New Year Honours 2000
Harry George Jones
Knight Bachelor
“For services to Local Government.”
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Knight Bachelor · 2000
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 43 times in the New Year Honours List 2000 — about 2% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,317 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 2000
Alan Michael Sugar
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Home Computer and Electronics Industry.”
Alan Seymour Davies
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Education.”
Alan Walter Rudge
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Engineering Research and to Industry.”
Alec Wesley Skempton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Engineering.”
Bonaventure’s School
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Education.”
Charles Antony Richard Hoare
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Education and to Computer Science.”
Chung Kong Chow
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Industry.”
David Philip Lane
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Medical Science, especially Cancer Research.”
Henry Cooper
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Boxing.”
His Honour Judge Rhys Everson Davies
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Criminal Justice System.”
Howard Stringer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jeremy Dixon
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Architecture.”
John Alistair Graham
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.”
John Brown
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Ship Design in the 20th Century.”
John Desmond Patrick Keegan
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Military History.”
John Evelyn Beringer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Environmental Safety.”
John Kenneth Tavener
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Music.”
John Peter Jens Jonas
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
John Stanley Evans
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Police.”
John Stevens
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Police.”
Josias Cunningham
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For political and public service.”
Kenneth Duncan Morrison
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Food Retail Industry.”
Kurt George Matthew Mayer Alberti
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Diabetic Medicine.”
Malcolm Stanley Bradbury
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Literature.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Government & Public Service
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,317 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service. See the full list →
Simon Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Christian Philip Hollier Turner
PersonKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Lynn Brown
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Janette Durbin
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Glynne Jones
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Mark
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Matthew Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Sapphire Dalton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Charles Obazuaye
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Corby, Northamptonshire
“For Public Service.”
Michael Mitchell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“For Public Service.”
Jack Emsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Cynthia Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Faversham, Kent
“For Political Service.”
Stephen Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Jane Sidebottom
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For service to British Foreign Policy.”
Claire Healy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Nicola Millington
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Scott Dunning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Andrew Waggett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Alexander Profumo
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Christopher Hammond
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Merrill Powell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Political Service.”
Cherry Povall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wirrall, Merseyside
“For services to Local Government and to the Magistracy.”
Susan Parsonage
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wokingham, Berkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
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Knight Bachelor · 2000
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2000 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 1999.
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