Birthday Honours 2006
Peter Arthur Lee OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive • Football Foundation
“For services to Sport.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 2006
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2006- Role at the time
- Chief Executive, Football Foundation
“For services to Sport.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 257 times in the Birthday Honours List 2006 — about 25% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive, Football Foundation.
How widely is this recognised?
2,173 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2006
Adeline Gilmore Dinsmore
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Education.”
Adrian Timothy Neil Chadwick
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Director
Alan Barr
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Social Justice in Scotland.”
Alan Paul Knight
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Animal Welfare.”
Alan Thomas Axford
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Medicine.”
Alan Thomas Evans
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Royal Corps of Signals
Alan Wignall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to the Defence Industry.”
Alan Wilson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“for Development and Industry.”
Alastair James Stewart
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Alastair Keith Dutch
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Alexander Francis Knight
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to the Church of England.”
Alexander George Kemp
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to the Oil and Gas Industries.”
Alexander Leonard John Pratt
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Business and to Education in the South East.”
Alexander Taylor
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to the NHS.”
Alison Jane Christina Ruddock
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Education.”
Alison Mary Smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Plant Biochemistry.”
Alistair Byres Gammell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“for the Protection of Birds.”
Andrew Alexander John Willox
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Business.”
Andrew Christopher Fabian
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Science.”
Andrew John MacKay
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Director
Andrew John Newman Simkins
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Army Air Corps
Andrew John Smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Local Government.”
Andrew Kay
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Royal Air Force
Andrew Tomkins
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“for International Child Health, Institute of Child Health, University of London.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Sport & Recreation
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,173 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
Kevin Sinfield
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Oldham, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League, Rugby Union and the MND Community.”
Nigel Travis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Boxing and the community in Moss Side, Greater Manchester.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Gabrielle Logan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Emily Scarratt
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coalville, Leicestershire
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Leah Williamson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
St Albans, Hertfordshire
“For services to Association Football.”
Johanna Norman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Swimming in Guernsey.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
John Wright
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Cricket in Warwickshire and the West Midlands.”
David Workman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Rugby and to Community Relations in Ballynahinch.”
Kim Watson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Grassroots Netball in East Anglia.”
Alan Thurlow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Swimming.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Jennifer Smyth
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Disability Sport.”
David Smallwoods
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Local Football.”
Scott Rogers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Alan Parker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For voluntary services to Rugby League Football and to the community in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.”
James Mcdonald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Junior Athletics.”
Jason Land
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to Association Football.”
Lynn Hay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Leslie France
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Blackpool, Lancashire
“For services to Swimming and to the community in Wigan.”
Linda Gaine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Grassroots Netball in East Anglia.”
Sarah Edwards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Barnham, West Sussex
“Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Grassroots Sports.”
George Dodd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carlisle, Cumbria
“For services to Rowing.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2006
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2006).
Published 16 June 2006.
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