Birthday Honours 2022
Ann Geraldine Limb DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
lately Chair
“Lately Chair, The Scout Association. For services to Young People and to Philanthropy”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Lately Chair, The Scout Association. For services to Young People and to Philanthropy
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
02 June 2022
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
D.B.E.
To be Ordinary Dames Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Dr. Ann Geraldine LIMB C.B.E.
lately Chair, The Scout Association
For services to Young People and to Philanthropy.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63714 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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