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Name Country Date of appointment Office Occasion Notes
Le Comte Alziary de Malaussena* France 8 May 1896 Mayor of Nice   [1]
Colonel The Honourable William James Colville CB United Kingdom 25 May 1896 Master of Ceremonies — [1]
Baron Vladimir Frederiks* Russia 30 June 1896 Equerry to the Imperial Court and Assistant to the Minister of the Imperial Household, General Adjutant and Lieutenant-General — [2][3]
Count Paul Benkendorf* Russia 30 June 1896 Acting Master of the Household and Major-General on the Staff of the Emperor of Russia. — [4]
Li Ching Fong* China 5 August 1896 Lord Steward of Her Majesty's Household — [4]
Loh Feng Luh* China 27 August 1896 Chamberlain to HRH Alexandra, Princess of Wales — [4]
Sir Theodore Martin KCB United Kingdom 16 September 1896 Comptroller and Treasurer of the Household of HRH Albert, Prince of Wales — [5]
General Lynedoch Gardiner CB Russian Empire 30 May 1896 Minister of the Imperial Court, Adjutant-General and General of Cavalry Emperor of Russia's Coronation [6] [3]
Hugo, Feiherr von Reischach* Russian Empire 30 May 1896 Master of the Household to the Empress Frederick [6][3]
Vice-Admiral Edouard Pierre Antoine Barrers* Russian Empire 30 May 1896 Commander-in-Chief and Maritime Prefect at Brest [6][3]
Captain High Serene Highness Prince Adolphus of Teck Russian Empire 30 May 1896 (Of the Life Guards) [6][3]
Lieutenant-General Lord De Ros Russian Empire 30 May 1896 — [6][3]
The Rt Hon. William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin United Kingdom 7 July 1896 — — [7]
Count Joachim Moltke* Denmark 21 July 1896 Comptroller and Treasurer of the Household of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Denmark, and Chamberlain to the King of Denmark The wedding of Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud of Wales. [8][3]
His Excellency Li Hongzhang* Chinese Empire 5 August 1896 — Emperor of China's Mission [9][3]
Count Paul Benkendarf KCVO* Russian Empire 31 October 1896 Master of the Household of the Emperor of Russia Emperor of Russia's Visit to Queen Victoria [10][3]
His Excellency Count Götz Burkhard Seckendorff* German Empire 6 March 1897 Comptroller of the Household of the Empress of Germany — [11][3]
His Highness Nicholas I, Prince of Montenegro* Montenegro 26 March 1897 — — [12][3]
Lieutenant-General Edward von Müller* German Empire 28 March 1897 Inspector-General of Rifles, Berlin The Duke of Connaught's visit to Berlin [13][14]
His Serene Highness Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg* German Empire 26 April 1897 — — [15][14]
Captain His Royal Highness Prince George Frederick Ernest Albert, Duke of York KG KT PC United Kingdom 30 June 1897 — — [16]
Field Marshal His Royal Highness Prince George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge KG KT KP GCB GCH GCSI GCMG GCIE PC ADC United Kingdom 30 June 1897 — — [16]
His Highness Prince Albert John Charles Frederick George of Schleswig-Holstein United Kingdom 30 June 1897 — — [16]
His Highness Francis Paul Charles Louis Alexander of Schleswig-Holstein, Duke of Teck United Kingdom 30 June 1897 — — [16]
General The Rt. Hon. Richard William Penn Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe CB United Kingdom 30 June 1897 — — [16]
The Rt. Hon. William Henry Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe United Kingdom 30 June 1897 — — [16]
Count Arthur August von Mensdorff-Pouilly* Austro-Hungarian Empire 30 June 1897 — — [16]
His Majesty Alfonso XIII, King of Spain* Spain 28 July 1897 — — [17]
