
Birthday Honours 2016
Ian Craig OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive Officer
“For services to conservation and security to communities in Kenya.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to conservation and security to communities in Kenya.
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Order of the British Empire
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
11 June 2016
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:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Ian Hamish Nevelle CRAIG
Chief Executive Officer, Northern Rangelands Trust
For services to conservation and security to communities in Kenya.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61608 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to conservation and security to communities in Kenya.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 248 times in the Birthday Honours List 2016 — about 17% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive Officer.
How widely is this recognised?
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.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2016
Adil Ray
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Broadcasting.”
Alan Borthwick
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Hampshire
“For services to Health and Health Research.”
Alan Thorpe
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Berkshire
“For services to Environmental Science and Research.”
Alexander Chesterman
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London
“For services to Digital Entrepreneurship.”
Alison Balsom
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Music.”
Alison Boulton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Bristol
“For services to Education.”
Alison Mutch (mrs. Webb)
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Cheshire
“For services to Law and Order particularly Tackling Hate Crime.”
Allen Packwood
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Archives and Scholarship.”
Alyson Fender
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
South Yorkshire
“For public service to Higher Education.”
Andrew Brown
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
North Yorkshire
“For services to Education.”
Andrew Burns
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Leicestershire
“For services to Education.”
Andrew Fisher
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Berkshire
“For services to the Digital Economy.”
Andrew Jameson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Angela Barke
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Defence.”
Anthony Howlett-bolton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Ex-offenders through the Langley House Trust.”
Anthony Larkin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Herefordshire
“For services to Further Education and Disability Sport.”
Anthony Mcpartlin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Broadcasting and Entertainment.”
Anthony Thompson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Planning and voluntary services to Young People.”
Anthony Webborn
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
East Sussex
“For services to Paralympic Sports Medicine and the British Paralympic Association.”
Antony Bannan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Lancashire
“For services to the UK Economy, International Trade and Inward Investment.”
Arwel Ellis Owen
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
“For services to Social Services and Social Care in Wales.”
Bernadette Rijnenberg
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Powys
“For services to Probation.”
Bhanu Ramaswamy
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
South Yorkshire
“For services to Physiotherapy.”
Brian Blessed
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Surrey
“For services to the Arts and charity.”
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Others recognised for Environment & Agriculture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,911 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture. See the full list →
Lisa Clare Pinney
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newark, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Stephen Andrew Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Climate Science.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Stephen Jess
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.”
Adrian Isaac
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Boston, Lincolnshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Philip Stocker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Badminton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Farming and to Animal Welfare.”
Caterina Goodhart
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Conservation and Heritage Crafts.”
Ian Glendinning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Magherafelt, County Londonderry
“For services to Country Sports and to Conservation.”
Camilla Fyfe (milly Fyfe)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Farmers and to Family Nutrition.”
Alison Field
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Winchester, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Mary Colwell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Nature.”
Matthew Lindsey-clark
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Doynton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Horticulture and to Philanthropy.”
Sarah Chimbwandira
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bordon, Hampshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Margaret Boanas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Meat Sector, to Trade and to Promoting Opportunities for Women.”
Wesley Aston
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Armagh, County Armagh
“For services to Agriculture.”
Maitland Mackie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“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 · 2016
London Gazette (official record), issue 61608, notice 2553060. View the official notice ↗
Published 11 June 2016.
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