The October 1974
Dissolution Honours List was issued on 5 December 1974, following the dissolution of the United Kingdom parliament in preparation for a
general election.[1]
Life peers
Conservative
Rt Hon.
Robert Alexander, Lord Balniel, Minister of State, Ministry of Defence 1970-72; Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1972-74; Member of Parliament for the Hertford Division of Hertfordshire 1955-74.
Rt Hon.
Anthony Perrinott Lysberg BarberTD, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1970-74. Member of Parliament for Doncaster 1951-64; Altrincham and Sale 1965-74.
Rt Hon.
Gordon Thomas Calthrop CampbellMC, Secretary of State for Scotland 1970-74. Member of Parliament for Moray and Nairn 1959-74.
Sir
Harmar NichollsBt, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1955-57; Ministry of Works, 1957-60. Member of Parliament for the Peterborough Division of Northamptonshire 1950-74.
Sir
Arnold Silverstone, Joint Treasurer, Conservative and Unionist Party.
Dame
Joan Helen VickersDBE, Member of Parliament for the Devonport Division of Plymouth, 1955-74.
Desmond Anderson Harvie BanksCBE, President, Liberal Party Organisation 1968-69. Member, Liberal Party Executive 1959-74; Chairman, 1961–63 and 1969-70.
Braham Jack Lyons, Managing Director, Traverse Healy, Lyons and Partners.