Birthday Honours 2013
Brian Stainton OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
• lately Foreign and Commonwealth Office
“For services to engineering and to local charitable and community support.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to engineering and to local charitable and community support.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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- lately Foreign and Commonwealth Office
“For services to engineering and to local charitable and community support.”
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“For services to engineering and to local charitable and community support.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 285 times in the Birthday Honours List 2013 — about 19% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
lately Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
How widely is this recognised?
1,797 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2013
Adesola Olumide Adetosoye
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Kent
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Adrian John Tinniswood
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Somerset
“For services to Heritage.”
Alan David Armstrong
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Antrim
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Alan Glennie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Hertfordshire
“For services to the Cabinet Office and Public Records Management.”
Alan Opie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Surrey
“For services to Music.”
Alan William Mabbutt
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Buckinghamshire
Albert Henry Thomas Irvin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
Artist
Alexander Daniel Holt-Wilson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Monmouthshire
“For Ophthalmologist services to People in Ethiopia.”
Alexandra Gray
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Edinburgh
“For services to Blood Transfusion.”
Alison McInnes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Aberdeenshire
“for North East Scotland.”
Allen Worgan Cotton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Somerset
“For services to Agriculture and to the community in Somerset.”
Allison Tennant
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
South Yorkshire
“For services to Offender Health.”
Amanda Eliza McMillan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Glasgow
“For services to Business and Tourism.”
Andrea Lesley Bilbow
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Middlesex
“For services to People with Attention Deficit and their Families.”
Andrew Campbell Ross
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
West Sussex
“For services to Children.”
Andrew Charles Wood
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Norfolk
“For services to Business and the community in East Anglia.”
Andrew Dickens
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Royal Air Force
Andrew Hugh Cassidy
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Andrew James Elvin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Royal Navy
Andrew John Pearce
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
“For services to the safety of FCO staff, families and Embassies.”
Andrew Robert Finding
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Warwickshire
“For services to Equestrianism and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Andrew Stephen Vallance Jones
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Somerset
Andrew Trace Allan Wates
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Surrey
Angela Marie Whelan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
West Midlands
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Others recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,797 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology. See the full list →
Hayaatun Sillem
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London, Greater London
“For services to Engineering.”
Stephen Andrew Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Climate Science.”
Matthew Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
“For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and Research.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Ghulam Ng
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Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
James Markey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Guildford, Surrey
“For services to the Technology Sector.”
Jane Gate
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Thatcham, Berkshire
“For services to Science and the Innovation Ecosystem.”
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Mark Downs
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Deal, Kent
“For services to Biology.”
Jonathan Boddington
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oswestry, Shropshire
“For services to Design and Innovation in Furniture Making.”
Olubukola Babajide
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Technology, to Business and to Inclusion.”
Geoffrey Underwood
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newport, Isle of Wight
“For services to the Technology Industry.”
Sharon Todd
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Innovation.”
Ian Ritchey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Engineering.”
Brian Mcconnell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Engineering.”
Rashmi Mantri
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Mathematics Education.”
Myrtle Dawes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Energy and Technology.”
John Boumphrey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
“For services to Technology, Consumer and Digital Commerce Industry.”
Timothy Orchard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS and Healthcare Research and Innovation.”
Adikaari Adikaari
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Guildford, Surrey
“For services to Research and Innovation to Tackle Climate Change.”
Katherine Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stourbridge, West Midlands
“For services to Brain Tumour Research and to Charity.”
Mark Bamforth
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to UK Life Sciences and to UK/USA business relations.”
Benjamin Towers
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Gillingham, Kent
“For services to the Startup Business Community, Excellence in Innovation and Enterprise.”
Professor Rees
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to Multi-Hazard Science and Disaster Risk Reduction.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
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Published 15 June 2013.
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