Birthday Honours 2022
David Nixon CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Lately Artistic Director, Northern Ballet. For services to Dance”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Lately Artistic Director, Northern Ballet. For services to Dance
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
02 June 2022
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her 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 Anthony NIXON O.B.E.
lately Artistic Director, Northern Ballet
For services to Dance.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63714 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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