List of Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour
Members

List of Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour

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Date	Image	Name	Birth–Death	Area of achievement

4 June 1917	-	Jan Smuts	1870–1950	Statesman

4 June 1917	-	Harry Gosling	1861–1930	Politician and trade unionist

4 June 1917	-	The Marchioness of Lansdowne	1850–1932	Courtier and humanitarian

4 June 1917	-	Elizabeth Haldane	1862–1937	Suffragist, writer

4 June 1917	-	K. B. Quinan	1878–1948	Chemical engineer

4 June 1917	-	Sir Henry Smith	1863–1923	Civil servant

4 June 1917	-	The Lord Burnham	1862–1933	Newspaper proprietor and politician

4 June 1917	-	Sir Frank Swettenham	1850–1946	Colonial administrator

4 June 1917	-	Edward Strutt	1854–1930	Agriculturalist

4 June 1917	-	The Lord Faringdon	1850–1934	Financier and politician

4 June 1917	-	The Viscount Chetwynd	1863–1936	Industrialist

4 June 1917	-	William Ripper	1853–1937	Educationalist

4 June 1917	-	May Tennant	1869–1946	Civil servant and social reformer

4 June 1917	-	Violet Markham	1872–1959	Social reformer

4 June 1917	-	William John Davis	1848–1934	Trade unionist

4 June 1917	-	George Wardle	1865–1947	Politician

4 June 1917	Alexander Wilkie.JPG	Alexander Wilkie	1850–1928	Politician

1 January 1918	-	Sir John Furley	1836–1919	Humanitarian

1 January 1918	-	James Andrew Seddon	1868–1939	Politician and trade unionist

1 January 1918	James Parker.JPG	James Parker	1863–1948	Politician

25 February 1918	-	Sir Alfred Keogh	1857–1936	Doctor, head of Army Medical Service

3 June 1918	-	Sir Herbert Perrott, Bt	1849–1922	Humanitarian

3 June 1918	-	Sir Samuel Provis	1845–1926	Civil servant

29 April 1919	-	Walter Layton	1884–1966	Economist and newspaper proprietor

29 April 1919	-	Sir Thomas Royden, Bt	1871–1950	Businessman and politician

1 January 1920	-	George Nicoll Barnes	1859–1940	Politician

1 January 1920	-	Philip Kerr	1882–1940	Diplomat

1 January 1921	-	Sir John Ellerman, Bt	1862–1933	Entrepreneur and shipping magnate

1 January 1921	-	John Clifford	1836–1923	Nonconformist minister

4 June 1921	-	The Viscount Dillon	1844–1932	Antiquary and heraldist

4 June 1921	-	Arthur Headlam	1862–1947	Bishop of Gloucester

4 June 1921	-	Sir William Robertson Nicoll	1851–1923	Church minister and journalist

2 January 1922	-	Sir Henry Jones	1852–1922	Philosopher

2 January 1922	-	Sir Henry Newbolt	1862–1938	Poet

2 January 1922	-	Joseph Havelock Wilson	1859–1929	Trade unionist

19 October 1922	-	Sir Hall Caine	1853–1931	Novelist

19 October 1922	-	Winston Churchill	1874–1965	Statesman

19 October 1922	-	Sir Evan Vincent Evans	1851–1934	Journalist and promotor of the Welsh national revival

