New Year Honours 2011
Dr David WILSON CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
military personnel
“Philanthropist. For services to Young People.”
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“Philanthropist. For services to Young People.”
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“Philanthropist. For services to Young People.”
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“Philanthropist. For services to Young People.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 101 times in the New Year Honours List 2011 — about 10% of the list.
In their area
28 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Leicestershire.
What organisation were they with?
military personnel.
How widely is this recognised?
3,821 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 2011
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Alison Jane Ward
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“Chief Executive,Torfaen County Borough Council. For services to Local Government.”
Allison Crompton
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“Headteacher, Middleton Technology School, Rochdale. For services to local and national Education.”
Amanda Rowlatt
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London
“Director of Analysis and Child Poverty, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Andrew Cole
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Clwyd
“Director Operations, Specialist Investigations, Bootle, Merseyside, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Angela Jane Frost
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London
“Director, Individual Customer Directorate, London, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Angiolina Foster
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Glasgow
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Ann Tate
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Suffolk
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Durham
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Arthur Torrington
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London
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Brian Paul Whittaker
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Merseyside
“Chief Crown Prosecutor, Merseyside and Chairman, Cheshire and Mersey Group, Crown Prosecution Service.”
Carole Lesley Souter
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London
“Chief Executive, National Heritage Memorial Fund and Heritage Lottery Fund. For services to Conservation.”
Christopher Colin Maclehose
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London
“For services to the Publishing Industry.”
Christopher Samuel Gordon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to the Academy of Culinary Arts.”
David Courtney Suchet
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London, London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
David Stuart Frost
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London
“Director-General, British Chambers of Commerce. For services to Business.”
Diane Mary Roberts
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Isle of Wight
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PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Lancashire
“Chief Executive, Chorley and Wyre Borough Councils. For services to Local Government in Lancashire.”
Dr Ambrose Joseph Smith
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Derbyshire
“Principal, Aquinas Sixth Form College, Stockport. For services to local and national Education.”
Dr Christopher Paul Hadley Brown
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Oxfordshire
“Director, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. For services to Museums.”
Dr Dennis Gunning
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Cardiff
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Dr John Anthony Roberts
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London
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Dr Lindsay Burley
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John Turner
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Louise Sutherland
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Leatherhead, Surrey
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Josef Matthew Taylor
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Warrington, Cheshire
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Alice Sutherland
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Michael John Springett
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Richard Anthony Soan
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Lewes, East Sussex
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Pundrique Radheyshyam Sharma
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Southport, Merseyside
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Margaret Scott
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Stamford, Lincolnshire
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Claire Marie Robinson
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Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“Foster Carer, Birmingham Children's Trust. For services to Foster Care in Birmingham”
Catherine Repton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“Founder and Trustee, The Friends of the Baby Unit, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Premature Babies and their Families”
Alice Elouise Outten
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Llandudno, Clwyd
“Chief Executive Officer, Prom Ally. For services to Young People”
Douglas Derek Ormston
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Galashiels, Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
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Katie Misselbrook
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Chester, Cheshire
“Consultant Anaesthetist, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Angela Jane Manson
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Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Youth Musical Theatre”
Steven Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Foster Carer, Wigan Council. For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester”
Wendy Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Foster Carer, Wigan Council. For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester”
Faye Marsh
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Spennymoor, County Durham
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2011). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2010.
Location (Leicestershire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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