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24 relations: Antony Head, 1st Viscount Head, Arthur Ward (dairy researcher), Bert Bockett, Bill Hamilton (engineer), Christopher Andrewes, Edward Backhouse (British Army officer), Elizabeth Gregory, Frank Gill (politician), Frederick Lister, George Pargiter, Baron Pargiter, Guy Powles, Jim Bowman, John Seely, Lord Mottistone, Keith Buttle, Michael Jones (public administrator), Murray Halberg, Ngan Shing-kwan, Ray Hanna, Rowena Jackson, Stanley Russell, Taumarunui, Tom Finney, Vic Feather, William Crawford (Royal Navy officer).
Antony Head, 1st Viscount Head
Antony Henry Head, 1st Viscount Head, (19 December 1906 – 29 March 1983) was a British soldier, Conservative politician and diplomat.
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Arthur Ward (dairy researcher)
Sir Arthur Hugh Ward (25 March 1906 – 1 November 1993) was a New Zealand accountant, dairy researcher and administrator, company director and university chancellor.
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Bert Bockett
Herbert Leslie Bockett (29 June 1905 – 17 October 1980) was a New Zealand public servant.
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Bill Hamilton (engineer)
Sir Charles William "Bill" Feilden Hamilton (26 July 1899 – 30 March 1978) was a New Zealander who developed the modern jetboat, and founder of what is now the world's leading water jet manufacturing company - CWF Hamilton Ltd.
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Christopher Andrewes
Sir Christopher Howard Andrewes (7 June 1896 – 31 December 1988) was a British virologist who discovered the human influenza A virus in 1933.
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Edward Backhouse (British Army officer)
Brigadier Edward Henry Walford Backhouse (7 February 1895 – 20 November 1973) was a British Army officer who served in both world wars and was twice taken prisoner.
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Elizabeth Gregory
Elizabeth Gregory (4 March 1901–22 October 1983) was a New Zealand university professor of home science.
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Frank Gill (politician)
Thomas Francis "Frank" Gill (31 January 1917 – 1 March 1982) was a New Zealand air force pilot and politician.
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Frederick Lister
Sir Thomas Frederick Lister CBE (23 November 1886 – 13 March 1966) was the first chairman of the British Legion.
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George Pargiter, Baron Pargiter
George Albert Pargiter, Baron Pargiter, CBE (16 March 1897 – 16 January 1982) was a British Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP).
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Guy Powles
Sir Guy Richardson Powles (5 April 1905 – 24 October 1994) was a New Zealand diplomat, the last Governor of Western Samoa and architect of Samoan independence, and New Zealand's first Ombudsman.
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Jim Bowman
Sir James Bowman, 1st Baronet, KBE (8 March 1898 – 25 September 1978) was a British trade unionist.
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John Seely, Lord Mottistone
Henry John Alexander Seely, 2nd Baron Mottistone (1 May 1899 – 18 January 1963) was an architect whose work, in partnership with Paul Edward Paget, included the interior of Eltham Palace in the Art Deco style, and the post-World War II restoration of a number of bomb-damaged buildings, such as houses in the Little Cloister (Westminster Abbey), the London Charterhouse and the church of St John Clerkenwell.
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Keith Buttle
Keith Nicholson Buttle (23 November 1900 – 15 December 1973) was a New Zealand businessman and politician.
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Michael Jones (public administrator)
Michael Rotohiko Jones (14 September 1895 – 24 January 1978) was a New Zealand interpreter, land agent, sportsman, private secretary, public administrator and broadcaster.
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Murray Halberg
Sir Murray Gordon Halberg (born 7 July 1933) is a New Zealand former middle distance runner who won the gold medal in the 5000 metres event at the 1960 Olympics.
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Ngan Shing-kwan
Ngan Shing-kwan, (Chinese: 顏成坤; 18 December 1900 – 14 April 2001), born in Hong Kong,"".
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Ray Hanna
Raynham George Hanna (28 August 1928 – 1 December 2005) was a New Zealand-born fighter pilot who emigrated to England to join the Royal Air Force.
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Rowena Jackson
Rowena Othlie Jackson (born 24 March 1926) is a New Zealand former prima ballerina.
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Stanley Russell
Stanley (Stan) Ivan Russell (26 March 1906 – 29 November 2005) was a New Zealand local-body politician.
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Taumarunui
Taumarunui is a small town in the King Country of the central North Island of New Zealand.
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Tom Finney
Sir Thomas Finney (5 April 1922 – 14 February 2014) was an English footballer, famous for his loyalty to his League club, Preston North End, for whom he made 569 first-class appearances, and for his performances in the England national side.
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Vic Feather
Victor Grayson Hardie Feather, Baron Feather, (10 April 1908 – 28 July 1976) was General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress in Great Britain from 1969 to 1973.
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William Crawford (Royal Navy officer)
Vice Admiral Sir William Godfrey Crawford KBE, CB, DSC (14 September 1907–16 June 2003) is a former Royal Navy officer who served as Flag Officer Sea Training.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_New_Year_Honours
