New Year Honours 2021
Brian Gilchrist OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to the British Consulate- General in Hong Kong.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to the British Consulate- General in Hong Kong.
View London Gazette notice ↗London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division Overseas and International List
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Brian William GILCHRIST
Honorary Legal Advisor British Consulate-General, Hong Kong
For services to the British Consulate- General in Hong Kong.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63218 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 316 times in the New Year Honours List 2021 — about 20% of the list.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 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 New Year Honours 2021
Adeela Warley
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Charity Communications.”
Adele Jones
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Vulnerable Women and Children.”
Adrian Hawkins
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Hitchin, Hertfordshire
“For services to Business.”
Alan Burnell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Adopted Children.”
Alan Cowdale
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Market Drayton, Shropshire
“For services to Defence.”
Alan Moore
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Mass Incident Emergency Planning in Northern Ireland.”
Alan Stewart
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Langbank, Renfrewshire
“For services to Hairdressing.”
Alan Watson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Eastleigh, Hampshire
“For services to Maritime History and to Charity.”
Alice Fairbain
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Alicia Herbert
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
“For services to Development.”
Alun Francis
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Oldham, Greater Manchester
“For services to Education.”
Aman Ibrahimkhel
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
“For services to UK/ Afghanistan relations.”
Amanda Bennett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Halifax, West Yorkshire
“For services to Education in West Yorkshire.”
Andrew Barnett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Social Change.”
Andrew Beet
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Maplethorpe, Lincolnshire
“For services to Law and Order.”
Andrew Soper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
“For services to British foreign policy.”
Angela O’brien
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Derby, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Angela Owen
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Alton, Hampshire
“For services to Women in the Defence Sector.”
Ann Fitchett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Worcester, Worcestershire
“For services to Defence.”
Ann Mcvie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Linlithgow, West Lothian
“For public service.”
Anne Paterson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Minard, Argyll and Bute
“For services to Education.”
Anne-Marie Houghton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Anthony Price
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Malmesbury, Wiltshire
“For services to the Energy Storage Industry.”
Anthony Spiro
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For voluntary service to Holocaust Remembrance.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2021
London Gazette (official record), issue 63218, notice 3704231. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2021).
Published 30 December 2020.
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