1860 Birthday Honours

The 1860 Birthday Honours were appointments by Queen Victoria to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of the Queen, and were published in The London Gazette on 18 May 1860.^[1]^[2]

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

United Kingdom and British Empire

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath

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

Military Division

Royal Navy

Admiral of the Fleet Sir John West KCB
Admiral Sir William Hall Gage Kt Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom
Admiral Sir Francis William Austen KCB
General Sir James Douglas KCB
General Sir George Scovell KCB
General the Lord Downes KCB
Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane KCB
Admiral Sir George Francis Seymour KCB

Army

General Sir Frederick Stovin KCB
General Sir James Fergusson KCB
Lieutenant-General Sir John Bell KCB

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

Military Division

Royal Navy

Vice-Admiral Arthur Fanshawe CB
Vice-Admiral Provo William Parry Wallis
Rear-Admiral Robert Lambert Baynes CB

Army

General the Honourable Henry Murray CB
Lieutenant-General Philip Bainbridge CB
Lieutenant-General Thomas Erskine Napier CB
Lieutenant-General the Honourable Charles Gore CB
Lieutenant-General Edward Charles Whinyates CB
Lieutenant-General George Judd Harding CB

Royal Marines

Lieutenant-General Samuel Burdon Ellis CB

Civil Division

Indian Service

Frederick James Halliday, late Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal
Sir Robert North Collie Hamilton Bt late Political Agent in Central India
Major-General Richard James Holwell Birch CB Secretary to the Government of India in the Military Department
Colonel Peter Melvill Melvill, Secretary to the Government of Bombay in the Military and Naval Departments
Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Benjamin Edwardes CB Commissioner of Peshawur

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Civil Division

Thomas Erskine May, Clerk Assistant of the House of Commons

Colonial Service

Philip Edmond Wodehouse, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of British Guiana
James Walker, Colonial Secretary for the Island of Barbados
Colonel Stephen John Hill, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Colony of Sierra Leone
Edward Jordan, President of the Privy Council of the Island of Jamaica
Major Mathew Richmond, sometime Superintendent at Wellington and Nelson, in New Zealand

Indian Service

Edward Anderton Reade, Bengal Civil Service, Member of the Sudder Board of Revenue
Donald Friell McLeod, Bengal Civil Service, Financial Commissioner, Punjab
John Cracroft Wilson, Bengal Civil Service, Judge of Moradabad
Edward Thornton, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of the Jhelum Division, Punjab
Henry Carre Tucker, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Benares
George Udny Yule, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Bhaugulpore
Edward Alexander Samuells, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Patna
Robert Alexander, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Rohilcund
Frederick Bebb Gubbins, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Benares
Arthur Austin Roberts, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Lahore
George Carnac Barnes, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of the Cis-Sutlej States
Arthur Herbert Cocks, Bengal Civil Service, Judge of Mynpoorie
Charles John Wingfield, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Goruckpore
Samuel Wauchope, Bengal Civil Service, Commissioner of Police, Calcutta
Brand Sapte, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate of Boluridshuhur
Alonzo Money, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate of Shahabad and Gya
Francis Otway Mayne, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate of Banda
George Ebenezer Wilson Couper, Bengal Civil Service, Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, Oude
Robert Henry Dunlop, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate of Meerut
William Ashburner Forbes, Bengal Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Oude
Frederick Henry Cooper, Bengal Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Umritsur
George Henry Mildmay Ricketts, Bengal Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Loodianah
John Henry Bax, Bengal Civil Service, Joint Magistrate, Ghazeepore
Thomas Douglas Forsyth, Bengal Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Umballah
Allan Octavian Hume, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate of Etawah
Herwald Craufurd Wake, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate of Shahabad
Brigadier-General George St. Patrick Lawrence, Bengal Cavalry, Agent to Her Majesty's Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Rajpootana
Colonel Sir Richard Campbell Shakespear Kt Bengal Artillery, Resident at Baroda
Lieutenant-Colonel Cuthbert Davidson, Bengal Infantry, Resident at Hyderabad
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Carleton Marsden, Bengal Retired List, Deputy Commissioner, Ferozepore
Major Walter Coningsby Erskine, Bengal Infantry, Commissioner of Saugor
Major John Reid Becher, Bengal Engineers, Deputy Commissioner, Hazara
Major Henry Ramsay, Bengal Infantry, Commissioner of Kumaon
Major George Walter Williams, Bengal Infantry, Commanding Meerut Volunteers
Major Richard Charles Lawrence, Bengal Infantry, Commanding the Lahore Police and Cashmere Contingent
Major John William Carnegie, Bengal Infantry, Deputy Commissioner, Oude
Major William Wilberforce Harris Greathed, Bengal Engineers
Captain Hugh Rees James, Bengal Infantry, Deputy Commissioner, Peshawur
Captain Benjamin Henderson, Bengal Infantry, Deputy Commissioner, Kohat
Robert Staunton Ellis, Madras Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Nagpore
Major Samuel Charters Macpherson, Madras Infantry, Political Agent, Gwalior
Major Francis Wingrave Pinkney, Madras Infantry, Commissioner of Jhansi
Captain William Hindley Crichton, Madras Infantry, Deputy Commissioner, Nagpore
Captain Charles Eliot, Madras Artillery, Deputy Commissioner, Nagpore
Lieutenant John William Willoughby Osborne, Madras Infantry, Political Agent in Rewah
John Nugent Rose, Bombay Civil Service, Chief Civil Officer, Sattara
Major William Lockyer Merewether, Bombay Infantry, Political Agent, Scinde Frontier

References

↑ The London Gazette: no. 22387. pp. 1915–1916. 18 May 1860.
↑ "Her Majesty's Birthday". The Times. The Times Digital Archive. 19 May 1860. p. 9.

Honours Lists

New Year Honours	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902† 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940† 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 †Not issued because of Birthday Honours of new king (1902) and WWII (1940)

Birthday Honours	1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887† 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897† 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911† 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937† 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953† 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 †Not issued because of Jubilee Honours (1887, 1897) and Coronation Honours (1911, 1937, 1953)

PM's Resignation Honours	1895 1945 1951 1955† 1957† 1963 1964 1970 1976 1979† 1990 1997 2007† 2010† 2016 †Not issued

Coronation Honours	1821 1831 1838 1902 1911 1937 1953

Dissolution Honours	1874 1885 1892 1895 1900 1906 1910 (January) 1910 (December) 1918 1922 1923 1924 1929 1931 1935† 1945 1950 1951† 1955† 1959 1964 1966 1970 1974 (February) 1974 (October) 1979 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 †Not issued

Special Honours	2009 2013 2014 2015 2016

Additional Honours	1887 (Golden Jubilee) 1897 (Diamond Jubilee) 1923 Prime Minister 1935 (Silver Jubilee) 1977 (Silver Jubilee) 1990 (Queen Mother's 90th Birthday) 2002 (Death of Queen Mother and Princess Margaret) 2002 (Golden Jubilee) 2012 (Diamond Jubilee)

Honours by nation	Australia Canada Ceylon India New Zealand

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