
New Year Honours 2017
Carol Smart CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
• University of Manchester and lately Co-Director
“For services to the Social Sciences.”
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2016
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:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Carol Christine SMART
Professor Emerita of Sociology, University of Manchester and lately Co-Director, Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships and Personal Life
For services to the Social Sciences.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61803 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
West Yorkshire
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2017- Role at the time
- University of Manchester and lately Co-Director
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- West Yorkshire
“For services to the Social Sciences.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 106 times in the New Year Honours List 2017 — about 7% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
University of Manchester and lately Co-Director.
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.
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Matthew Wilson
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Ann Watson
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James Markey
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Sharon Todd
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London, Greater London
“For services to Innovation.”
Ian Ritchey
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Engineering.”
Brian Mcconnell
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Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Engineering.”
Rashmi Mantri
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Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Mathematics Education.”
Myrtle Dawes
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Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Energy and Technology.”
John Boumphrey
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Abingdon, Oxfordshire
“For services to Technology, Consumer and Digital Commerce Industry.”
Timothy Orchard
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London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS and Healthcare Research and Innovation.”
Adikaari Adikaari
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Guildford, Surrey
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Katherine Smith
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Stourbridge, West Midlands
“For services to Brain Tumour Research and to Charity.”
Mark Bamforth
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“For services to UK Life Sciences and to UK/USA business relations.”
Benjamin Towers
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Gillingham, Kent
“For services to the Startup Business Community, Excellence in Innovation and Enterprise.”
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61803, notice 2673686. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2017).
Published 30 December 2016.
Location (West Yorkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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