Birthday Honours 2025
Keith James Kirby MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Honorary Visiting Researcher
“Honorary Visiting Researcher, Department of Biology, University of Oxford. For services to Ecology, Forestry and Woodland Management”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Honorary Visiting Researcher, Department of Biology, University of Oxford. For services to Ecology, Forestry and Woodland Management
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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
14 June 2025
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Dr. Keith James KIRBY
Honorary Visiting Researcher, Department of Biology, University of Oxford
For services to Ecology, Forestry and Woodland Management.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64759 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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