His Serene Highness Emile Edward Charles, the Hereditary Prince of Leiningen German Empire 8 September 1898 — — [18]
General François de Négrier* France 26 August 1898 Membre du Conseil Supérieur de la Guerre, Inspecteur d'Armée The Duke of Connaught's attendance at the recent French Military Manoeuvres. [19]
Major His Highness Prince Christian Victor Albert Louis Ernest Anthony of Schleswig-Holstein German Empire 8 December 1898 (King's Royal Rifle Corps) — [20]
His Royal Highness Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh KG KT KP GCB GCSI GCMG GCIE PC United Kingdom 24 May 1899 — — [21]
His Royal Highness Prince Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert of Connaught and Strathearn United Kingdom 24 May 1899 — — [21]
His Royal Highness Prince Frederick Leopold of Prussia* German Empire 29 September 1899 — — [22]
His Imperial Majesty Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany* German Empire 21 November 1899 — — [23]
Count Bernhard von Bülow* German Empire 23 November 1899 Foreign Secretary of the German Empire German Emperor's visit to Queen Victoria [24][14]
Count August zu Eulenburg* German Empire 23 November 1899 Grand Marshal of the Court of the German Emperor. [24][14]
General Hans von Plessen* German Empire 23 November 1899 aide-de-camp general of the Emperor of Germany and Commandant of the Headquarters Staff. [24][14]
Admiral Baron Gustav von Senden-Bibran* German Empire 23 November 1899 Admiral à la suite of the German Emperor and Chief of the Marine Cabinet. [24][14]
Gustavus Ernest, Count of Erbach-Schonberg* KCVO German Empire 31 March 1900 Colonel à la suite of the Grand Ducal Hessian Army — [25][14]
Freiherr August von Woellwarth-Lauterburg* German Empire 31 March 1900 Chamberlain and Grand Marshal (Oberhofmarschall) of the Court of the King of Württemberg, Colonel à la suite of the Army. — [25][14]
Lieutenant-General Sir George Stewart White VC GCB GCSI GCIE German Empire 7 May 1900 — On his return from active service in South Africa. [26][14]
His Highness Prince Abbas Pasha, Khedive of Egypt GCB GCMG Egypt 28 June 1900 — His visit to Queen Victoria at Windsor. [27][28]
His Serene Highness Henry XXX, Prince Reuss German Empire 16 July 1900 — — [29]
The Rt. Hon. John Adrian Louis Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun KT GCMG United Kingdom 19 September 1900 Governor General of Australia, late Lord Chamberlain to Queen Victoria — [30][31]
His Excellency General Gustav Carl Heinrich Ferdinand Emil von Arnim* German Empire 20 December 1900 à la suite of the Guard, Jäger Battalion. — [32][28]
His Excellency Lieutenant-General Gustav von Kessel* German Empire 18 January 1901 Aide-de-Camp general of the German Emperor. Duke of Connaught's visit to Berlin for the Bicentenary of the foundation of the Kingdom of Prussia. [33][28]


Persons are listed in order of their being gazetted. Office is that given in the gazette; notes may include the official "for serves to..." notice, which has become common since Major's reforms in the 1990s.

Name Division Office[Note 1] Date of award Notes Image Ref.
HM Queen Mary (Mary of Teck)
—
 Queen Consort of the United Kingdom, etc. 4 June 1917
—
 a woman wearing an Edwardian era dress, pearls, a necklace, the sash and star of an Order of knighthood and a tiara. [34]
Annie Allen Lawley, the Hon. Lady Lawley
—
 Secretary, Queen Mary's Needlework Guild 4 June 1917 Wife of Hon. Sir Arthur Lawley. (later Lord Wenlock)
—
 [34]
Louise Margaret Leila Wemyss Paget, Lady Paget
—
 Member of the Serbian Relief Fund 4 June 1917 Wife of Sir Ralph Paget.
