List of Knights Bachelor appointed in 1915

Date Name Notes Ref 1 January 1915 Horatio Brevitt Town Clerk of Wolverhampton ^[2] 1 January 1915 William Carey Bailiff of Guernsey ^[2] 1 January 1915 Arthur Wakefield Chapman Chairman of the Surrey County Council ^[2] 1 January 1915 John Cowan ^[2] 1 January 1915 James Johnston Dobbie, FRS, DSc Principal of the Government Laboratories ^[2] 1 January 1915 Frank Watson Dyson, FRS Astronomer Royal ^[2] 1 January 1915 Alfred Lassam Goodson ^[2] 1 January 1915 Thomas Duncombe Mann^[3] Clerk to the Metropolitan Asylums Board ^[2] 1 January 1915 Perceval Alleyn Nairne Chairman of the Committee of the London School of Tropical Medicine ^[2] 1 January 1915 Henry John Newbolt, DLitt ^[2] 1 January 1915 Douglas William Owen^{[4] [2]} 1 January 1915 Lt-Col. Stephen Penfold Mayor of Folkestone ^[2] 1 January 1915 Walter Trower ^[2] 1 January 1915 Henry Urwick ^[2] 1 January 1915 Herbert Ashcombe Walker General Manager of the London and South Western Railway ^[2] 1 January 1915 Alfred William Watson ^[2] 1 January 1915 John Gibson ^[2] 1 January 1915 James Thomson Broom Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce ^[2] 1 January 1915 William Kellman Chandler, CMG, LLD Master in Chancery and Judge of the Assistant Court of Appeal, Barbados ^[2] 1 January 1915 The Rt Hon. David Valentine Hennessy Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne ^[2] 1 January 1915 Herbert Samuel Holt ^[2] 1 January 1915 The Hon. François Xavier Lemieux Acting Chief Justice of the Superior Court of the Province of Quebec, in the Dominion of Canada ^[2] 1 January 1915 Herbert Lethington Maitland, MB, ChM ^[2] 1 January 1915 Capt Clive Oldnall Long Phillipps-Wolley ^[2] 1 January 1915 William Price ^[2] 1 January 1915 James Glenny Wilson President of the Board of Agriculture in the Dominion of New Zealand ^[2] 1 January 1915 Joseph John Heaton Indian Civil Service; a Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature in Bombay ^[2] 1 January 1915 George Cunningham Buchanan, CIE Chairman and Chief Engineer of the Commissioners for the Port of Rangoon, Burma ^[2] 1 January 1915 Donald Campbell Johnstone Indian Civil Service; Judge of the Chief Court of the Punjab ^[2] 1 January 1915 Loraine Geddes Dunbar Secretary and Treasurer of the Bank of Bengal, Calcutta ^[2] 1 January 1915 John Hubert Marshall, CIE Director-General of Archaeology in India ^[2] 1 January 1915 Satyendra Prasanna Sinha Barrister-at-Law; a Member of the Legislative Council of the Governor of Bengal ^[2] 1 January 1915 Robert Stewart Johnstone lately Chief Justice of Grenada ^[5] 13 February 1915 Edward O’Farrell, CB Assistant Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ^[2] 13 February 1915 Alfred Callaghan, LLD ^[2] 13 February 1915 William Fry ^[2] 13 February 1915 John Irwin ^[2] 9 June 1915 The Rt Hon. Frederick Edwin Smith, KC Solicitor-General ^[6] 18 June 1915 Henry Doran Member of the Congested Districts Board for Ireland ^[5] 18 June 1915 Hon. Cdr Edward Lionel Fletcher, RNR ^[5] 18 June 1915 Lt-Col. William Forbes Commandant, Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, General Manager of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway ^[5] 18 June 1915 Charles Edward Fryer, ISO Superintending Inspector of Fisheries, Board of Agriculture ^[5] 18 June 1915 Joseph Aloysius Glynn^[7] Chairman, National Health Insurance Commission (Ireland) ^[5] 18 June 1915 Henry Ledgard ^[5] 18 June 1915 John Lindsay ^[5] 18 June 1915 James Mackenzie, MD, FRS, FRCP, LLD ^[5] 18 June 1915 John Henry Maden High Sheriff of Lancashire ^[5] 18 June 1915 The Hon. Peter McBride Agent-General in London for the State of Victoria ^[5] 18 June 1915 Leo George Chiozza Money, MP ^[5] 18 June 1915 Ruthven Grey Monteath ^[5] 18 June 1915 Frederick Needham, MD Commissioner, Board of Control ^[5] 18 June 1915 Walter Palmer Nevill^{[8] [5]} 18 June 1915 Erik Olof Ohlson^{[9] [5]} 18 June 1915 William Pearce, MP ^[5] 18 June 1915 Edward Rigg, CB, ISO Superintendent, Operative Department, Royal Mint ^[5] 18 June 1915 Edward George Saltmarsh ^[5] 18 June 1915 William Napier Shaw, FRS Director of the Meteorological Office ^[5] 18 June 1915 William Capel Slaughter ^[5] 18 June 1915 William SIingo Engineer-in-Chief, General Post Office ^[5] 18 June 1915 Charles Stewart Loch ^[5] 18 June 1915 Herbert Brown Ames Member of the House of Commons of Canada; Honorary Secrctary of the Canadian Patriotic Fund ^[5] 18 June 1915 The Hon. Edgar Rennie Bowring Member of the Legislative Council of Newfoundland ^[5] 18 June 1915 Henry Lumley Drayton, KC Chief Commissioner, Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada ^[5] 18 June 1915 John Craig Eaton ^[5] 18 June 1915 Charles Frederick Fraser, LLD Superintendent of the School for the Blind, Halifax, Canada ^[5] 18 June 1915 Robert Ho Tung ^[5] 18 June 1915 The Hon. Thomas Hughes Member of the Legislative Council of the State of New South Wales ^[5] 18 June 1915 Thomas Muir, CMG, LLD, MA Superintendent-General of Education. Province of the Cape of Good Hope, Union of South Africa ^[5] 18 June 1915 Alexander Wood Renton the Chief Justice of the Island of Ceylon ^[5] 18 June 1915 Rash Behari Ghose, CSI, CIE ^[5] 18 June 1915 John George Woodroffe a Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William, in Bengal ^[5] 18 June 1915 Rabindranath Tagore ^[5] 18 June 1915 Robert Richard Gales Indian Public Works Department ^[5] 18 June 1915 Haji Muhammad Yusuf ^[5] 18 June 1915 James Murray ^[10] 5 August 1915 Lancelot Sanderson, KC, MP On his appointment as Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature, Calcutta ^[10] 2 December 1915 The Rt Hon. George Cave, KC Solicitor-General ^[11] 2 December 1915 Arthur Frederic Peterson Justice of the High Court of Justice ^[11]