New Year Honours 1995
Alex Chapman Ferguson CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Association Football.”
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“For services to Association Football.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 123 times in the New Year Honours List 1995 — about 9% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1995
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“For services to Health Care.”
Andrew Henry Garmany Love of Medicine
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“For services to Medicine.”
Anne Bernadette McCOLLUM
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“For services to Consumer Protection.”
Anthony Douglas Toft
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“For services to Medicine.”
Anthony Gordon Eason
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“for Planning, Environment and Lands, Hong Kong.”
Anthony Ledwith
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“For services to Science.”
Barrie Dale Linley
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“For services to British commercial interests in the United States.”
Brian Victor George
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“For services to the Nuclear Electricity Industry.”
Charles Hendley Bond
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Charles Wayne Rees
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“For services to Chemistry.”
Cheng Yiu-chung
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Christopher James Marchant-Smith
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Christopher John Esplin-Jones
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Christopher Littmoden
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Christopher Nugent Lawrence Brooke
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“For services to History.”
Christopher Philip King
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“For services to British Industry in Europe.”
Christppher Dudley Stewart-Smith
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“For services to the Chamber of Commerce Movement.”
Colin Roderick Smith
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Colin Ronald Adams
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Crawford William Beveridge
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Chief Executive
David Harry Newsome
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“For services to the Development of Weather Radar and to Water Management in Developing Countries.”
David John Hardwick
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Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
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Raymond Pritchard
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“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Steven Thompson
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Scott Rogers
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Lynn Hay
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London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Michael Barnard
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Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to Grassroots Football.”
Gary Street
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Garry Richardson
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Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Winston Michael
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Inclusivity and Sport in Kent.”
Ian Lovett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Karen Jones
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Tavistock, Devon
“For services to Netball in England.”
Christine Gibbons
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
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Stromness, Orkney
“For services to Sport and to Island Communities.”
Lee Carsley
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Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Association Football.”
Christopher Brookes
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League.”
David Dein
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London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Kwadwo Adjepong
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London, Greater London
“For services to Sport and Sports Law.”
James Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gorebridge, Midlothian
“For services to Youth Development, Sport and to Community Empowerment.”
William Ryan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saltash, Cornwall
“For services to Rugby Football in Cornwall.”
Ronald Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wrexham, Clwyd
“For services to Cricket.”
Naomi Issitt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to Defibrillator Training and Awareness in Rugby, Warwickshire.”
Terence Hensby
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Community Rugby.”
Andrew Train
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pershore, Worcestershire
“For services to Sport.”
Babar Qureshi
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London, Greater London
“For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1995
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1995 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1994.
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