Birthday Honours 2008
John Nicholas Page OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chair • Home Grown Cereals Authority
Organisation: Home Grown Cereals Authority
“For services to the Cereals and Oilseeds Industry and to the Voluntary Sector.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to the Cereals and Oilseeds Industry and to the Voluntary Sector.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 2008
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Location
West Sussex
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2008- Role at the time
- Chair, Home Grown Cereals Authority
- Region
- West Sussex
“For services to the Cereals and Oilseeds Industry and to the Voluntary Sector.”
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“For services to the Cereals and Oilseeds Industry and to the Voluntary Sector.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 269 times in the Birthday Honours List 2008 — about 22% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chair, Home Grown Cereals Authority.
How widely is this recognised?
5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
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Nottinghamshire
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Derbyshire
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“For voluntary service to the community in Northern Ireland through the Pushkin Trust.”
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“For services to the Voluntary Sector in Scotland.”
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West Yorkshire
“For services to Education.”
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Royal Air Force
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Buckinghamshire
Grade B1
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South Glamorgan
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Angus Francis Jackson
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Anna Wintour
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“For services to British journalism and British fashion in the USA.”
Anne Moran
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Belfast
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Surrey
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Bedfordshire
“For services to the Fire and Rescue Service and to Local Government.”
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London
“For services to Inter-Faith Relations and to Charity.”
Anthony Michael Jenner
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West Midlands
“For public and voluntary service to Older People and to the community in the West Midlands.”
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East Sussex
“For services to Media and Creative Industries.”
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London
“For voluntary service to Social Housing.”
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Natalie Wade
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Wendy Carlin
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Neeta Atkar
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Marlow, Buckinghamshire
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Raymond Pritchard
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Lorna Williams
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Gregory Mckinley
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Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
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Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
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Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Lance Uggla
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Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
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Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pino De Rosa
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
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Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Charles Milne
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Buckie, Banffshire
“For services to Business and to Community Development in Buckie and Banffshire.”
Sakilbabu Kola
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Export Growth.”
Nadia Khan
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London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Georgina Hurcombe
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Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Television and the Creative Sector.”
Helene Martin Gee
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Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Maurice Geddis
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Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Louise Ellis-frankland
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Skipton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Manufacturing Sector and to Employee Well-Being.”
George Fleming
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Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2008
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2008).
Published 14 June 2008.
Location (West Sussex) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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