New Year Honours 1995
Charles Wayne Rees CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Chemistry.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 123 times in the New Year Honours List 1995 — about 9% of the list.
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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Ian Ritchey
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John Boumphrey
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Abingdon, Oxfordshire
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Timothy Orchard
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Adikaari Adikaari
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Katherine Smith
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Mark Bamforth
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1995
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
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