New Year Honours 2023
Kantilal Mardia OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Statistical Science.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2022
The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Kantilal Vardichand MARDIA
Senior Research Professor, Leeds University
For services to Statistical Science.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63918 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
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“For services to Statistical Science.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 294 times in the New Year Honours List 2023 — about 20% of the list.
In their area
12 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from East Riding of Yorkshire.
How widely is this recognised?
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2023
London Gazette (official record), issue 63918, notice 4246603. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2023).
Published 30 December 2022.
Location (Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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