Notes, Jun. 15, 1925

Among the people (600 of them) whom the King "was graciously pleased to honor" on the occasion of his 60th birthday (TIME, June 8), were:

Baronetcy: Sir John Bland-Sutton, President of the Royal College of Surgeons.

Knighthoods: Bernard Partridge, famous cartoonist of Punch; Barry Jackson, manager of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre; Hamilton Harty, composer.

Orders of Chivalry: Sir William Tyrrell, permanent Under Secretary of the Foreign Office; Baron Desborough, international sport; Sir Frederic Kenyon, Director of the British Museum; J. A. M. Elder, Australian Commissioner to the U. S.;...

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