New Year Honours 2005
David Lee Pearson OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Equestrianism and to Disabled Sport.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to Equestrianism and to Disabled Sport.
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 265 times in the New Year Honours List 2005 — about 25% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,173 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2005
Adrian Mark Pollitt Director
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the NHS.”
Advocate John Emile Langlois
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the community in Guernsey.”
Alan Sidney Tobias
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the National Probation Service and to Community Relations.”
Alasdair James Walker
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
Royal Navy
Alastair David McPhail
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
First Secretary
Alexander Barry Fisher
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Civil Aviation.”
Alexandra Shulman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the Magazine Industry.”
Alison Jane Patricia Goligher
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the Oil and Gas Industries.”
Andrew Farrell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Rugby League.”
Andrew Jonathan Norton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
Royal Navy
Angela Patricia Stones
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
Ann Christine Harris
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Education.”
Anna Felicja Dominiczak of Cardiovascular Medicine
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Medicine.”
Anne Galbraith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the community in the North East.”
Anne Lesley Abbott of Early Childhood Education
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Education.”
Anthony Bichard Taylor
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the NHS and to Business in Scotland.”
Anthony Climpson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Local Government.”
Anthony Ernest Grant
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For public services in West Yorkshire.”
Anthony Michael Ian Beck
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
Anthony Paul Sangwine
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
Anthony Timothy Dean Lerwill Light Infantry.
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
The Light Infantry
Anthony William Dunn Pexton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Arable Agriculture.”
April Ann Pumfleet
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to Education.”
Archibald Duncan Galloway
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2005
“For services to the Corporation and City of London.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Sport & Recreation
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,173 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
Kevin Sinfield
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Oldham, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League, Rugby Union and the MND Community.”
Nigel Travis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Boxing and the community in Moss Side, Greater Manchester.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Gabrielle Logan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Emily Scarratt
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coalville, Leicestershire
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Leah Williamson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
St Albans, Hertfordshire
“For services to Association Football.”
Johanna Norman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Swimming in Guernsey.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
John Wright
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Cricket in Warwickshire and the West Midlands.”
David Workman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Rugby and to Community Relations in Ballynahinch.”
Kim Watson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Grassroots Netball in East Anglia.”
Alan Thurlow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Swimming.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Jennifer Smyth
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Disability Sport.”
David Smallwoods
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Local Football.”
Scott Rogers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Alan Parker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For voluntary services to Rugby League Football and to the community in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.”
James Mcdonald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Junior Athletics.”
Jason Land
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to Association Football.”
Lynn Hay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Leslie France
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Blackpool, Lancashire
“For services to Swimming and to the community in Wigan.”
Linda Gaine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Grassroots Netball in East Anglia.”
Sarah Edwards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Barnham, West Sussex
“Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Grassroots Sports.”
George Dodd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carlisle, Cumbria
“For services to Rowing.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2005
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2005).
Published 30 December 2004.
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