Birthday Honours 2023
Philip Castang MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chair
“Chair, UK Music Education Council. For services to Music Education”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chair, UK Music Education Council. For services to Music Education
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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
17 June 2023
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:
Philip Julian CASTANG
Chair, UK Music Education Council
For services to Music Education.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64082 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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