New Year Honours 1996
Gilbert KELLING of Geology OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
• Keele University
Organisation: Keele University
“For services to Environmental Protection.”
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“For services to Environmental Protection.”
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The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 331 times in the New Year Honours List 1996 — about 26% of the list.
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1,911 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1996
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“For services to the Magistracy in Lincolnshire.”
Alan Houghton
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“For services to the Coal Industry.”
Alan James Reid
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Alan John Bott
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“For services to Shipping.”
Alan Maxwell Chester
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Albert Lam Chi-chiu
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Alexander David Liddell Gardiner
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Alexander Donald Leopold Alphbnso Maria Moll
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“For services to British commercial interests in Morocco.”
Alfred Nathaniel Hodge
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Alice Margaret Greenwood
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“For medical services to the community in The Gambia.”
Alicia Elizabeth Marie Dixon
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Alison Davies
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“For charitable services.”
Alistair Duncan Irvine Robertson
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“For services to the Scottish Business Achievement Award Trust.”
Allan Anthony MacDONALD
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“For services to the Aviation Industry.”
Allan Edward Harbert
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Andrew Wyndham Phillips
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“For services to the Law and to Young People.”
Angus Murray Thornley Taylor
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“For services to Health and Safety.”
Anne Vaughan
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“For services to the Magistracy.”
Anthony de Angeli
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“For services to Journalism and to the Food Industry.”
Anthony William Samson
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Archibald Gilchrist
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“For services to Industry and to Public Life in Scotland.”
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Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,911 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture. See the full list →
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“For services to the Environment.”
Stephen Andrew Smith
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Climate Science.”
Michael Cooper
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Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Stephen Jess
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Bangor, County Down
“For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.”
Adrian Isaac
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“For services to the Environment.”
Philip Stocker
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Badminton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Farming and to Animal Welfare.”
Caterina Goodhart
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London, Greater London
“For services to Conservation and Heritage Crafts.”
Ian Glendinning
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Magherafelt, County Londonderry
“For services to Country Sports and to Conservation.”
Camilla Fyfe (milly Fyfe)
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Farmers and to Family Nutrition.”
Alison Field
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Winchester, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Mary Colwell
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Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Nature.”
Matthew Lindsey-clark
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Doynton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Horticulture and to Philanthropy.”
Sarah Chimbwandira
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Bordon, Hampshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Margaret Boanas
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Meat Sector, to Trade and to Promoting Opportunities for Women.”
Wesley Aston
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Armagh, County Armagh
“For services to Agriculture.”
Maitland Mackie
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Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Farming, to Business Innovation and to Sustainability.”
Margaret Haynes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education, to Sustainability, to the Environment and to the community in West Sussex.”
Daniel Horn-phathanothai
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“For services to International Development and tackling Climate Change.”
Alexander Rhodes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Global Conservation.”
Jon Wheatley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Somerset
“For services to Horticulture and to Charity.”
Donald Starritt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crumlin, County Antrim
“For services to Road Safety and to Environmental Protection.”
Professor Pearson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Boston, Lincolnshire
“For services to Agricultural Innovation and Education.”
Josephine Lavelle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Forestry.”
Alistair Jinks
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coleraine, County Londonderry
“For services to the Environment and to the Economy.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1996
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
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