King's Birthday Honour List 2024 appointments to the Royal Victorian Order

His Majesty has appointed or promoted the following within the Royal Victorian Order as part of the King's Birthday Honour List 2024.

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

The Rt Hon. Baron de Mauley TD
Captain Ian McNaught CVO

Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO)

Her Grace The Duchess of Northumberland

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

Mr John David Sebastian Booth
Sir John Rawcliffe Airey Crabtree OBE
Dr Michael David Dixon LVO OBE
His Excellency General the Honourable David John Hurley AC DSC
Mr Alan Gordon Simpson OBE
Mr Julian Arthur Vaughan Smith
Professor Sir Hew Francis Anthony Strachan

Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

Mr Julian Graham Birt MVO
Dr Fiona Ogilvie Butler BEM
Ms Emily Anne Cherrington
Michael Matthew Patrick Dooley
Mr Jean-Christophe Nicholas Gray CBE
Mr Richard Andrew Fitzalan Howard
Ms Catherine Beris James
Ms Sarah Elizabeth Lord MVO
The Reverend Kenneth Ian MacKenzie
Ms Alison Flora MacMillan MVO
Mr Nicholas Charles Osler
Commodore Christopher Laurence Palmer CBE RN
Ms Jill Revans MVO
Major Henry Geoffrey Robertson
Ms Rosanna Young de Sancha MVO
Mr Shaun Dominic Turner MVO

Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

Ms Elizabeth Frances Clark Ashby
Mr Guy Paul Blanch
Mr Nicholas Peter Day
Mr David Thomas Evans RVM
Ms Hannah Rebecca Goodall
Ms Elizabeth Georgina Harford
Mr William Henry Hodges
Mr Eric James Lofty
Ms Rosemary Mason
Mr Keith Robert Murphy
Ms Sheila Mary O’Connor MBE
Mr Stewart Orr RVM
Ms Kajal Patel
Ms Susan Wilding

Royal Victorian Medal (Gold) (RVM)

Mr Alan William Goodship MVO RVM

Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) (RVM)

Ms Veronica Victoria Cain RVM
Mr Kenneth Richard Pritchard Jones RVM

Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) (RVM)

Ms Jennifer Crossley
Mr Robin John Brooker-Gillespie
Mr Nicholas James King
Mr Kevin John Liddle
Mr Leslie Arthur Nash
Mr William David Norton
Ms Marion O’Brien
Mr Peter George Oliver
Ms Michelle Robinson
Ms Maureen Willis
Mr Peter David Wilson

CVO for Member of the Private Secretary’s Office

On the 26th March 2024 His Majesty the King appointed Mr John Lynes LVO MBE, to be Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service at the Private Secretary’s Office.

CVO for Apothecary to the late Queen Elizabeth II

On the 20th March 2024 His Majesty the King appointed Dr Timothy Hugh David Evans LVO, to be Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Apothecary to the late Queen Elizabeth II and Apothecary to the wider Royal Household.

MVO for Former Housekeeper at Llwynywermod House

On the 11th March 2024 His Majesty the King appointed Ms Josephine Wadley to be Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for her service as Housekeeper at Llwynywermod House.

MVO for Former Property Supervisor at Llwynywermod House

On the 11th March 2024 His Majesty the King appointed Mr Jeffrey Wadley to be Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as Property Supervisor at Llwynywermod House.

New Year Honour List 2024 appointments to the Royal Victorian Order

His Majesty has appointed or promoted the following within the Royal Victorian Order as part of the New Years Honour List 2024.


Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)
The Right Honourable and the Most Reverend Justin Portal Welby

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)
Colonel Edward Thomas Bolitho OBE
The Very Reverend Dr David Michael Hoyle MBE


Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO)
Ms Rowena Jane Feilden CVO


Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)
Mr Ian Angus Campbell
Ms Sophia Louisa Densham LVO
Mr Patric Laurence Dickinson LVO
Dr Veronica Mary Geneste Ferguson LVO
Mr Alastair Gilbert Martin
The Right Honourable The Lord Offord of Garvel
Sir Antonio Pappano
Professor James Roy Robertson LVO MBE

Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)
Mr Ian Scott Anderson MVO
Mr Mark Appleby
Colonel Jeremy David Bagshaw CBE
Major Grant Vincent Ashley Baker
Mr Paul David Baumann CBE
Mr Charles Harcourt James Davies MVO
Ms Karen Ross Findlay
Dr Michael Terence Isaac
Air Vice-Marshal Richard Howard Lacey CBE
Ms Charlotte Elizabeth Martin MVO
Mr Jonathan David Rogerson Martin
Mr Ian Donald McCowan
Professor Paul Mealor
Mr Graham Paul Midgley
Mr Gavin Donald Reid
Mr Paul John Sedgwick
Lieutenant Colonel James Edward Noel Bridgeman Shaw
Mr Nicholas Kester Smith
Mr David William Courtenay Whelton OBE
Mr James Wyndham Williams


Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)
Mr Russell Adams RVM
Captain Andrew Mark Aspden
Mr Ian Charles Bartlett
Mr Nicholas John Birch
Mr Ian Leslie Bullock RVM
Ms Emma Jane Clarke
Ms Nicola Charlotte Craig
Mr Andrew John Cranidge
Ms Anne Maria Curran
Ms Sarah Louise Davis
Ms Julie Elizabeth Denby
Mr Michael Robert Duncan
Ms Hannah Elizabeth Evans
Mr David Irwin Foy
Mr Christopher William Andrew Hallworth
Ms Stephanie Kate Howard
Ms Adelaide Georgina Gray Izat
Mr Daniel James Kevin Johnson
Mr Kevin Malkin
Ms Louise Michelle Walker-Pickett
Ms Nicola Jane Pritchard
Warrant Officer Class 1 David Alexander Roper
Warrant Officer Class 2 Julian Philip Desmond Sandford
Mr Christopher Charles Savage
Mr Derrick Andrew Scott
Mr Thomas Nicholas McKinlay Service
Ms Elizabeth Fiona St Clair
Ms Kathryn Elizabeth Stone
Mr Paul Stonell
Mr Christopher Tombling
Ms Karen Louise Willemsen

Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) (RVM)
Mr Gary William Adams RVM
Mr Andrew John Buckland RVM
Mr Neil Hepple Dodds RVM
Mr Jose Manuel Lazarczuk RVM

Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) (RVM)
Mr Andrew David Basson
Mr Gary Clarke
Mr Edward Peter Evans
Mr Malcolm Greenland
Ms Helen Hitchcock
Ms Isabel Lorna Laylo
Mr Matthew Simon Murphy
Mr Timothy James Rayson
Ms Elisabeth Michelle Roberts
Corporal of the Horse Kate Elizabeth Sandford
Mr James Richard Shaw
Ms Fiona Ailsa Smith
Mr John Spelzini
Ms Monica Jane Tandy
Ms Vanessa Anne Wakeford
Mr Barry James Whearty

Honorary Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) (RVM)
Mr Jorge Manuel Martins Fernandes José

LVO for Apothecary to The King

On the 15th December 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Dr Anton Raymond Borg, to be Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) for his service as Apothecary to The King.

CVO for Communications Secretary

On the 19th December 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Ms Hannah Margaret Louise Howard LVO, to be Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for her service as Communications Secretary.

KCVO for The Former Deputy Master of the Household and Equerry to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

On the 28th November 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Charles Richards CVO to be Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Deputy Master of the Household and Equerry to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

MVO for Former Fire Safety Manager

On the 5th December 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Mr Gareth Evans to be Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as a Fire Safety Manager.

CVO for Former Private Secretary to The Prince of Wales

On the 6th December 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Dr Grahame Clive Davies LVO to be Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Private Secretary to The Prince of Wales.

His Majesty The King appoints to the Royal Victorian Order

His Majesty has appointed or promoted the following within the Royal Victorian Order for their part in the King and Queen's State Visit to Kenya in October 2023.

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

Mr Desmond Patrick Wigan OBE

Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

Ms Josephine Gauld

MVO for Royal Policeman

On the 22nd November 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Chief Inspector James Charles Robison Fishwick to be Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service to Royalty Protection.

MVO for Former Assistant Private Secretary to The King

On the 10th November 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Ms Jennifer Jordan-Saifl to be Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for her service as Assistant Private Secretary to The King.

CVO for Gardens Manager of the London Palaces

On the 8th November 2023 His Majesty the King appointed Mr Mark James Lane LVO to be Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Gardens Manager of the London Palaces.

KCVO for The Former Clerk of the Closet

On the 15th November 2023 His Majesty the King appointed The Right Reverend James William Scobie Newcombe to be Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Clerk of the Closet.

His Majesty The King appoints to the Royal Victorian Order

His Majesty has appointed or promoted the following within the Royal Victorian Order for their part in the King and Queen's State Visit to France in September 2023.

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)
Dame Menna Frances Rawlings DCMG

Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)
Mr Alexander Theophilus Rycroft CMG

Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)
Ms Emily Casey
Ms Emily Holdup
Ms Dominique Olley
Mr Benjamin Edward Newick MBE RVM
Ms Emily Partington

His Majesty The King appoints to the Royal Victorian Order

His Majesty has appointed the following within the Royal Victorian Order for their part in the King and Queen's State Visit to Germany in March 2023.

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

Ms Jill Gallard CMG


Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

Ms Ciara Courtney

Ms Harriet Kyle

Ms Gillian Marks

Mr Nicholas Teller

Mr Nicholas Wareham

MVO for King’s Gurkha Officer

On the 11th July 2023, Captain (KGO) Narendradhoj Gurung of the Queen’s Gurkha Engineers was appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as King’s Gurkha Officer.

MVO for King’s Gurkha Officer

On the 11th July 2023, Captain (KGO) Jiwan Prasad Gurung of the Royal Gurkha Rifles was appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as King’s Gurkha Officer.