New Year Honours 2013
Angela Eileen WATKINSON DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
politician
“Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster. For public and political service.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster. For public and political service.
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“Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster. For public and political service.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
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“Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster. For public and political service.”
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The Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 12 times in the New Year Honours List 2013 — about 1% of the list.
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100 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from London.
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politician.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2013
Dr Christine Braddock
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Worcestershire
“Principal and Chief Executive, Birmingham Metropolitan College. For services to Further Education.”
Helen Hyde
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Hertfordshire
“Headmistress, Watford Grammar School for Girls, Hertfordshire, and President, Foundation and Aided Schools National Association. For services to Education.”
Joan Mcvittie
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Headteacher, Woodside High School, Haringey, and Past President, Association of School and College Leaders. For services to Education.”
Nancy Hallett
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Former Chief Executive, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Healthcare.”
Priscilla Jane Newell
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to the Pension Industry and to Charity.”
Professor Carol Vivien Robinson
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Oxfordshire
“Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Oxford. For services to Science and Industry.”
Professor Sarah Ann Cowley
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Dorset
“For services to Health Visiting.”
Rt Hon Margaret Mary Beckett
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Derbyshire
“For public and political service.”
Sally Coates
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Principal, Burlington Danes Academy, Hammersmith. For services to Education.”
Sarah Joanne Storey
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Greater Manchester
“Cyclist. For services to Para-Cycling.”
Vicki Paterson
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Executive Headteacher, Brindishe Green School, Brindishe Lee School and Lee Manor School, Lewisham. For services to Education.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2012.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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