The 1947 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth Realms of this King of the United Kingdom who was also the last Emporer of what nation?
George VI George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death. He was the last Emperor of India and the first Head of the Commonwealth.
1947 in Thailand The year 1947 was the 165th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 1st year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2490 (1 January – 31 March) and 2491 (1 April – 31 December) in the Buddhist Era.