New Year Honours 2013
Professor David Kenneth HOWE OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Organisation: University of East Anglia
“Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of East Anglia. For services to Vulnerable Children and Families.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of East Anglia. For services to Vulnerable Children and Families.
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“Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of East Anglia. For services to Vulnerable Children and Families.”
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“Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of East Anglia. For services to Vulnerable Children and Families.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 247 times in the New Year Honours List 2013 — about 20% of the list.
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71 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Norfolk.
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How widely is this recognised?
3,821 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2013
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“Board Member, Network for Black Professionals. For services to Further Education.”
Alan Poyner Pritchard
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Caerphilly
“Lately Headteacher, Cyfarthfa High School, Merthyr Tydfil. For services to Education in Wales.”
Alexander William Macbeth
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West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, Textile Centre of Excellence. For services to Learning and Skills.”
Alice Mary Davidson
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Merseyside
“Volunteer, Volunteer Missionary Movement. For services to International Humanitarian Aid.”
Alison Humberstone
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Hampshire
“Policy Team Leader, Private Pensions Directorate, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Tackling Youth Unemployment and to charitable Fundraising.”
Alistair George Finlay
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Belfast
“Assistant Chief Constable, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For services to Policing in Northern Ireland.”
Amanda Jayne Reddin
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Merseyside
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Andrew David Wiseman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For public and political service.”
Andrew Douglas-Home
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Berwickshire
“Lately Chair, Tweed Commissioners and the River Tweed Foundation. For services to Fishing and to Scottish Heritage through the Abbotsford Trust.”
Andrew James Worthington
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Flintshire
“Chair, North West Steering Group, London 2012. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Andrew Michael Robson
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London
“For services to the game of Bridge and to Charity.”
Andrew Murray
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London
“Tennis Player. For services to Tennis.”
Ann Chance
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West Sussex
“For services to the voluntary and charitable giving in the United Kingdom.”
Anna Payne
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London
“Weymouth and Portland Manager, UK Wide Operations, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Anne Christine Mckillop
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North Yorkshire
“Assistant Director, Financial Compliance, UK Border Agency, Home Office. For services to the Asylum Population.”
Anne Eileen Bleasdale
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North Yorkshire
“Headteacher, Laneshaw Bridge Primary School, Lancashire. For services to Education.”
Anne Ganley
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Tyne and Wear
“Managing Director, Thompson's Builders' and Plumbers' Merchants. For services to the Builders' Merchants Industry and to charity.”
Annette Lesley Brooke
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Dorset
“Member of Parliament for Mid Dorset and North Poole. For public and political service.”
Anthea Dolman Gair
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Gloucestershire
“Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence Acquisition.”
Antony George Sims
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Surrey
“Director, 2012 Delivery, UK Trade and Investment, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. For services to Industry through the British Business Embassy.”
Ashley Hugh Roberts
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London
“Deputy Head, Automotive Unit, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. For services to the UK Automotive Industry.”
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Aberdeenshire
“Governor, HM Prison Aberdeen, Scottish Prison Service. For services to the Scottish Prison Service.”
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Surrey
“Associate Lecturer, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Cancer Genetics Nursing Care.”
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John Turner
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Josef Matthew Taylor
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Warrington, Cheshire
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Alice Sutherland
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Alness, Ross and Cromarty
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Michael John Springett
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Maldon, Essex
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Richard Anthony Soan
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Lewes, East Sussex
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Southport, Merseyside
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Margaret Scott
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Stamford, Lincolnshire
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Claire Marie Robinson
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Catherine Repton
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Belper, Derbyshire
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Alice Elouise Outten
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Llandudno, Clwyd
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Douglas Derek Ormston
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Galashiels, Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
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Katie Misselbrook
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Chester, Cheshire
“Consultant Anaesthetist, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Angela Jane Manson
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Lisburn, County Antrim
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Steven Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Wendy Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2012.
Location (Norfolk) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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