The King's Birthday Honours 1901 were announced 9 November 1901, the birthday of the new monarch Edward VII. The list included appointments to various orders and honours of the United Kingdom and British India.
The list was published in The Times 9 November 1901, and the various honours were gazetted in The London Gazette 9 November 1901, 12 November 1901, and 15 November 1901.
The recipients of honours are displayed or referred to as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by honour and where appropriate by rank (Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander etc.) then division (Military, Civil).
Privy Council
The Duke of Buccleuch, KG, KT
Sir Henry Fletcher, Baronet, CB, Member of Parliament (MP) Sir John Winfield Bonser, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Ceylon
Baronet
Alderman Frank Green, the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London
Knight Bachelor
George Bullough, Esq. George Anderson Critchett, Esq., FRCS George Hussey, Esq., Mayor of Southampton Ernest Spencer, Esq., MP George Gough Arbuthnot, Esq., of Madras Samuel Brownlow Gray, Esq., Chief Justice of Bermuda Archibald Campbell Lawrie, Esq., on retirement as Senior Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court, Ceylon Joseph Ignatius Little, Esq., Chief Justice, Newfoundland
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) Civil Division Sir Francis Richard Plunkett, GCMG, His Majesty's Ambassador at Vienna
Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) Civil Division Sir Montagu Ommanney, KCMG, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Robert Anderson, Esq, CB, LLD, late Assistant Commissioner of Police Francis Hopwood, Esq., CB, CMG, Permanent Secretary, Board of Trade Samuel Butler Provis, Esq., CB, Permanent Secretary, Local Government Board George Lisle Ryder, Esq., CB, Chairman of the Board of Customs Military Division Admiral George Digby Morant Vice-Admiral Charles George Fane Colonel Thales Pease, CB
Companions of the Order of the Bath (CB) Civil division Clinton Edward Dawkins, Esq. Major-General Constantine Phipps Carey, RE, Chief Engineer, Local Government Board Colonel Moreton John Wheatley, RE, Bailiff of the Royal Parks David Parry Williams, Esq., Collector of Customs, Liverpool
Order of the Star of India
Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI) James John Digges La Touche, Esq., CSI, Indian Civil Service Raja Surindar Bikram Prakash Bahadur, of Sirmur Sultan Ahmed bin Fadthl, of Lahej
Companion of the Order of the Star of india (CSI) Stanley Ismay, Esq., Indian Civil Service David Thomas Roberts, Esq., Indian Civil Service James Wilson, Esq., Indian Civil Service Robert Burton Buckley, Esq., Chief Engineer and Secretary to the Government of Bengal in the Public Works Department Arthur Frederick Cox, Esq., Indian Civil Service Charles Gerwien Bayne, Esq., Indian Civil Service
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) Sir Giuseppe Carbone, KCMG, LLD, Chief Justice, President of the Court of Appeal, and Vice-President of the Council of Government of the Island of Malta Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston, KCB, lately His Majesty's Special Commissioner, Commander-in-Chief, and Consul-General for the Uganda Protectorate and the adjoining Territories
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) Ernest Edward Blake, Esq., one of the Crown Agents for the Colonies Alfred Lewis Jones, Esq., President of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, in recognition of services to the West African colonies and to Jamaica Frederick Robert St John, Esq., on retirement of the post of His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Berne Audley Charles Gosling, Esq., on retirement from the post of His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Santiago