
New Year Honours 2013
Kenneth James Sharkey MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• Livestock and Meat Commission
“For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 2013
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2013- Role at the time
- Livestock and Meat Commission
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“For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 651 times in the New Year Honours List 2013 — about 43% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Livestock and Meat Commission.
How widely is this recognised?
1,911 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2013
Adrian Killick
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“For services to Young People and voluntary service to the community in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex.”
Adrian Ruddle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Durham
“For services to H.M.”
Alan Foster
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Durham
“For services to the NHS.”
Alan Frederick Millam
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“For services to the community in Braintree, Essex.”
Alan Hatton-Yeo
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Lancashire
“For services to Promoting Inter- generational Practice.”
Alan Jeffrey Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Devon
“For services to the Manufacturing Industry.”
Alan Peaford
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“For services to People with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome and their Families.”
Alan Sanderson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to the Energy Industry.”
Alan Walker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Edinburgh
“For services to Science Engagement and Science Education in Scotland.”
Alastair Neil Field Rifles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
The Rifles
Albert Furze
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Kent
“For services to Education.”
Albert William Bleach
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Hampshire
“For services to the community in Nyewood, West Sussex.”
Aled Sion Davies
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cardiff
“For services to Athletics.”
Alex Gregory
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Oxfordshire
“For services to Rowing.”
Alison Game
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Hertfordshire
“For public service.”
Alison Grace Borgese
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Berkshire
“For services to Education.”
Alistair Edward Brownlee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
West Yorkshire
“For services to Triathlon.”
Amanda Heslop
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Surrey
“For services to Education.”
Anat Karen Liebreich
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Education and Horticulture in West London.”
Andrea Goodwill
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
North Yorkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Andrew Charles Kingman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
“For services to community development in Mozambique.”
Andrew Darby Harris
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Worcestershire
“For charitable services and for services to the community in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.”
Andrew Edward Thomson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Bowls.”
Andrew George Wardman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Greater Manchester
“For services to Hospital Medicine.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Environment & Agriculture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,911 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture. See the full list →
Lisa Clare Pinney
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newark, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Stephen Andrew Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Climate Science.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Stephen Jess
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.”
Adrian Isaac
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Boston, Lincolnshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Philip Stocker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Badminton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Farming and to Animal Welfare.”
Caterina Goodhart
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Conservation and Heritage Crafts.”
Ian Glendinning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Magherafelt, County Londonderry
“For services to Country Sports and to Conservation.”
Camilla Fyfe (milly Fyfe)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Farmers and to Family Nutrition.”
Alison Field
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Winchester, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Mary Colwell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Nature.”
Matthew Lindsey-clark
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Doynton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Horticulture and to Philanthropy.”
Sarah Chimbwandira
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bordon, Hampshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Margaret Boanas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Meat Sector, to Trade and to Promoting Opportunities for Women.”
Wesley Aston
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Armagh, County Armagh
“For services to Agriculture.”
Maitland Mackie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Farming, to Business Innovation and to Sustainability.”
Margaret Haynes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education, to Sustainability, to the Environment and to the community in West Sussex.”
Daniel Horn-phathanothai
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to International Development and tackling Climate Change.”
Alexander Rhodes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Global Conservation.”
Jon Wheatley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Somerset
“For services to Horticulture and to Charity.”
Donald Starritt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crumlin, County Antrim
“For services to Road Safety and to Environmental Protection.”
Professor Pearson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Boston, Lincolnshire
“For services to Agricultural Innovation and Education.”
Josephine Lavelle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Forestry.”
Alistair Jinks
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coleraine, County Londonderry
“For services to the Environment and to the Economy.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013).
Published 29 December 2012.
Location (Tyrone) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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