Birthday Honours 2020
Anthony Hill CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Executive Director
“For services to Ocean and Environmental Science.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Ocean and Environmental Science.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
10 October 2020
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:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Anthony Edward HILL O.B.E.
Executive Director, National Oceanography Centre
For services to Ocean and Environmental Science.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2020- Role at the time
- Executive Director
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- Chandler's Ford, Hampshire
“For services to Ocean and Environmental Science.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 113 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 6% of the list.
In their area
29 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Hampshire.
What organisation were they with?
Executive Director.
How widely is this recognised?
1,706 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
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Carol Brayne
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Bournemouth, Dorset
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Matthew Wilson
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Robertsbridge, East Sussex
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Claire Vincent
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Bangor, County Down
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Ann Watson
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London, Greater London
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Martin Rolles
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Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Healthcare Science and Cancer.”
Peter Robertson
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Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Research and Innovation in Northern Ireland.”
Professor Riley
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London, Greater London
“For services to Research and Education around Black British Music.”
Beena Puri
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“For services to Digital Inclusion.”
Ghulam Ng
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Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
Ian Marson
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London, Greater London
“For services to Migration and Borders Technology.”
James Markey
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Guildford, Surrey
“For services to the Technology Sector.”
Carolyn Heitmeyer
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London, Greater London
“For services to Social Science.”
Jane Gate
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Thatcham, Berkshire
“For services to Science and the Innovation Ecosystem.”
Maurice Geddis
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Dromore, County Down
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Deal, Kent
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63135, notice 3645757. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Location (Chandler's Ford, Hampshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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