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1904 Birthday Honours

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The 1904 Birthday Honours were announced on 9 November 1904, to celebrate the birthday of King Edward VII that day. The list included appointments to various orders and honours of the United Kingdom and the British Empire.

The list was published in The Times on 9 November 1904,[1] and the various honours were gazetted in The London Gazette on 8 November 1904[2] and 11 November 1904.[3]

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour and where appropriate by rank (Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil).

Sir Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood, Bart., Member of Parliament (MP)

Colonies

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

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Military Division

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

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Military Division
Civil Division

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

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Military Division
  • Major-General William Campbell
Civil Division

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

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Honorary
  • John Gerolimato, Esq., His Majesty's Vice-Consul at Harar. For services during the operations in Somaliland.

Royal Victorian Order

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Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

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Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

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Honorary
  • Henri Charles Joseph, Marquis de Breteuil.
  • Alfred Therese Armand, Marquis du Lau d'Allemand.

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

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Honorary

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)

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References

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  1. ^ "Birthday Honours". The Times. No. 37547. London. 9 November 1904. p. 10.
  2. ^ "No. 27732". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 November 1904. pp. 7255–7256.
  3. ^ "No. 27734". The London Gazette. 11 November 1904. p. 7261.