Queen's Birthday Honours are announced on or around the date of the Queen's Official Birthday in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The dates vary, both from year to year and from country to country. All are published in supplements to the London Gazette and many are conferred by the monarch (or her representative) some time after the date of the announcement, particularly for those service people on active duty.
The 1984 Queen's Birthday honours lists for New Zealand and the Cook Islands were announced on 16 June 1984.New Zealand and Cook Islands lists:
United Kingdom
Privy Counsellor The Honourable Adam Courtald Butler, , Minister of State, Northern Ireland. Member of Parliament for Bosworth. John Paul Stanley, , Minister of State for the Armed Forces. Member of Parliament for Tonbridge and Malling.
Knight Bachelor Professor Robert James Ball, Principal, London Business School. Derek Coates Barber, Chairman, Countryside Commission. George Neville Bowman-Shaw, Chairman, Lancer Boss Ltd. Nigel Broackes, Chairman, London Docklands Development Corporation. George William Langham Christie, , Chairman, Glyndebourne Productions. Ronald Ernest Dearing, , Chairman Post Office. John Arnold Farr, . For Political Service. Owen Whitley Green, Managing Director, BTR plc. Professor John Rigby Hale. For services to learning and the arts. Professor Richard John Harrison, Chairman, Farm Animal Welfare Council. Christopher Raynor Hewetson, , President, Law Society. David Lean, . For services to the British film industry. Robert Lang Lickley, , Director, Fairey Holdings Ltd. For services to aircraft design and engineering. Ian George McLeod. For Political and Public Service. Frederick William Fitzgerald O'Brien, Sheriff Principal of Lothian and Borders. Sheriff of Chancery in Scotland. Arthur John Page, . For Political Service. Group Captain Gordon Hamish Martin Pirie, . For public services. Ralph Riley, Secretary, Agricultural and Food Research Council. Thomas Neilson Risk, Governor, Bank of Scotland. Gordon James Roberts, , Chairman, Oxford Regional Health Authority. Jack Seddon Rumbold, President, Industrial Tribunals, England and Wales. Patrick John Rushton Sergeant, City Editor, Daily Mail. Eric Sharp, , Chairman and Chief Executive, Cable & Wireless plc John Maldwyn Thomas. For Political Service in Wales. John Julius Wells, . For Political Service. David Wolfson. For Political Service. Leslie Clarence Young, Chairman, Merseyside Development Corporation.
Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross Military Division Navy Admiral Sir William Staveley
Air Force Air Chief Marshal Sir David Craig,
Civil Division Sir William Kerr Fraser , Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office.
Knight Commander Military Division Navy Vice Admiral Derek Roy Reffell Vice Admiral Anthony Sanders Tippet,
Army Lieutenant General John Bryan Akehurst, (407732), Deputy Colonel The Royal Anglian Regiment.
Air Force Acting Air Marshal David Harcourt-Smith,
Civil Division Ewen Broadbent, , Second Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence. Peter John Harrop, , Second Permanent Secretary, Department of the Environment. (Anthony) Derek Maxwell Oulton , Permanent Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, and Clerk of the Crown in Chancery.
Companion Military Division Navy Rear Admiral Robert Goodwin Baylis, Rear Admiral David Michael Eckersley-Maslin Rear Admiral John William Townshend Walters Rear Admiral John Charles Warsop.
Army Major General Simon John Beardsworth (407753), late Royal Tank Regiment. Major General John Charles Oswald Rooke Hopkinson (418296), Colonel Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) Major General Michael Matthews (414922), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Major General Tony Brian Palmer (438472), late Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Brigadier Vera Margaret Rooke, (417111), Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Erik Peter Bennett Air Vice-Marshal John Nigel Carlyle Cooke, Air Vice-Marshal Alan Rawes Martindale Air Vice-Marshal George Alan White,
Civil Division Hamish McEwan Allen - Head of Administration Department, House of Commons. Derek Henry Andrews - Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. William Arthur Francis Brister - Deputy Director General, Prison Service. Graham Gordon Campbell - Under-Secretary, Department of Energy. Christopher Walter France - Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence. Alexander Douglas Gordon-Brown - Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District. John Halliday Gracey - Director General (Management), Board of Inland Revenue. Norman Trenchard Hardyman - Secretary, University Grants Committee. John Philip Hayes - lately Chief Economic Adviser, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Geoffrey Holland - Deputy Secretary, Department of Employment. Alan Stafford Howard Kettle - lately Assistant Under Secretary, Ministry of Defence. Alexander William Loten - Under-Secretary, Department of the Environment. John Gethin Morgan-Owen , Judge Advocate General. John Hubert Parkes - Permanent Secretary, Department of Education for Northern Ireland. Thomas Alan Parson - Chief Adjudication Officer, Department of Health and Social Security. David Francis Williamson - Deputy Secretary, Cabinet Office.
Order of St Michael and St George
Companion Professor Denis Anthony Mitchison, Professor of Bacteriology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School.