19 October 1922	-	John Jowett	1863–1923	Congregationalist minister

25 May 1923	-	J. C. C. Davidson	1889–1970	Conservative politician

1 January 1926	-	Wilson Carlile	1847–1942	Church Army founder

5 June 1926	-	Herbert Armitage James	1844–1931	Cleric and school administrator

1 January 1927	-	Hugh Sheppard	1880–1937	Anglican priest

9 May 1927	-	Stanley Bruce	1883–1967	Prime Minister of Australia

3 June 1927	-	John Jones	1865–1942	Congregational minister

4 June 1928	-	John Scott Haldane	1860–1936	Physiologist

1 March 1929	-	Lady Florence Barrett	1867–1945	Gynaecologist

1 March 1929	-	John Carlile	1862–1941	Baptist minister, social reformer

1 March 1929	-	Lilian Baylis	1874–1937	Theatre producer

1 March 1929	-	Frederick Delius	1862–1934	Composer

30 April 1929	-	Bramwell Booth	1856–1929	Leader of The Salvation Army

3 June 1929	-	Thomas Jones	1870–1955	Civil servant and educationalist

1 January 1930	Maude Royden 01.JPG	Maude Royden	1876–1956	Suffragist

1 January 1930	-	V. S. Srinivasa Sastri	1869–1946	Indian politician

1 January 1930	-	Gertrude Tuckwell	1861–1951	Trade unionist and social worker

3 June 1930	-	Margaret McMillan	1860–1931	Trade unionist

1 January 1931	-	Helena Swanwick	1864–1939	Feminist and pacifist

1 January 1931	-	Jane Harriett Walker	1859–1938	Medical doctor

3 June 1931	-	Albert Mansbridge	1876–1952	Educator

3 June 1931	-	Seebohm Rowntree	1871–1954	Industrialist and philanthropist

1 January 1932	-	John Buchan	1875–1940	Scottish author and Governor General of Canada

3 June 1932	-	E. V. Lucas	1868–1938	Writer

3 June 1932	-	Laurence Binyon	1869–1943	Poet

2 January 1933	-	Tubby Clayton	1885–1972	Priest and philanthropist

2 January 1933	John Scott Lidgett	1854–1953	Methodist priest and educationist

3 June 1933	-	Annie Horniman	1860–1937	Theatre manager

1 January 1934	-	Thomas Page	1850–1936	Classicist

3 June 1935	-	William Bruce	1858–1936	Lawyer, politician, educationalist

3 June 1935	-	John White	1867–1951	Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland

1 January 1936	-	J. Dover Wilson	1881–1969	Classicist

23 June 1936	-	Joseph Lyons	1879–1939	Prime Minister of Australia

23 June 1936	-	Janet Trevelyan	1879–1956	Writer

23 June 1936	-	Hugh MacDowell Pollock	1852–1937	Businessman and Ulster Unionist politician

23 June 1936	-	George Adams	1874–1966	Political scientist and academic

11 May 1937	-	Melbourn Aubrey	1885–1957	Baptist Union of Great Britain General Secretary

11 May 1937	-	John Alfred Spender	1862–1942	Journalist and editor

11 May 1937	-	Charles Thomson Rees Wilson	1869–1959	Physicist

11 May 1937	Nancy Viscountess Astor by John Singer Sargent.jpeg	The Viscountess Astor	1879–1964	Pioneering woman politician

