New Year Honours 2015
Professor Fiona Mary Ross CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Professor of Primary Care Nursing, Kingston University and St George's and Director of Research, Leadership Foundation for Higher Education. For services to Nursing.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Professor of Primary Care Nursing, Kingston University and St George's and Director of Research, Leadership Foundation for Higher Education. For services to Nursing.
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“Professor of Primary Care Nursing, Kingston University and St George's and Director of Research, Leadership Foundation for Higher Education. For services to Nursing.”
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“Professor of Primary Care Nursing, Kingston University and St George's and Director of Research, Leadership Foundation for Higher Education. For services to Nursing.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Professor of Primary Care Nursing, Kingston University and St George's and Director of Research, Leadership Foundation for Higher Education. For services to Nursing.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 131 times in the New Year Honours List 2015 — about 9% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,501 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Castlewellan, County Down
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2015
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2015).
Published 1 January 2015.
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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