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THE ORDER OF NEW ZEALAND
(Instituted 1987)

ONZ

Order of NZThere are currently 26 Members of the Order:

  • 16 Ordinary Members
  • 9 Additional Members
  • 1 Honorary Member
Current members are: Appointed
DUFFY, The Honourable Michael John, ONZ, OBE
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Visit to New Zealand and the 1990 Commemorations 		6 February 1990
RAMPHAL, Sir Shridath Surendranath, OE, ONZ, GCMG, OM (Jamaica), AC (Australia), QC (United Kingdom)
Honorary Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Visit to New Zealand and the 1990 Commemorations 		6 February 1990
DELL, Dame Miriam Patricia, ONZ, DBE, JP 6 February 1993
TE KANAWA, Dame Kiri Janette, ONZ, DBE, AC (Australia) 17 June 1995
WARREN, Sir (Frederick) Miles, ONZ, KBE 17 June 1995
BOLGER, The Right Honourable James Brendan, ONZ 31 December 1997
DOUGLAS, Kenneth George, ONZ, JP 31 December 1998
WHITING, Dr Clifford Hamilton, ONZ 31 December 1998
MOORE, The Right Honourable Michael Kenneth, ONZ 31 December 1999
WILLIAMS, His Eminence Cardinal Thomas Stafford, ONZ 5 June 2000
TIZARD, The Honourable Dame Catherine Anne, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, DBE, QSO
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Golden Jubilee 		3 June 2002
HUNT, The Right Honourable Jonathan Lucas, ONZ 31 December 2004
GEERING, Professor Sir Lloyd George, ONZ, GNZM, CBE 30 December 2006
LOCHORE, Sir Brian James, ONZ, KNZM, OBE
Additional Member appointed in Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Institution of the Order 		6 February 2007
STEAD, Professor Christian Karlson, ONZ, CBE
Additional Member appointed in Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Institution of the Order 		6 February 2007
WOODHOUSE, The Right Honourable Sir Arthur Owen, ONZ, KBE, DSC
Additional Member appointed in Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Institution of the Order 		6 February 2007
KEITH, The Right Honourable Sir Kenneth James, ONZ, KBE 4 June 2007
McKINNON, The Right Honourable Sir Donald Charles, ONZ, GCVO 31 December 2007
HALBERG, Sir Murray Gordon, ONZ, MBE 2 June 2008
CLARK, The Right Honourable Helen Elizabeth, ONZ 31 December 2009
CHARLES, Sir Robert James, ONZ, KNZM, CBE 31 December 2010
BAZLEY, Dame Margaret Clara, ONZ, DNZM
Additional Member appointed to the Order to mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 		4 June 2012
His Royal Highness The Prince Philip DUKE OF EDINBURGH, KG, KT, OM, ONZ, GBE, AC, QSO, PC
Additional Member appointed to the Order to mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 		4 June 2012
JACKSON, Sir Peter Robert, ONZ, KNZM
Additional Member appointed to the Order to mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 		4 June 2012
MAJOR, Dame Malvina Lorraine, ONZ, GNZM, DBE
Additional Member appointed to the Order to mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 		4 June 2012
WENDT, Emeritus Professor Albert, ONZ, CNZM 3 June 2013

