Maori: Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa, "Warriors of the Sea of New Zealand") is the maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force. The fleet currently consists of ten ships and eight naval helicopters.

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Thomas Brash

Thomas Cuddie Brash (29 November 1874 – 19 January 1957) was a leading figure in New Zealand's dairy industry and one of only four lay moderators of the General Assembly in the history of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Waimate

Waimate is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Wellington

Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara) is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand, with residents.

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Whangarei

Whangarei is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the regional capital of Northland Region.

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Wilfrid Joseph Sim

Sir Wilfrid Joseph Sim (3 November 1890 – 5 November 1974) was a notable New Zealand lawyer and soldier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1951_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)

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