11 May 1937	-	Gwendoline Davies	1882–1951	Philanthropist and patron of the arts

1 January 1938	-	Howell Arthur Gwynne	1865–1950	Newspaper editor and author

8 June 1939	-	James Mallon	1875–1961	Social reformer

8 June 1939	-	George Peabody Gooch	1873–1968	Historian

1 January 1941	-	James Louis Garvin	1868–1947	Journalist and author

1 January 1941	-	Arthur Henry Mann	1876–1972	Journalist

1 January 1941	-	Billy Hughes	1862–1952	Prime Minister of Australia

12 June 1941	-	A. V. Alexander	1885–1965	Labour politician

11 June 1942	-	The Lord Woolton	1883–1964	Businessman turned-politician

23 June 1942	-	Sir Earle Page	1880–1961	Prime Minister of Australia

1 January 1943	-	Joseph Hertz	1872–1946	Chief Rabbi of Great Britain and the Commonwealth

1 January 1943	-	The Lord Leathers	1883–1965	Industrialist turned-politician

21 May 1943	-	J. M. Andrews	1871–1956	Prime Minister of Northern Ireland

2 June 1943	-	Ernest Hives	1886–1965	Industrialist

2 June 1943	Harry Snell.JPG	The Lord Snell	1865–1944	Labour politician

9 August 1943	-	The Viscount Swinton	1884–1972	Conservative politician

24 September 1943	Essington Lewis PRG-247-83-2.jpeg	Essington Lewis	1881–1961	Industrialist

1 January 1944	-	Richard Casey	1890–1976	Australian politician and British colonial administrator

1 January 1944	-	Edmund Fellowes	1870–1951	Theologian and musicologist

1 January 1944	-	Robert Hudson	1886–1957	Conservative politician

8 June 1944	-	Sir Henry Wood	1869–1944	Conductor, founded the Proms

4 August 1944	Sir Godfrey Huggins	1883–1971	Prime Minister of Rhodesia

1 January 1945	-	The Earl of Selborne	1887–1971	Conservative politician

8 June 1945	-	Clement Attlee	1883–1967	Labour politician

8 June 1945	Arthur Greenwood	1880–1954	Labour politician

14 June 1945	-	Henry Williams	1872–1961	Bishop of Carlisle

5 July 1945	-	Harry Crerar	1888–1965	Canadian general

17 August 1945	-	Leo Amery	1873–1955	Conservative politician

17 August 1945	Ernest Brown	1881–1962	Liberal politician

17 August 1945	-	Hastings Ismay	1887–1965	Soldier

1 January 1946	-	Archibald Hill	1886–1977	Physiologist

4 January 1946	-	Peter Fraser	1884–1950	Prime Minister of New Zealand

22 May 1946	-	Vincent Massey	1887–1967	Governor General of Canada

13 June 1946	-	George Gibson	1885–1953	Trade unionist

13 June 1946	-	Andrew McNaughton	1887–1966	Canadian general and diplomat

12 June 1947	-	James Bone	1872–1962	Journalist

12 June 1947	J. W. Robertson Scott	1866–1962	Writer, campaigner on rural issues

1 January 1948	-	Margaret Bondfield	1873–1953	Pioneering woman politician

1 January 1948	-	Vita Sackville-West	1892–1962	Writer

10 June 1948	-	Walter de la Mare	1873–1956	Writer

10 June 1948	-	Howell Elvet Lewis	1860–1953	Bard, Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales

10 June 1948	-	William Whiteley	1882–1955	Labour politician

1 January 1949	-	Lord David Cecil	1902–1986	Biographer, historian and academic

1 January 1949	-	Arthur Deakin	1890–1955	Trade unionist

9 June 1949	-	Lionel George Curtis	1872–1955	Soldier and author

1 January 1951	-	Sir Stafford Cripps	1889–1952	Politician

1 January 1951	-	Robert Menzies	1894–1978	Prime Minister of Australia

7 June 1951	-	Sidney Holland	1893–1961	Prime Minister of New Zealand

30 November 1951	-	Herbert Morrison	1888–1965	Politician

5 June 1952	Walter Elliot	1888–1958	Scottish Unionist politician

1 January 1953	-	E. M. Forster	1879–1970	Novelist

1 June 1953	-	Benjamin Britten	1913–1976	Composer

1 June 1953	James Chuter Ede	1882–1965	Labour politician

1 June 1953	-	Ian Fraser	1897–1974	Conservative politician

1 June 1953	-	Tom Johnston	1881–1965	Labour politician

