New Year Honours 2012
Education. Karin Barber of African Cultural Anthropology CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to African Studies.”
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The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 114 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 9% of the list.
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London
“Chair of the Board of the Royal Court Theatre. For services to Theatre.”
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Brigadier Thomas Norman O’Brien
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Down
“Deputy Secretary, Department for Employment and Learning, Northern Ireland Executive.”
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Somerset
“Chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Cricket.”
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Cheshire
“Philanthropist. For services to Young People and to the community in the North West.”
Clive Vivian Leopold James
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London
“Author, Poet and Broadcaster. For services to Literature and the Media.”
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London
“Chairman, Financial Services Compensation Scheme. For services to the Financial Services Industry.”
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Oxfordshire
“Chief Executive, Oxford Instruments. For services to Business and Science.”
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Cheshire
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Dr Andrew Burnett
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London
“Deputy Director, British Museum. For services to the British Museum and Numismatics.”
Dr Andrew Oliver Tyler
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Wiltshire
“Lately Chief Operating Officer, Defence Equipment and Support, Ministry of Defence.”
Dr Andrew Sentance
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Essex
“Economist. For services to the Economy.”
Dr Bryan Jackson
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Derbyshire
“For services to Manufacturing, the East Midlands Region and the East Midlands Regional Development Agency.”
Dr Dannie Abse
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London
“Poet and Playwright. For services to Poetry and Literature.”
Dr Eileen Vizard
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London
“Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. For services to Children and Young People.”
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New Zealand
“Lately Director General, International Planned Parenthood Federation. For services to International Health and Women's Rights.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗ · View the page ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012).
Published 31 December 2011.
Retrieved from the London Gazette on 3 July 2026.
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