New Year Honours 2020
Francis Clayton MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chair
“For services to Apprenticeships.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2020- Role at the time
- Chair
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- Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Apprenticeships.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 500 times in the New Year Honours List 2020 — about 36% of the list.
In their area
196 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from West Yorkshire.
What organisation were they with?
Chair.
How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2020
Aaron Hughes
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Morpeth, Northumberland
“For services to Football.”
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London, Greater London
“For services to People with Disabilities in Somalia.”
Adam Spike
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Adeela Shafi
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Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Social Justice in Bristol.”
Adeline Ginn
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Rail Industry.”
Adisa Azapagic
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Sustainability and Carbon Footprinting.”
Aileen Buckton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Social Care.”
Ainsley Harriott
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London, Greater London
“For services to Broadcasting and to the Culinary Arts.”
Alan Knott
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Living Abroad
“For services to Cricket.”
Alan Woods
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London, Greater London
“For services to River Travel.”
Alasdair Ross
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Ross and Cromarty
“For services to Skiing.”
Alexander May
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Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
“For services to the Doric Language, to Culture and to Heritage in the North East of Scotland.”
Alexander Morrison
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Alison Kentuck
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Salvage and Underwater Heritage.”
Alistair Clarke
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Leyland, Lancashire
“For services to Social Enterprise in Lancashire.”
Amanda Lane
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Transport.”
Amy Leonard
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People and to Education.”
Andrea Hider
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Keynsham, Somerset
“For services to Children and Young People in Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset.”
Andrea Pull
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Diss, Norfolk
“For political service.”
Andrew Day
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Truro, Cornwall
“For services to the community in Portscatho, Cornwall.”
Andrew Edgell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Andrew Freeburn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Policing and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
Andrew Holt
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Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
“For services to Young People and to the community in Leicestershire and Rutland...”
Andrew Perks
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Debra Gray
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“For services to Further Education.”
Shelagh Legrave
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Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
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“For services to Education in Gibraltar.”
Glenda Mctaggart
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“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
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“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
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Alison Turner
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
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Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
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Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
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Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
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Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
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Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
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Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
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“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2020).
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Published 27 December 2019.
Location (Leeds, West Yorkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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