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David Lewis CBE

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Co-Founder and Co-Chair

Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Commission for Looted Art in Europe. For services to the Return of Looted Art

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Birthday Honours List 2023

Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Commission for Looted Art in Europe. For services to the Return of Looted Art

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Order of the British Empire

Civil Division

Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood

St. James’s Palace, London SW1

17 June 2023

THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:

C.B.E.

To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:

David John LEWIS

Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Commission for Looted Art in Europe

For services to the Return of Looted Art.

Source: The London Gazette, issue 64082 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0

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  1. Commander of the Order of the British Empire

    Birthday Honours 2023
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    Co-Founder and Co-Chair
    Region
    London, Greater London
    Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Commission for Looted Art in Europe. For services to the Return of Looted Art

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2023

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London Gazette (official record), issue 64082, notice 4378116. View the official notice ↗

Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2023).

Published 16 June 2023.

Location (London, Greater London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

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