Birthday Honours 2009
James Robert DRUMMOND CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Organisation: Department for International Development
“Director for South Asia, Department for International Development.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Director for South Asia, Department for International Development.
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“Director for South Asia, Department for International Development.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 102 times in the Birthday Honours List 2009 — about 11% of the list.
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153 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Surrey.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2009
Alastair Hignell
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Gloucestershire
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Alastair Lansley
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Surrey
“Architect. For services to Public Transport Architecture.”
Alice Loretto Quinn
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Belfast
“Chair, Health Promotion Agency Northern Ireland. For services to Healthcare.”
Alwen Williams
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London
“Chief Executive, Tower Hamlets Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare.”
Anne Elizabeth Williams
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Cheshire
“Lately Strategic Director, Health and Social Care, Salford Council. For services to Local Government.”
Brian Mcalinden
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Glasgow
“Headteacher, Castlemilk High School, Glasgow. For services to Education.”
Christine Joy Stewart
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Surrey
“Lately Director, Criminal Law and Sentencing Policy, Ministry of Justice.”
Christopher John Adrian Chivers
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Down
“Lately Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice. For services to the Administration of Justice in Northern Ireland.”
Christopher Michael Clarke
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Edinburgh
“Director, National Gallery of Scotland. For services to the Visual Arts.”
Christopher Tailby
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
London
“Director, Anti-Avoidance Group, HM Revenue and Customs.”
Cicely Frances Berry
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Warwickshire
“Voice Director, Royal Shakespeare Company. For services to Drama.”
Councillor John Merry
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Greater Manchester
“Leader, Salford City Council. For services to Local Government.”
David Graham Blanchflower
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
United States
“For services to Economics and to the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England.”
David Mlinaric
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Somerset
“For services to Interior Design and to Heritage.”
David Turrell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Wiltshire
“Headteacher, Sir Bernard Lovell School, Bristol and Chairman, Kingswood 14-19 Partnership. For services to local and national Education.”
Dean James
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
London
“Chief Operating Officer, Corporate IT, Department for Work and Pensions. For public and voluntary service.”
Delia Ann Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Suffolk
“Cookery Writer and Broadcaster. For services to the Food Industry.”
Dr Anas Al-Shaikh
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Surrey
“Academic Advisor, London Office, International Institute of Islamic Thought. For services to Community Relations.”
Dr Elaine Mcmahon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
East Riding of Yorkshire
“Chief Executive and Principal, Hull Group of Colleges. For services to local and national Further Education.”
Dr Elizabeth Sidwell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
London
“Chief Executive, Haberdashers' Aske's Federation, Lewisham, London. For services to local and national Education.”
Dr James Matheson Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Surrey
“Chairman, Shell UK. For services to the Oil and Gas industries.”
Dr Judith Ann Hulf
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
London
“Consultant Anaesthetist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and President, Royal College of Anaesthetists. For services to Medicine.”
Dr Juliet Susan Durrant Williams
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Devon
“For services to the Tourist and Creative Industries.”
Dr June Munro Raine
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2009
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
“Director, Vigilance and Risk Management of Medicines, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Department of Health.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2009). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2009.
Location (Surrey) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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