New Year Honours 2012
Charles Giles CLARKE CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Cricket.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Cricket.
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“Chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Cricket.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 94 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 10% of the list.
In their area
37 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Somerset.
How widely is this recognised?
2,079 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Anthony Charles Burton
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Catherine Elizabeth Bell
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“Deputy Secretary, Department for Employment and Learning, Northern Ireland Executive.”
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“Philanthropist. For services to Young People and to the community in the North West.”
Clive Vivian Leopold James
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“Author, Poet and Broadcaster. For services to Literature and the Media.”
David John Hall
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“Chairman, Financial Services Compensation Scheme. For services to the Financial Services Industry.”
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Essex
“Economist. For services to the Economy.”
Dr Bryan Jackson
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Derbyshire
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Dr Dannie Abse
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London
“Poet and Playwright. For services to Poetry and Literature.”
Dr Eileen Vizard
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London
“Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. For services to Children and Young People.”
Dr Gillian Greer
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New Zealand
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Dr Neslyn Eugénie Watson-Druée
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London
“Lately Chair, NHS Kingston. For services to Healthcare.”
Dr Paul Zollinger-Read
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Essex
“Lately Chief Executive, NHS Cambridgeshire. For services to the NHS.”
Dr Robert Frederick Mulder
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London
“For services to Philanthropy.”
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“For services to Women’s Health.”
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Elizabeth Rushton
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West Sussex
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“Lately Chief Executive Officer, YouthNet. For services to Volunteering.”
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Jennifer Elizabeth Smyth
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Londonderry, County Londonderry
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Plymouth, Devon
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Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
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Alan Thomas Parker
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Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
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James Isaac McDONALD
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London, Greater London
“Volunteer Athletics Coach. For services to Junior Athletics”
Jason Land
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Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“Disability and Inclusion Lead, Grimsby Town Foundation. For services to Association Football”
Lynn Hay
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London, Greater London
“Administrator, Old Streetonians Rugby Football Club. For services to Amateur Sport in London”
Eleanor Sarah Guedalla
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London, Greater London
“For services to Football for Women and Marginalised Communities”
Leslie Alan France
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Blackpool, Lancashire
“Swimming Coach. For services to Swimming and to the community in Wigan”
Linda Annette Gaine
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Colchester, Essex
“For services to Grassroots Netball in East Anglia”
Sarah Edwards
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Barnham, West Sussex
“Implementation Team Leader, Delivery Strand Workplace Transformation Programme, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Grassroots Sports”
George Michael Dodd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carlisle, Cumbria
“For services to Rowing”
Edwin Herbert Ernest Bridges
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Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Sport in Crowborough”
Roger Frederick Bell
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Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“For services to Local Cricket”
Michael Barnard
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Stafford, Staffordshire
“President, Mid Staffs Junior Football League. For services to Grassroots Football”
Ian Michael Brown
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2011.
Location (Somerset) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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