Royal Victorian Order
Dame Commander Kathryn Edith Helen, Mrs. Dugdale Miss Jean Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott
Knight Commander Captain Alastair Sturgis Aird,
Commander Captain Edgar George Brown , Royal Navy. Cyril Edward Sheehan Horsford Major General Giles Hallam Mills Lieutenant Colonel Sir Julian Tolver Paget Michael David Tims
Members Fourth Class Commander Francis John Cadman Bradshaw, Royal Navy. Robert Cecil Crowhurst Borge Lund Hansen Douglas Savery Eyre Hayward Lieutenant Colonel Alec Jackson , The Life Guards James Arthur Linfield Captain The Honourable Jeremy Neville Stopford, Irish Guards Alfred Roland Wiseman
Fifth Class Squadron Leader Martin Ian Snowden Anderson, Royal Air Force. Miss Sarah Patricia Brennan. Audrey, Mrs. Crooks Miss Jean Fisher Superintendent Anthony Earle Hawkins, Metropolitan Police. Squadron Leader Derek John James, Royal Air Force Chief Inspector George John Kirchin, Metropolitan Police. Evelyn Mary, Mrs. Lemaire Alan Norman Maxwell James McGurk Miss Christine Seaman
Royal Victorian Medal Silver Ronald Edward Andrews Miss Catherine Clarke Edward Andrew Dodd Divisional Sergeant Major Kenneth Edgington - The Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard E8075935 Sergeant Ronald Anthony Ellse - Royal Air Force Victor Gediking George Samuel Hodgon James Leonard Jackson Leonard Jakeman Petty Officer (Seaman) Brian Jane, J958853R Chief Marine Engineering Mechanic (Mechanical) David Frank Kingswood, D101088B Divisional Sergeant Major Frederick Laing - The Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard Miss Sheila Mackinnon George Marsland Bridget Veronica, Mrs. Millard John Ross
Order of the Companions of Honour The Right Honourable David McAdam, Viscount Eccles - For political and public services, especially to the Arts. Sir Arnold Joseph Philip Powell - For services to Architecture. Professor Friedrich August von Hayek - For services to the study of Economics.
Order of the British Empire
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) Civil Joan Anna Dalziel, Mrs. Seccombe - For political and public services.
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) Military Navy Rear Admiral David William Haslam
Civil The Right Honourable Morys George Lyndhurst, Baron Aberdare. For Political Service. Professor Raymond Hoffenberg, President, Royal College of Physicians. Professor Geoffrey Slaney, President, Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) Military Navy Captain Charles Edward Thurlow Baker , Royal Navy Captain Geoffrey George William Hayhoe, Royal Navy Captain Patrick Timothy SHEEHAN, Royal Navy
Army Colonel Francis Allan Littlejohns Alstead (445777), late The King's Own Scottish Borderers. Colonel William Arthur Eakins (464520), late Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. Colonel Peter Forshaw (444529), late Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Brigadier James Bernard Howard (443095), late The King's Own Royal Border Regiment. Brigadier Reginald Keith Hudson (397160), Army Catering Corps. Brigadier Gregory Read (440142), late Royal Tank Regiment (now RARO). The Reverend Peter Graham Whiting (471405), Deputy Chaplain General, Royal Army Chaplains' Department.
Air Force Air Commodore Ronald Ernest Gladding, Royal Air Force. Air Commodore William John James Northmore, Royal Air Force. Group Captain James Morris , Royal Air Force Group Captain Charles John Thomson , Royal Air Force.
Civil Walter Ronald Alexander, Chairman, Walter Alexander plc. For services to export. Peter Henry Bruce Allsop, Chairman, Associated Book Publishers plc. Peter Armitage, Professor of Biomathematics, University of Oxford. Cedric Ashley, Director, Motor Industry Research Association. John Ashton, Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of Newcastle Michael Barker, Senior Agricultural Officer (Grade 4), Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. The Right Honourable David Bleakley, Chairman, Northern Ireland Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights. Harry Blech , Musical Director, Haydn-Mozart Society. Miss Helen Jane Brotherton , lately, Chairman, Wessex Regional Committee, National Trust. Arabella Selina, Mrs. Brown. For Political and Public Service. David Peter James Browning, Chief Education Officer, Buckinghamshire. James Hilton Brownlow , H.M. Inspector of Constabulary. Ronald William Buckingham , National Chairman, Royal British Legion. Ivor Bulmer-Thomas. For services to the preservation of historic buildings. Joseph Stuart Burgess, Chief Executive, Amersham International. For services to export. Godfrey James Carter. For services to the Law Commission. Richard Byron Caws, Crown Estate Commissioner. Frederick John Michael Chaplin. For Political and Public Service. Malcolm Hilbery Chaplin. For Political and Public Service. Christopher Robert Cheney. For services to English mediaeval history. Hilton Swift Clarke, Chairman, Exco International plc. John Byerley Clemetson, Senior Official Receiver, Insolvency Service, Department of Trade and Industry. Adrian Fraser Canning Clissitt , Chief Constable, Hertfordshire Constabulary. David Jervis Coats, Senior Partner, Babtie, Shaw and Morton, Consulting Engineers. Brigadier Colin Hunter Cowan , Chief Executive, Cumbernauld New Town Development Corporation. James Cowley, Grade 4 Surveyor, Department of Transport. Robert George Reginald Daniels , lately Chairman, Essex County Council. Ivor Roland Morgan Davies. For Political Service. John Howard Davies, Director of Education, Clwyd. Bramwell John Deacon. For Political and Public Service. William Eric Denny, Chairman, Home Secretary's Advisory Board on Restricted Patients. Professor Robert Buchan Duthie, Nuffield Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Oxford. Barry Warwick East, Regional Works Officer, North East Thames Regional Health Authority. Frank Wallis Edwards, lately Chairman, Latin American Trade Advisory Group. For services to Export. Vivian John Herman Ellis, Composer and Author. Thomas Myrddin Evans , President, Farmers' Union of Wales. Joseph Sidney Fawcett, Farmer; Vice-President National Farmers' Union, North Yorkshire. Ian Stark Flett, Director of Education, Fife Region. James Anthony Gaffney, Director of Engineering Services, West Yorkshire Metropolitan County Council. Robert Thomas Gardner, Vice-President and Chief General Manager, Bradford and Bingley Building Society. Roy Harry George , Chairman and Managing Director, Celluware Ltd. For services to Export.