Birthday Honours 2019
Charles Donald Hendry CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to UK trade and investment.”
“For services to Local Government.”
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
8 June 2019
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 an Ordinary Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
The Right Honourable Professor Charles HENDRY
former Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan and former Commissioner for the UK Pavilion at Expo 2017, Kazakhstan
For services to UK trade and investment.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62666 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 2009
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Kent
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2009- Region
- Kent
“For services to Local Government.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2019- Role at the time
- Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan and former Commissioner for the UK Pavilion at Expo 2017
“For services to UK trade and investment.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 121 times in the Birthday Honours List 2019 — about 9% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan and former Commissioner for the UK Pavilion at Expo 2017.
How widely is this recognised?
5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2019
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Alan Mcdevitt
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Dunbartonshire
“For services to the NHS and to General Practitioners in Scotland.”
Andrew Heath
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London
“For services to the Music Industry.”
Anna Vignoles (anna Griffiths)
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Saffron Walden, Essex
“For services to Social Sciences.”
Anna-Marie Morrison
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Hitchin, Hertfordshire
“For services to Apprenticeships.”
Anthony Laithwaite
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Oxfordshire
“For services to the UK and Global Wine Industry.”
Barnaby Lenon
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Oxfordshire
“For services to Education.”
Benedict Evans
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London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Bharat Shah
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Northwood, London
“For services to Business, Economic Growth, to Exporting, Independent Pharmacy Sector and to Philanthropy.”
Bryan Appleyard
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London
“For services to Journalism and the Arts.”
Caroline Low
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London
“For public service.”
Catherine Bradley
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London
“For public service.”
Christina Hallett
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Bristol
“For services to Civil Society, to Mentoring and to Coaching.”
Colin Robertson
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Edinburgh
“For services to Exports and to the Bus and Coach Manufacturing Sector.”
David Evan Roberts
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Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Financial Services and to the NHS.”
David Gill
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Greater Manchester
“For services to Football.”
David Gray
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London
“For services to Regulation.”
David Southwood
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London
“For services to Space Science and Industry in the UK and Europe.”
David Strang
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Edinburgh
“For services to Law and Order.”
Deborah Gillatt, (mrs Goldsmith)
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Croydon, London
“For services to the Economy.”
Deidre Ford
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Radio.”
Derek Vaughan
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Swansea
“For political and public service.”
Elizabeth Barnes
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Staffordshire
“For services to Higher Education.”
Eric Wilson
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Bexley, Kent
“For services to Competition.”
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Natalie Wade
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
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Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Raymond Pritchard
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“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
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Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Gregory Mckinley
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Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
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Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
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Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Lance Uggla
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“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
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.”
Gary Stevens
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Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pino De Rosa
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
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Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Charles Milne
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Buckie, Banffshire
“For services to Business and to Community Development in Buckie and Banffshire.”
Sakilbabu Kola
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Export Growth.”
Nadia Khan
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London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Georgina Hurcombe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Television and the Creative Sector.”
Helene Martin Gee
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Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Maurice Geddis
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Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Louise Ellis-frankland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Manufacturing Sector and to Employee Well-Being.”
George Fleming
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Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62666, notice 3295168. View the official notice ↗
Published 7 June 2019.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2009).
Published 30 December 2008.
Location (Kent) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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