Birthday Honours 2004
Clare Sumner CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Senior Civil Servant • Prime Minister’s Office
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 2004 with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 2004
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2004- Role at the time
- Senior Civil Servant, Prime Minister’s Office
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 107 times in the Birthday Honours List 2004 — about 11% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Senior Civil Servant, Prime Minister’s Office.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 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 Birthday Honours 2004
Alan Pedder
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Disabled People.”
Alison Kerr
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Anastasios Paul Leventis
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to conservation and the environment overseas, especially in Nigeria.”
Andrew Donisthorpe Meek
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Andrew Douglas Pulford
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Royal Air Force
Andrew James Seber
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Education.”
Andrew Joseph Gunz
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Ann Taylor
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to the Retail Sector.”
Archibald Boyd Tunnock
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to charity in Scotland.”
Barbara Phillips
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Biological Chemistry.”
Barry John Stickings
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Brian Michael Rowntree
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“for System.”
Bryan Forbes
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to the Arts.”
Carol Frances
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Charles Bernard Hilton Stevenson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Royal Navy
Christine Tacon
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Agriculture.”
Christopher Colin Wilson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Christopher John Parry
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
Royal Navy
Christopher Michael Bruce Coats
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
late Royal Regiment of Artillery
Colin Barrow
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Local Government.”
Colin MacLean
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Education.”
Colin William Sinclair
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Local Government.”
David Alan Chipperfield
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Architecture.”
David Antony Haslam
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2004
“For services to Healthcare.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2004
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2004).
Published 10 June 2004.
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