—
 [34]
Florence Ann Reid, Lady Reid
—
—
 4 June 1917 Wife of Sir George Reid, Prime Minister of Australia. A woman in Edwardian summer dress comprising of a white long dress and a white hat. [34]
Katharine Furse RRC
—
 Commandant-in-Chief, Women's Voluntary Aid Detachment 4 June 1917
—
—
 [34]
HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn KG KT KP GCB GCSI GCMG GCIE GCVO
—
—
 4 June 1917
—
 A man in British full-dress military uniform with medals and the stars of orders of knighthood; he is wearing a hat with a feather plume and holds in his left had a sword and in his right hand his gloves and the baton of a field marshal. [34]
Rt. Hon. Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone GCB GCMG PC
—
 Chairman of the War Refugees Committee 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and shoulders. He is looking at the camera. He has a moustache and dark hair. He wears a jacket, a shirt with a high winged-collar and tie. [34]
Rt. Hon. Alfred Emmott, 1st Baron Emmott GCMG PC
—
 Director of the War Trade Department 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and shoulders. He has a moustache and dark, combed back hair. He wears a jacket, a shirt with a high imperial collar and tie. [34]
Rt. Hon. John Fletcher Moulton, Baron Moulton KCB FRS
—
 Director-General of Explosive Supplies, Ministry of Munitions 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and shoulders. He has a moustache and grey, balding hair. He wears a jacket, a shirt with a turn-down collar and tie. [34]
George Sydenham Clarke, 1st Baron Sydenham of Combe GCSI GCMG GCIE
—
—
 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and upper body. He has a moustache and grey, balding hair. He wears a dark jacket, a light waistcaot, a shirt with a high imperial collar and tie. [34]
Rt. Hon. Alexander Ure, 1st Baron Strathclyde
—
—
 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and shoulders. He has light hair, swept back. He wears a jacket, a shirt with a high imperial collar and tie. [34]
Walter Cunliffe, 1st Baron Cunliffe
—
 Governor of the Bank of England 4 June 1917
—
—
 [34]
Hon. Arthur Stanley CB CVO
—
 Chairman of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John of Jerusalem in England 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and shoulders. He has light hair, swept back, and a moustache. He wears a jacket, a shirt with a starched turn-down collar and tie. [34]
Rt. Hon. Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes KCB
—
 First Lord of the Admiralty, Inspector-General of the Transportation Headquarters (France) 4 June 1917
—
—
 [34]
Sir Arthur Pearson KCB
—
 Chairman of the Blinded Sailors and Soldiers Care Committee 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and shoulders. He has dark hair, swept back. He wears a jacket, a shirt with a turn down collar and a bow tie. [34]
Hon. Mr Justice Sankey
—
 Joint Chairman of the Advisory Committee as to Internment and Repatriation 4 June 1917
—
 A photographic portrait of a man, showing his head and shoulders; he is learning on one hand and has his elbow propped up on a desk. He is wearing an English Judge's wig and robes. [34]
Hon. Mr Justice Younger
—
 Joint Chairman of the Advisory Committee as to Internment and Repatriation 4 June 1917
—
—
 [34]
Alexander McDowell
—
 Joint Director for Ireland, Ministry of Munitions 4 June 1917
—
—
 [34]
HE Rt. Hon. Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford GCSI GCMG GCIE
—
 Viceroy and Governor-General of India 4 December 1917
—
 a photograph of an older man wearing a top-hat, an overcoat, a shirt with a turned down collar and a bow-tie. [35]
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Baron Willingdon GCIE
—
 Governor of Bombay 4 December 1917
—
 A photograph of a man seated with his hands placed in front of him; he wears a suit, cravat and a shirt with a turned down collar. He has greying, combed back hair and a moustache. [35]
Hon. Col. HH Asaf Jah Muzzaffar-ul-Mulkwal Mamalik Nizam-ul-Mulk Mizam-ul-Daula Nawab Mir Sit Usman Ali Khan Bahadur, Feteh Jang, of Hyderabad GCSI
—
 Nizam-ul-Mulk of Hyderabad 4 December 1917 Often referred to as Osman al Khan. A photograph of a man stood wearing a turban, spectacles and the robes, star, sash and collar of the Order of the Star of India. [35]
Hon. Col. HH Maharajah Sri Sir Krishnaraja Wadiyar Bahadur, of Mysore GCSI
—
 Maharajah of Mysore 4 December 1917 Often referred to as Krishna Raja Wadiyar (IV). A painting of a man with a moustache stood looking at the viewer and wearing a turban, traditional Indian princely dress, pearls and earrings. [35]
