New Year Honours 2010
Prof Alan ALEXANDER OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
political scientist
Organisation: University of Strathclyde
“Emeritus Professor of Local and Public Management, University of Strathclyde. For services to Social Science.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Emeritus Professor of Local and Public Management, University of Strathclyde. For services to Social Science.
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“Emeritus Professor of Local and Public Management, University of Strathclyde. For services to Social Science.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“Emeritus Professor of Local and Public Management, University of Strathclyde. For services to Social Science.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 226 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 23% of the list.
In their area
146 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Edinburgh.
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political scientist, University of Strathclyde.
How widely is this recognised?
1,920 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
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London
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Durham
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Alice Sluckin
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Leicestershire
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Herefordshire
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Gloucestershire
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Amanda Jane Wakeley
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London
“Designer. For services to the Fashion Industry.”
Andrew John Leigh
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Surrey
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Andrew Richard Pope
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Cheshire
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Anna Kendall
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North Yorkshire
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Anne Elizabeth Brannagan
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Surrey
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Anne Kirkham
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Hertfordshire
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Anne Roberts
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Anthea Bell
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Cambridgeshire
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Cambridgeshire
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Anthony John William Attard
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Lancashire
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Cumbria
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Middlesex
“Grade B1, Ministry of Defence.”
Arlene Bell
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Tyne and Wear
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Ceredigion
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Ann Watson
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Martin John Rolles
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Swansea, West Glamorgan
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Peter Robertson
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Belfast, County Borough of Belfast
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Professor Mykaell Riley
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Beena Puri
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Ghulam Andre Ng
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Leicester, Leicestershire
“Head of Department, Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester and President, British Cardiovascular Society. For services to Medical Research and Healthcare”
Ian Marson
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London, Greater London
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James Markey
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Guildford, Surrey
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Carolyn Heitmeyer
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London, Greater London
“Head of Social Sciences, Government Office for Science. For services to Social Science”
Jane Gate
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Thatcham, Berkshire
“Executive Director, The Association of Innovation, Research and Technology Organisations. For services to Science and the Innovation Ecosystem”
Maurice Geddis
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Dromore, County Down
“Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Avondale Foods Ltd and ENE Ltd. For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland”
Jenny Barbara Ellis
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Founder, NextJenSecurity. For services to Cyber Policy”
Mark Edward Antony Downs
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2010). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2009.
Location (Edinburgh) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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