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Deceased Members

NORDMEYER, The Honourable Sir Arnold Henry, ONZ, KCMG
appointed 6 February 1987
(deceased 2 February 1989)
KNOX, Walter James, ONZ
appointed 6 February 1988
(deceased 1 December 1991)
COOPER, Dame Whina, ONZ, DBE, JP
appointed 15 June 1991
(deceased 26 March 1994)
POWLES, Sir Guy Richardson, ONZ, KBE, CMG, ED
appointed 6 February 1990
(deceased 24 October 1994)
TURNOVSKY, Frederick, ONZ, OBE
appointed 6 February 1988
(deceased 12 December 1994)
MATTHEWS, Professor Richard Ellis Ford, ONZ
appointed 6 February 1988
(deceased 19 February 1995)
LANG, Henry George, ONZ, CB
appointed 6 February 1989
(deceased 17 April 1997)
BEEBY, Dr Clarence Edward, ONZ, CMG
appointed 6 February 1987
(deceased 10 March 1998)
SOMERVILLE, The Very Reverend Dr John Spenser, ONZ, CMG, MC
appointed 15 June 1991
(deceased 5 October 1999)
McCARTHY, The Right Honourable Sir Thaddeus Pearcey, ONZ, KBE
appointed 6 February 1994
(deceased 11 April 2001)
LILBURN, Emeritus Professor Douglas Gordon, ONZ
appointed 6 February 1988
(deceased 6 June 2001)
CURNOW, Dr Thomas Allen Monro, ONZ, CBE
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Visit to New Zealand and the 1990 Commemorations 6 February 1990
appointed 6 February 1990
(deceased 23 September 2001)
BENNETT, The Right Reverend Manuhuia Augustus, ONZ, CMG
appointed 6 February 1989
(deceased 20 December 2001)
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, LG, LT, ONZ
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Visit to New Zealand and the 1990 Commemorations 6 February 1990
appointed 6 February 1990
(deceased 30 March 2002)
BALLIN, Dame (Reubina) Ann, ONZ, DBE
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Golden Jubilee 3 June 2002
appointed 3 June 2002
(deceased 2 September 2003)
CLUTHA (Janet Frame), Miss Nene Janet Paterson, ONZ, CBE
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Visit to New Zealand and the 1990 Commemorations 6 February 1990
appointed 6 February 1990
(deceased 2 January 2004)
PICKERING, Dr William Hayward, ONZ, KBE
Honorary Member appointed 3 June 2002
appointed 2 June 2003
(deceased 17 March 2004)
LYDIARD, Arthur Leslie, ONZ, OBE
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Visit to New Zealand and the 1990 Commemorations 6 February 1990
appointed 6 February 1990
(deceased 12 December 2004)
DAVIES, Sonja Margaret Loveday, ONZ, JP
appointed 6 February 1987
(deceased 12 June 2005)
LANGE, The Right Honourable David Russell, ONZ, CH
appointed 2 June 2003
(deceased 13 August 2005)
TE ATAIRANGIKAAHU, Dame Te Arikinui, ONZ, DBE
appointed 6 February 1987
(deceased 15 August 2006)
COOKE, The Right Honourable Sir Robin Brunskill, The Lord Cooke of Thorndon, ONZ, KBE
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Golden Jubilee 3 June 2002
appointed 3 June 2002
(deceased 30 August 2006)
KAWHARU, Professor Sir (Ian) Hugh, ONZ
Additional Member appointed to mark The Queen’s Golden Jubilee 3 June 2002
appointed 3 June 2002
(deceased 19 September 2006)
MacDIARMID, Professor Alan Graham, ONZ
appointed 31 December 2001
(deceased 7 February 2007)
FLETCHER, Sir James Muir Cameron, ONZ
appointed 2 June 1997
(deceased 29 August 2007)
McKENZIE, Sir Roy Allan, ONZ, KBE
appointed 17 June 1995
(deceased 1 September 2007)
HILLARY, Sir Edmund Percival, KG, ONZ, KBE
appointed 6 February 1987
(deceased 11 January 2008)
LICHTER, Dr Ivan, ONZ
appointed 2 June 1997
(deceased 12 June 2009)
BLUMHARDT, Dame Vera Doreen, ONZ, DNZM, CBE
appointed 30 December 2006
(deceased 17 October 2009)
TIRIKATENE-SULLIVAN, The Honourable (Mrs) Tini Whetu Marama, ONZ
appointed 6 February 1993
(deceased 20 July 2011)
REEVES, The Right Reverend and The Honourable Sir Paul Alfred, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, QSO
Additional Member appointed in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Institution of the Order.
appointed 6 February 2007
(deceased 14 August 2011)
MAHY, Miss Margaret May, ONZ
appointed 6 February 1993
(deceased 23 July 2012)
BLUNDELL, Lady June Daphne, ONZ, QSO
appointed 6 February 1988
(deceased 31 October 2012)
HOTERE, Mr Hone Papita Raukura, ONZ
appointed 31 December 2011
(deceased 24 February 2013)