10 November 1953	-	The Lord Cherwell	1886–1957	Physicist

1 January 1954	-	John Christie	1882–1962	Founder of Glyndebourne Festival Opera

8 January 1954	-	Rab Butler	1902–1982	Politician

10 June 1954	-	W. Somerset Maugham	1874–1965	Writer

21 December 1954	-	René Massigli (honorary)	1888–1988	French diplomat

1 January 1955	-	Harry Crookshank	1893–1961	Conservative politician

1 January 1955	-	Hugh Martin	1890–1964	Christian activist

9 June 1955	-	Henry Moore	1898–1986	Sculptor

2 January 1956	-	The Viscount Cecil of Chelwood	1864–1958	Conservative politician

2 January 1956	-	Sir John Kotelawala	1897–1980	Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

2 January 1956	-	Arthur Waley	1889–1966	Orientalist and sinologist

31 May 1956	-	Edward Gordon Craig	1872–1966	Theatre practitioner

31 May 1956	-	Arnold J. Toynbee	1889–1975	Historian

16 July 1956	-	Nuri al-Said (honorary)	1888–1958	Prime Minister of Iraq

1 January 1957	-	John Baillie	1886–1960	Theologian

14 January 1957	James Stuart	1897–1971	Scottish Unionist politician

13 June 1957	-	Sir Thomas Beecham, Bt	1879–1961	Conductor and musical impresario

13 June 1957	-	John Gregg	1873–1961	Clergyman, theologian

1 January 1958	-	The Viscount Nuffield	1877–1963	Industrialist

12 June 1958	-	Sir Osbert Sitwell, Bt	1892–1969	Writer

1 January 1959	-	Sir John Beazley	1885–1970	Archaeologist and art historian

1 January 1959	-	Sir Kenneth Clark	1903–1983	Art historian

13 June 1959	-	Walter Nash	1882–1968	Prime Minister of New Zealand

1 January 1960	-	Alan Lennox-Boyd	1904–1983	Politician

31 December 1960	-	The Earl of Limerick	1888–1967	Soldier

31 December 1960	-	Tunku Abdul Rahman	1903–1990	Prime Minister of Malaysia

10 June 1961	-	C. H. Dodd	1884–1973	Theologian

1 January 1962	-	Walter Matthews	1881–1973	Church of England priest

2 June 1962	-	The Lord Hailes	1901–1974	Politician

20 July 1962	-	Selwyn Lloyd	1904–1978	Politician

20 July 1962	John Maclay	1905–1992	Politician

20 July 1962	Harold Watkinson	1910–1995	Politician

1 January 1963	-	Keith Holyoake	1904–1983	Prime Minister of New Zealand

14 May 1963	-	Paul-Henri Spaak (honorary)	1899–1972	Belgian politician and statesman

1 January 1964	-	I. A. Richards	1893–1979	Literary critic

1 December 1964	Henry Brooke	1903–1984	Politician

1 January 1965	-	The Lord Silkin	1889–1972	Politician

12 June 1965	-	Patrick Blackett	1897–1974	Physicist

12 June 1965	-	Manny Shinwell	1884–1986	Politician

1 January 1966	Graham Greene	1904–1991	Writer

1 January 1966	-	The Baroness Summerskill	1901–1980	Physician, politician, writer

19 May 1966	Jim Griffiths	1890–1975	Politician

19 May 1966	Lady Megan Lloyd George	1902–1966	Politician

1 January 1967	-	Sir William Lawrence Bragg	1890–1971	Physicist

1 January 1967	-	Sir Mortimer Wheeler	1890–1976	Archaeologist

5 January 1967	-	Douglas Houghton	1898–1996	Politician

10 June 1967	-	Sir Arthur Bryant	1899–1985	Historian and writer

10 June 1967	-	Sir Harold Hartley	1878–1972	Chemist

10 June 1967	-	The Lord Reid	1890–1975	Judge and politician

14 June 1967	-	Harold Holt	1908–1967	Prime Minister of Australia

1 January 1968	-	The Lord Boyd-Orr	1880–1971	Biologist, head of FAO

1 January 1968	-	Ernest Alexander Payne	1902–1980	Baptist administrator

1 January 1968	-	The Lord Robbins	1898–1994	Economist, academic

8 June 1968	-	Patrick Gordon Walker	1907–1980	Politician

1 January 1969	Sir Adrian Boult	1889–1983	Conductor

1 January 1969	-	Sir John McEwen	1900–1980	Prime Minister of Australia

1 January 1969	-	Michael Stewart	1906–1990	Politician

14 June 1969	-	Sir John Barbirolli	1899–1970	Conductor

