Knight Bachelor
- Robert Donald Douglas Maclean – of Hawke's Bay. In recognition of his services to New Zealand.
Sir Douglas Maclean
The 1927 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King George V on the advice of the New Zealand government to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1926 and the beginning of 1927, and were announced on 1 January 1927. [1] [2]
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
Sir Robert Alexander Falla was a New Zealand museum administrator and ornithologist.
Sir Charles Perrin Skerrett was the fifth Chief Justice of New Zealand, from 1926 to 1929.
Sir Robert Donald Douglas Maclean, generally known as Douglas Maclean but earlier spelled McLean like his father, was one of the largest land holders in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand. He was regarded as the country's most successful breeder of shorthorn cattle and Welsh Ponies. He had inherited his station from his father, Donald McLean, who was one of the most influential figures in Māori-Pākehā relations in the mid-1800s. For one term, Douglas Maclean represented the Napier electorate as an independent Conservative member of parliament. After his death, his station was broken up and the land is now covered by 60 farms. The woolshed of his station still exists. It is registered as a Category I heritage structure by Heritage New Zealand.
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