Hon. Maj.-Gen. HH Mukhtar-ul-Mulk Azim-ul-Iktidar Rafiush Shan Wala Shikoh Maharajadhiraja Alijah Hisam-us-Saltanat Maharaja Sir Madho Rao Scindhia Bahadur Srinath Mansur-i-Zama Fidwi-i-Hazrat-i-Malika-i-Muazzama-i-Rafi-ud-Darja-i-Inglistan, of Gwalior GCSI GCVO ADC
—
 Maharajah of Gwalior 4 December 1917 Often referred to as Madho Rao Scindia. A photograph of a man with a moustache stood and wearing a turban and military uniform. [35]
Frances Charlotte Napier, Baroness Chelmsford CI
—
—
 4 December 1917 Wife of the abovenamed Lord Chelmsford. A photograph of two people, both standing posed next to each other; on the left is a woman wearing an Edwardian-era dress, with her hair styled in the fashion of that era; on the right is a man, clean-shaven with dark hair, which is combed back; he wears a three-piece suit, a shirt with a starched turned down collar and a necktie. [35]
Lt-Gen. HH Maharaja Sir Pretap Singh Bahadur, of Jammu and Kashmir GCSI GCIE
—
 Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir 1 January 1918
—
 A photograph of a man seated on an ornate chair beside a similarly ornate vase. He is wearing a turban, full-dress military uniform and the sash, collar and star of the Order of the Star of India; he is holding in his left hand a sword and in his right hand two dress gloves. [36]
Lt-Col. HH Maharao Sir Umed Singh Bahadur, of Kotah GCSI GCIE
—
 Maharajah of Kotah 1 January 1918
—
—
 [36]
Lt-Col. HH Maharahadhiraja Sri Sir Bhupindar Singh Mahindar Bahadur, of Patiala GCIE
—
 Maharajah of Patiala 1 January 1918
—
 A man wearing traditional, elaborate Indian princely dress and a turban [36]
HH Nawab Sultan Jahan Begum, of Bhopal GCSI GCIE CI
—
 Maharajah of Patiala 1 January 1918
—
 A woman wearing the robes and insignia of the Order of the Star of India; she sports an elaborately chased gold headdress, looped at the front with pearls, and surmounted by a white plume (see the details on the Royal Collection site) [36]

References[edit]

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ a b The London Gazette, issue 26737, p. 2727
  2. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26740, p. 2988
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Shaw, Knights of England, vol. i, 1906, p. 422
  4. ^ a b c The London Gazette, issue 26743, p. 3123
  5. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26743, p. 3124
  6. ^ a b c d e The London Gazette, issue 26755, p. 3853
  7. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26758, p. 4025
  8. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26762, p. 4285
  9. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26769, p. 4692
  10. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26791, p. 6006
  11. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26831, p. 1469
  12. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26839, p. 1945
  13. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26838, p. 1881
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i Shaw, Knights of England, vol. i, 1906, p. 423
  15. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26851, p. 2692
  16. ^ a b c d e f g The London Gazette, issue 26871, p. 3819
  17. ^ The London Gazette, issue 26880, p. 4422
  18. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27007, p. 5599
  19. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27020, p. 6451
  20. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27032, p. 8045
  21. ^ a b The London Gazette, issue 27083, p. 3335
  22. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27125, p. 6114
  23. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27139, p. 7929
  24. ^ a b c d The London Gazette, issue 27140, p. 8089
  25. ^ a b The London Gazette, issue 27181, p. 2345
  26. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27192, p. 3070
  27. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27208, p. 4195
  28. ^ a b c Shaw, Knights of England, vol. i, 1906, p. 424
  29. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27212, p. 4510
  30. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27237, p. 6252
  31. ^ Shaw, Knights of England, vol. i, 1906, p. 418
  32. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27264, p. 157
  33. ^ The London Gazette, issue 27279, p. 694
  34. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r The London Gazette, 24 August 1917, issue: 30250, p. 8794
  35. ^ a b c d e f The London Gazette, 4 December 1917, issue: 30413, p. 12680
  36. ^ a b c d The Edinburgh Gazette, 2 January 1918, issue: 13187, p. 90


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