
Birthday Honours 2012
Leonard John Patrick O’Hagan CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to the Ports Industry, the Economy and Tourism in Northern Ireland.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to the Ports Industry, the Economy and Tourism in Northern Ireland.
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“For services to the Ports Industry, the Economy and Tourism in Northern Ireland.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 101 times in the Birthday Honours List 2012 — about 7% of the list.
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.
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Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2012
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“for Voluntary and Community Action.”
Alexander Surtees Chancellor
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Northamptonshire
“For services to Journalism.”
Alistair Spalding
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London
“For services to Dance.”
Andrew Peter Bird
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“For services to UK media and entertainment.”
Ashley David Stevenson
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Bernadette Malone
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Perth and Kinross
“For services to Local Government.”
Carole Cochrane
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Lancashire
“for Carers.”
Catherine Lee
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London
Christine Pollock
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Glasgow
“For services to Education.”
Christopher John Gaskell
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Gloucestershire
“For services to Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture.”
Christopher John Rudge
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Kent
“for Transplantation and Consultant in Renal Transplantation.”
Clare Jones
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West Yorkshire
“For services to Vulnerable Women.”
Colin Smith
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Derbyshire
“For services to UK Engineering.”
Cornelia Sorabji
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London
David Beresford Cragg
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West Midlands
“For services to Education and Skills.”
David Daniels
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West Sussex
“For services to the Defence Industry.”
David John Jeans
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Buckinghamshire
David Michael Garrood Newbery
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Cambridgeshire
“For services to Economics.”
David Walton
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Glasgow
“For services to charity and the community in Glasgow.”
Duncan Mackay Geddes
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London
“For services to Medical Research, Charity and Education.”
Duncan MacNiven
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Edinburgh
“for Scotland.”
Edward Alexander Smyth-Osbourne
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Elaine June Way
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Londonderry
“For services to Healthcare.”
Elizabeth Jane Woodeson
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London
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“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and to Access to Finance for Women.”
Natalie Wade
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“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
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Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Raymond Pritchard
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“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
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Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
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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“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Georgina Hurcombe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Television and the Creative Sector.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Louise Ellis-frankland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Manufacturing Sector and to Employee Well-Being.”
George Fleming
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2012).
Published 16 June 2012.
Location (Down) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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