14 June 1969	-	Sir Allen Lane	1902–1970	Publisher

14 June 1969	Eric Williams	1911–1981	Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

1 January 1970	James Chadwick.tif	Sir James Chadwick	1891–1974	Physicist, discovered the neutron

1 January 1970	-	Sir A. P. Herbert	1890–1971	Writer and advocate of law reform

1 January 1970	-	Lee Kuan Yew (honorary)	1923–2015	Singaporean politician

14 June 1970	-	Sir Frederick Ashton	1904–1988	Dancer and choreographer

14 June 1970	-	Dame Sybil Thorndike	1882–1976	Actress

1 January 1971	-	Sir Maurice Bowra	1898–1971	Classicist

12 June 1971	-	Charles Herbert Best	1899–1978	Medical researcher

12 June 1971	-	Sir Arthur Bliss	1891–1975	Composer

12 June 1971	-	John Gorton	1911–2002	Prime Minister of Australia

14 June 1971	-	Joseph Luns (honorary)	1911–2002	Dutch politician

1 January 1972	-	William McMahon	1908–1988	Prime Minister of Australia

1 January 1972	-	Sir Peter Medawar	1915–1987	Biologist

22 January 1972	-	Jean Monnet (honorary)	1888–1979	French economist and diplomat

3 June 1972	-	The Lord Goodman	1915–1995	Lawyer, administrator

3 June 1972	-	Herbert Howells	1892–1983	Composer

3 June 1972	-	John Piper	1903–1992	Artist

1 January 1973	-	Jack Marshall	1912–1988	New Zealand politician

1 January 1973	-	Sir Robert Mayer	1879–1985	Businessman and philanthropist

1 January 1973	-	Duncan Sandys	1908–1987	Politician

2 June 1973	-	Bernard Leach	1887–1979	Potter

2 June 1973	-	Irene Ward	1895–1980	Politician

1 January 1974	-	The Lord Cohen of Birkenhead	1900–1977	Physician

1 January 1974	-	The Countess of Limerick	1897–1981	Humanitarian, prominent in Red Cross

1 January 1974	William Whitelaw	1918–1999	Politician

5 April 1974	-	The Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone	1907–2001	Politician

15 June 1974	David Jones	1895–1974	Poet

15 June 1974	-	Nathaniel Micklem	1888–1976	Theologian

1 January 1975	-	Jack Ashley	1922–2012	Politician

1 January 1975	The Lord Gardiner	1900–1990	Politician

1 January 1975	-	Max Perutz	1914–2002	Molecular biologist

29 April 1975	-	Arnold Smith	1915–1994	Canadian diplomat

14 June 1975	-	The Lord Aylestone	1905–1994	Politician

14 June 1975	-	The Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest	1896–1979	Judge

1 January 1976	-	John Diefenbaker	1895–1979	Prime Minister of Canada

27 May 1976	-	The Lord Elwyn-Jones	1909–1989	Politician

27 May 1976	-	Edward Short	1912–2012	Politician

31 December 1976	-	Cledwyn Hughes	1916–2001	Politician

31 December 1976	-	Jack Jones	1913–2009	Trade unionist

31 December 1976	-	F. R. Leavis	1895–1978	Academic, literary critic

26 January 1977	-	Malcolm Fraser	1930–2015	Prime Minister of Australia

11 June 1977	-	Sir John Gielgud	1904–2000	Actor

11 June 1977	-	Rob Muldoon	1921–1992	Prime Minister of New Zealand

11 June 1977	The Baroness Wootton of Abinger	1897–1988	Sociologist, criminologist

3 June 1978	-	Michael Somare	b. 1936	Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea

12 June 1979	-	Denis Healey	1917–2015	Politician

16 June 1979	Sir Michael Tippett	1905–1998	Composer

31 December 1979	-	The Lord Thorneycroft	1909–1994	Politician

14 June 1980	-	The Lord Soames	1920–1987	Politician

31 December 1980	-	Victor Pasmore	1908–1998	Artist

30 April 1981	-	Brian Talboys	1921–2012	New Zealand politician

13 June 1981	-	The Lord Boyle of Handsworth	1923–1981	Politician

13 June 1981	-	Frederick Sanger	1918–2013	Biochemist

31 December 1981	-	Doug Anthony	b. 1929	Australian politician

31 December 1981	Dame Ninette de Valois	1898–2001	Dancer, choreographer, teacher, and director of ballet

