New Year Honours 2019
Janex Whinnett MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chair
“For services to Early Childhood Education.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2019- Role at the time
- Chair
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- East Lothian
“For services to Early Childhood Education.”
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“For services to Early Childhood Education.”
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“For services to Early Childhood Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 527 times in the New Year Honours List 2019 — about 37% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chair.
How widely is this recognised?
5,862 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2019
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2019). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 29 December 2018.
Location (East Lothian) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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