1922 Dissolution Honours Explained

The 1922 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 19 October 1922 at the advice of the outgoing Prime Minister, David Lloyd George.

Earldoms

• The Rt Hon. Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Viscount Birkenhead
• The Rt Hon. Horace Brand, 1st Viscount Farquhar, for political services.

Viscountcies

• The Rt Hon. Arthur Hamilton, 1st Baron Lee of Fareham, GBE, KCB
• The Rt Hon. William Hesketh, 1st Baron Leverhulme, for public services.

Baronies

• Sir John Henry Bethell, Bt.
• The Rt Hon. Sir Edward Alfred Goulding, Bt.
• The Rt Hon. Sir Joseph Paton Maclay, Bt., LLD, JP
• Lt-Col The Rt Hon. Francis Bingham Mildmay

Privy Council

• Lt-Col Sir John Gilmour, Bt.
• Sir Samuel Roberts, Bt.
• Sir Arthur Tutton James Salvidge, KBE, for political and municipal services.
• Sir William Sutherland, KCB
• William Dudley Ward
• Lieutenant-Commander Edward Hilton Young, DSO, DSC, RNVR

Baronets

• Major Henry Leonard Campbell Brassey
• The Rt Hon. Sir William Bull
• Sir Ellis William Hume-Williams, KBE, KC.
• Alderman Max Muspratt
• The Rt Hon. Sir Ernest Murray Pollock, KBE, KC

Knighthoods

• Benjamin Leonard (or Lennard) Cherry, Lawyer and Parliamentary draughtsman
• Lieutenant-Commander Harry Warden Stanley Chilcott, JP
• John Cecil Davies, Steel manufacturer
• Walford Davies
• Neville Jodrell, MP
• Miles Walker Mattinson, KC
• John William Pratt
• William Price, JP
• Lieutenant Wilfrid Hart Sugden
• Dr. Richard Runciman Terry, Mus.D, FRCO
• Arthur Underhill, MA, LLD, Barrister
• Alexander Wood, Provost of Partick

Companions of Honour

Member

• Sir Hall Caine, KBE, for services to literature.
• The Rt Hon. Winston Churchill
• Sir Evan Vincent Evans
• The Rev'd John Henry Jowett

Order of St. Michael and St. George

Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)

• Lt-Col Sir John Robert Chancellor, KCMG, DSO

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath

Knight Commander (KCB)

• Alfred William Cope, CB
• John Thomas Davies, CB, CVO

Companion (CB)

• Hon. Albert Edward Alexander Napier

Order of the British Empire

Knight Grand Cross (GBE)

• The Rt Hon. John Herbert Lewis
• Sir Philip Sassoon, Bt., CMG

Commander (CBE)

• Eric Allden
• Dr Harvey Hilliard
• Pembroke Wicks
• John Wilson MBE