New Year Honours 1970
John Walker CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
• Science Research Council
Organisation: Science Research Council
“for Establishments and Finance, Science Research Council.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
for Establishments and Finance, Science Research Council.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 1970- Role at the time
- Science Research Council
“for Establishments and Finance, Science Research Council.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 130 times in the New Year Honours List 1970 — about 9% of the list.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1970
Albert Cyril Hopkinson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Albert Frederick Neal
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Aleck Stanley Knight
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Alexander Keith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Principal
Alexander Ronald Miller
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to Export.”
Alfred Henry Warren
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to Exports.”
Arthur John Francis Andrews
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to Export.”
Basil Anthony Bethune Taylor
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Basil James Scandrett
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“for services with the British Joint Services Training Team, Ghana).”
British Joint Services Training Team
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Charles Douglas Donald
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to medicine.”
Charles Gilbert Maughan
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Charles Henry Lucas
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to the community in Bolton, Lancashire.”
Charles Leighton Mellowes
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“for Northumberland.”
Christian Neils Christensen
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Clifford Roper Warman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Contents list am last page Frank Hartley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Contents list an last page Edmund Graham Gibbons
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
“For services to the community in Bermuda.”
Contents list cm last page
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Cyril Hadlow Colton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
President
David Franklyn Bevan
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
David Revel Dick
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
Dennis Gabor of Applied Electron Physics
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1970
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1970
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1970 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1969.
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