Birthday Honours 2015
Iain Douglas-Hamilton CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 2015 with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
13 June 2015
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be an Ordinary Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Dr. Iain DOUGLAS-HAMILTON O.B.E.
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Save the Elephants
For services to wildlife conservation.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61256 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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