New Year Honours 2010
Christopher COHEN CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Lately Chairman, Athletics Sports Assembly Executive Committee, International Paralympic Committee. For services to Sport.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Lately Chairman, Athletics Sports Assembly Executive Committee, International Paralympic Committee. For services to Sport.
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“Lately Chairman, Athletics Sports Assembly Executive Committee, International Paralympic Committee. For services to Sport.”
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“Lately Chairman, Athletics Sports Assembly Executive Committee, International Paralympic Committee. For services to Sport.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 104 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 11% of the list.
In their area
29 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Derbyshire.
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.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2010
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Alastair Eric Hotson Salvesen
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Midlothian
“For services to the Arts and to Charity in Scotland.”
Ann Beasley
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Surrey
“Director of Finance and Performance, National Offender Management Service, Ministry of Justice.”
Anthony Simonds-Gooding
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London
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Barry Michael Cockcroft
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Warwickshire
“Chief Dental Officer, Department of Health.”
Bethan Haulwen Guilfoyle
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Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
“Headteacher, Treorchy Comprehensive School. For services to Education in Wales.”
Brian Roy Fleet
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Wirral
“Senior Airbus UK Vice-President. For services to the Aerospace Industry.”
Candy Morris
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West Sussex
“Chief Executive, NHS South East Coast Strategic Health Authority. For services to Healthcare.”
Caroline Mary Rookes
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London
“Director, Planning for Retirement and Older People, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Charles David Ogilvy Barrie
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London
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Christopher Mark Fisher
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West Yorkshire
“Director, Jobseekers and Skills, Employment Group, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Councillor Peter Box
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West Yorkshire
“Leader, Wakefield Metroplitan District Council and Chairman, Yorkshire and Humber Assembly. For services to Local Government.”
David Clifford Loughton
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Warwickshire
“Chief Executive, Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to Healthcare.”
David Goldstone
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Swansea
“For public service.”
David Leonard Moore
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Lancashire
“Lately Her Majesty's Inspector of Education and Assistant Divisional Manager, Ofsted.”
David Malcolm Orr
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Antrim
“Director Corporate Services, Department of Finance and Personnel, Northern Ireland Executive.”
Diana Lesley Morrison
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London
“Headteacher, St Martin-in-the-Fields High School for Girls, Lambeth, London. For services to local and national Education.”
Dr Christopher Charles Harling
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Devon
“Director, NHS Plus. For services to Occupational Health.”
Dr Colin Robert Harrison
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
North Yorkshire
“Chairman, Chemistry Innovation Knowledge Transfer Network. For services to Technology.”
Dr David Price
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Hampshire
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Dr George Daniels
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Isle of Man
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Dr Michael Cresswell
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Surrey
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Dr Sian Eluned Rees
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Monmouthshire
“Inspector of Ancient Monuments, Cadw, Welsh Assembly Government.”
Dr William Gerard O'Hare
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Down
“Chairman, University of Ulster Foundation. For services to Higher Education and to Regeneration in Northern Ireland.”
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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
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Jason Land
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Grimsby, Lincolnshire
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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
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Leslie Alan France
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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Linda Annette Gaine
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Colchester, Essex
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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
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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
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Ian Michael Brown
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2010). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2009.
Location (Derbyshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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