1956 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)


The 1956 Queen's Birthday Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the official birthday of Elizabeth II, were appointments made by the Queen on the advice of the New Zealand government to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. They were announced on 31 May 1956.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

Knight Bachelor

Companion (CMG)

Knight Commander (KBE)

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