12 June 1982	-	Sir Karl Popper	1902–1994	Philosopher

11 June 1983	-	The Lord Carrington	1919–2018	Politician

11 June 1983	-	Lucian Freud	1922–2011	Artist

31 December 1983	-	Sir Steven Runciman	1903–2000	HIstorian

31 December 1983	-	Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, Bt	1897–1988	Art critic and writer

16 June 1984	The Viscount Eccles	1904–1999	Politician

16 June 1984	-	Friedrich Hayek	1899–1992	Economist and philosopher

16 June 1984	-	Sir Philip Powell	1921–2003	Architect

4 July 1984	-	Pierre Trudeau	1919–2000	Prime Minister of Canada

31 December 1984	Sir Hugh Casson	1910–1999	Architect and broadcaster

15 June 1985	-	Philip Larkin	1922–1985	Poet

15 June 1985	Rodney Robert Porter	1917–1985	Biochemist

21 May 1986	-	Sir Keith Joseph, Bt	1918–1994	Politician

31 December 1986	-	Sydney Brenner	1927–2019	Biologist

31 December 1986	-	Sir John Summerson	1904–1992	Architectural historian

13 June 1987	-	Dadie Rylands	1902–1999	Academic and theatre director

13 June 1987	-	Sir Peter Scott	1909–1989	Naturalist and conservationist

31 July 1987	Norman Tebbit Edinburgh University Politics Society 2008.JPG	Norman Tebbit	b. 1931	Politician

31 December 1987	Anthony Powell	1905–2000	Author

17 June 1989	-	Stephen Hawking	1942–2018	Physicist

30 December 1989	-	David Lange	1942–2005	Politician

13 April 1992	-	Kenneth Baker	b. 1934	Politician

13 April 1992	-	Peter Brooke	b. 1934	Politician

13 April 1992	-	Tom King	b. 1933	Politician

13 June 1992	-	Dame Elisabeth Frink	1930–1993	Artist

13 June 1992	Joseph Needham	1900–1995	Biochemist and sinologist

31 December 1992	-	Sir Victor Pritchett	1900–1997	Writer

12 June 1993	C. H. Sisson	1914–2003	Writer

12 June 1993	Elsie Widdowson	1906–2000	Nutritionist

31 December 1993	-	David Astor	1912–2001	Newspaper publisher

31 December 1993	-	Dame Janet Baker	b. 1933	Opera singer

31 December 1993	-	Sir John Smith	1923–2007	Politician

11 June 1994	-	Sir Alec Guinness	1914–2000	Actor

11 June 1994	-	Reginald Victor Jones	1911–1997	Physicist, scientific military intelligence expert

11 June 1994	-	The Lord Owen	b. 1938	Politician

31 December 1994	-	César Milstein	1927–2002	Biochemist

31 December 1994	-	Carel Weight	1908–1997	Artist

17 June 1995	-	Sir Denys Lasdun	1914–2001	Architect

17 June 1995	Sir Nevill Francis Mott	1905–1996	Physicist

30 December 1995	-	Sir David Attenborough	b. 1926	Broadcaster and naturalist

30 December 1995	-	Sir Richard Doll	1912–2005	Epidemiologist

30 December 1995	-	Douglas Hurd	b. 1930	Politician

30 December 1995	-	Derek Worlock	1920–1996	Roman Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool

15 June 1996	-	The Lord Howe of Aberavon	1926–2015	Politician

31 December 1996	A. L. Rowse	1903–1997	Historian

14 June 1997	-	David Hockney	b. 1937	Artist

2 August 1997	-	Michael Heseltine	b. 1933	Politician

31 December 1997	-	Eric Hobsbawm	1917–2012	Historian

31 December 1997	-	Chris Patten	b. 1944	Politician and governor of Hong Kong

13 June 1998	Peter Brook.JPG	Peter Brook	b. 1925	Theatre director

31 December 1998	-	John Major	b. 1943	Politician

31 December 1998	-	Bridget Riley	b. 1931	Artist

31 December 1998	John de Chastelain	b. 1937	Canadian general and diplomat

31 December 1999	-	Richard Hamilton	1922–2011	Artist

31 December 1999	-	Doris Lessing	1919–2013	Writer

31 December 1999	-	Chad Varah	1911–2007	Founder of The Samaritans

11 May 2000	-	Amartya Sen (honorary)	b. 1933	Indian economist

30 December 2000	-	Sir Harrison Birtwistle	b. 1934	Composer

30 December 2000	-	Paul Scofield	1922–2008	Actor

16 June 2001	-	Sir Colin Davis	1927–2013	Conductor

31 December 2001	-	Sir George Christie	1934–2014	Opera manager

