New Year Honours 1947
Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
• Deputy to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for the Council of Foreign Ministers
“for Foreign Affairs for the Council of Foreign Ministers.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
for Foreign Affairs for the Council of Foreign Ministers.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 1947- Role at the time
- Deputy to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for the Council of Foreign Ministers
“for Foreign Affairs for the Council of Foreign Ministers.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“for Foreign Affairs for the Council of Foreign Ministers.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 271 times in the New Year Honours List 1947 — about 24% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Deputy to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for the Council of Foreign Ministers.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1947
— Abang Haji Mustapha
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— David Henry Alexander
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— David Keith Murray
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Dermont Campbell Barty
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Geoffry Allen Percival Scoones
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Gilbert Leonard Appleton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Hubert Edward Aldington
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— James Arthur Banks
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Major-General Eric Norman Goddard
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Percy Reginald Owen Abel Simner
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Randle Reid-Adam
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Stewart Ellis Lawrence West
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— U Aye Maung Ii
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
— Vice-Marshal Thomas Edward Drowley
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Alan Joseph Herbert
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
“For services to the Anglo-American Observer Mission to Greece.”
Alan Robert Cecil Westlake
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Albert Ernest Wright
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Alexander Davidson Hillhouse
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Alexander Dey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Alfred Ernest Porter
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Alfred John Claxton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Alfred John Ernest Davis
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
“for the Colonies.”
Arnold Morris
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Arnold Whittaker
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1947
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1947
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1947 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1946.
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