New Year Honours 1973
Christopher Evelyn Kevill-Davies CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to the National Health Service.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to the National Health Service.
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“For services to the National Health Service.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 130 times in the New Year Honours List 1973 — about 10% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 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 1973
Alan Ure Reith Scroggie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Alexander Charles Durie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Director General
Alexander Dunbar Aitken Mayes
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to medicine and hospital administration.”
Alexander Edward Libor Parnis
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Alexander Hubert Arthur Hogg
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Secretary
Alfred Deutsch
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Technical Director
Alice Paton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services in charity work and for the University of Melbourne.”
Ann Shearer Blofeld
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Anthony John Monk
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Royal Navy
Anthony Richard Turnor
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For political and public services in Wessex.”
Arthur Gordon George Young
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Headmaster
Aubrey Edwin Orchard-Lisle
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For public services.”
Bernat Klein
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Beryl Grey (Beryl Elizabeth
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Betty Fraser Ross Paterson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Brenda Gwyneth Stewart Colvin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Senior Partner
Charles Francis Carr
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Charles Guy Cubitt
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to riding.”
Charles Harry Broughton Pipkin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to Export.”
Charles Harry Stanger
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Consultant
Clarence Harrington Cooksley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Corrie Pool Beat/tie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
“For services to British com- mercial interests in Thailand.”
Daniel Cook
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
Denby Chadburn Bamford
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1973
President
In the same field
Others recognised for Health & Social Care
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care. See the full list →
Judith Dewinter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS.”
Crystal Oldman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Nursing.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Allison White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aycliffe, County Durham
“For services to Supporting People with Cancer.”
Caron Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Walsall, West Midlands
“For services to Health and Wellbeing.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Lee Ralph
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Yate, Gloucestershire
“For services to Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the Fire and Rescue Sector.”
Catherine Repton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“For services to Premature Babies and their Families.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Tyrrell Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Palliative Care.”
Warren Dunkley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gravesend, Kent
“For services to Mental Health Support.”
Elizabeth Slinger
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Healthcare in Myanmar.”
Matthew Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
“For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and Research.”
Helen Whyley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pencoed, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Nursing.”
Karen Weldon (karen Juggins)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
“For services to Dentistry.”
Carl Waldmann
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Reading, Berkshire
“For services to Critically Ill Patients in the NHS.”
Lucy Warner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“For services to the NHS.”
Neil Platt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Vulnerable People and to Mental Health.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Ghulam Ng
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
Benash Nazmeen
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Charity and to Healthcare.”
Mark Major
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Carers.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1973
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1973 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1972.
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