Birthday Honours 2026
Jason Cannon CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Fire Surveillance Officer
“Professor Emerita, The Courtauld Institute of Art. For services to Art Curation and Research”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Professor Emerita, The Courtauld Institute of Art. For services to Art Curation and Research
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London Gazette notice
The Royal Victorian Order
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
13 June 2026
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to make the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Royal Victorian Order:
M.V.O.
To be Members:
Jason Peter CANNON
Fire Surveillance Officer, Royal Household
Source: The London Gazette, issue 65091 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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