12 June 2002	-	Bernard Haitink (honorary)	b. 1929	Dutch conductor

15 June 2002	-	Harold Pinter	1930–2008	Playwright

15 June 2002	-	Sir Michael Howard	b. 1922	Historian

31 December 2002	-	Sir Howard Hodgkin	1932–2017	Artist

31 December 2002	-	James Lovelock	b. 1919	Scientist and environmentalist

31 December 2002	-	Sir Denis Mahon	1910–2011	Art historian

14 June 2003	-	Sir Charles Mackerras	1925–2010	Conductor

14 June 2003	-	Dan McKenzie	b. 1942	Geophysicist

14 June 2003	-	The Lord Hannay of Chiswick	b. 1935	Diplomat

11 June 2005	-	Dame Judi Dench	b. 1934	Actress

2006	-	Anthony Pawson	1952–2013	Microbiologist

31 December 2007	-	Sir Ian McKellen	b. 1939	Actor

14 June 2008	-	The Lord Rogers of Riverside	b. 1933	Architect

11 June 2011	-	The Lord Howard of Lympne	b. 1941	Politician

20 September 2012	-	Sir George Young, Bt	b. 1941	Politician

29 December 2012	-	The Lord Coe	b. 1956	Athlete, politician, organiser of 2012 Olympics

29 December 2012	-	Peter Higgs	b. 1929	Physicist

7 January 2013	-	The Lord Strathclyde	b. 1960	Politician

15 June 2013	-	Sir Menzies Campbell	b. 1941	Politician

15 June 2013	-	Sir Nicholas Serota	b. 1946	Museum curator

31 December 2013	-	Peter Maxwell Davies	1934–2016	Composer and conductor

31 December 2013	-	The Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve	b. 1941	Philosopher

14 June 2014	-	Dame Maggie Smith	b. 1934	Actress

22 July 2014	-	Kenneth Clarke	b. 1940	Politician

1 January 2015	-	The Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon	1941–2018	Politician

1 January 2015	-	Sir Adrian Cadbury	1929–2015	Businessman

1 January 2015	-	Dame Mary Peters	b. 1939	Athlete

1 January 2015	-	The Lord Young of Graffham	b. 1932	Politician

13 June 2015	-	Sir Neville Marriner	1924–2016	Conductor

13 June 2015	-	The Lord Woolf	b. 1933	Judge

30 November 2015	-	Desmond Tutu (honorary)	b. 1931	Clergyman and activist

31 December 2015	-	Sir Roy Strong	b. 1935	Art historian

11 June 2016	-	Dame Vera Lynn	b. 1917	Singer

11 June 2016	The Lord Smith of Kelvin	b. 1944	Businessman

11 June 2016	-	The Baroness Amos	b. 1954	Politician and diplomat

4 August 2016	-	George Osborne	b. 1971	Politician

31 December 2016	-	Sir Roger Bannister	1929–2018	Athlete

31 December 2016	Sir Richard Eyre	b. 1943	Director and playwright

31 December 2016	-	Dame Evelyn Glennie	b. 1965	Percussionist

31 December 2016	Sir Alec Jeffreys	b. 1950	Geneticist

31 December 2016	The Baroness Warnock	1924–2019	Philosopher

31 December 2016	-	The Baroness Williams of Crosby	b. 1930	Politician

16 June 2017	Sir Terence Conran	b. 1931	Designer

16 June 2017	-	Sir Mark Elder	b. 1947	Conductor

16 June 2017	-	Dame Beryl Grey	b. 1927	Ballet dancer

16 June 2017	-	Sir Paul McCartney	b. 1942	Musician

16 June 2017	-	J. K. Rowling	b. 1965	Author

16 June 2017	-	Dame Stephanie Shirley	b. 1933	Entrepreneur and philanthropist

16 June 2017	Delia Smith	b. 1941	Cook and writer

16 June 2017	-	The Lord Stern of Brentford	b. 1946	Economist

16 June 2017	-	Sir John Sulston	1942–2018	Biologist

30 December 2017	-	The Lord Bragg	b. 1939	Broadcaster

30 December 2017	-	Lady Antonia Fraser	b. 1932	Author

30 December 2017	-	Margaret MacMillan	b. 1943	Historian

9 June 2018	-	Richard Henderson	b. 1945	Biologist

9 June 2018	-	Dame Kiri Te Kanawa	b. 1944	Opera singer

29 December 2018	-	Margaret Atwood	b. 1939	Author

Sentence(s)

Roger Bannister was the Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour for services to sport.

final_sentence: Roger Bannister was the Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour for services to sport.