Birthday Honours 2019
Nigel Carrington
Knight Bachelor
“For services to Higher Education and the Creative Industries.”
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Knight Bachelor
For services to Higher Education and the Creative Industries.
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London Gazette notice
Knights Bachelor
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
8 June 2019
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Nigel Martyn CARRINGTON
For services to Higher Education and the Creative Industries.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62666 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Higher Education and the Creative Industries.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 20 times in the Birthday Honours List 2019 — about 1% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 2019
Archibald Tunnock
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Lanarkshire
“For services to Business and to charity.”
Brian Donohoe
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Ayrshire and Arran
“For parliamentary and political service.”
Charles Bowman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
“For services to Trust in Business, International Trade and the City of London.”
David Pountney
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
South Glamorgan
“For services to Opera.”
George Hamilton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Belfast
“For services to Policing and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
George Howarth
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Merseyside
“For parliamentary and political service.”
Ian Boyd
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Science and Economics on Food and the Environment.”
Ian Davis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Business.”
Ian Stoutzker
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Music and to Philanthropy.”
James Garwood Michael Wates
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Godalming, Surrey
“For services to Business and to charity.”
Jonathan Coles
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Guildford, Surrey
“For services to Education.”
Mark Caulfield
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Kent
“For services to the 100,000 Genomes Project.”
Norman Lamb
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Norwich, Norfolk
“For public and political service.”
Peter Donnelly
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Oxfordshire
“For services to the Understanding of Human Genetics in Disease.”
Robert Cohan
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Choreography and Dance.”
Robert Williams
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Cowbridge, South Glamorgan
“For services to Higher Education, Research and the Welsh Language.”
Simon Russell Beale
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Drama.”
Simon Woolley
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Race Equality.”
Stephen Cleobury
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Choral Music.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Education
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 6,604 people have been recognised for Education. See the full list →
Stephen Thurston Munby
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Rachael Ross
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
“For services to Education, to Policy and to People with Down Syndrome.”
Debra Gray
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Shelagh Legrave
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in Gibraltar.”
Glenda Mctaggart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62666, notice 3293843. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2019).
Published 7 June 2019.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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