New Year Honours 2014
Professor Gregory Peter Whyte OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Sport, Sport Science and to charity.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to Sport, Sport Science and to charity.
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“For services to Sport, Sport Science and to charity.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 296 times in the New Year Honours List 2014 — about 19% of the list.
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 New Year Honours 2014
Adrian Conleth Burns
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Royal Navy
Aideen Jones
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
East Sussex
“Lately Chief Executive, Southdown Housing Association. For services to People with Intellectual Disabilities.”
Alan Billings
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Alison Cunningham
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
North Yorkshire
“Group Manager for Debt Contact Centres, Debt Management, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Debt Management and to the community in North Yorkshire.”
Alison Marjorie Wild
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Cheshire
“Lately Chair, Association of Heads of University Administration and Deputy Chief Executive, Liverpool John Moores University. For services to Higher Education”
Alison Mary Gilchrist
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Renfrewshire
“For services to Business and to the community in Renfrewshire.”
Alistair George Speirs
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to British commercial and cultural interests and to charitable work in Indonesia.”
Allan Oliver Jagger
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
West Yorkshire
“For services to Training and Education of Young People through Kirdale Industrial Training Services and to charity in West Yorkshire.”
Allan Paul Marshall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Royal Air Force
Amanda Felicity Mackenzie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Aviva. For services to Marketing.”
Andrea Lee Hough
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Greater Manchester
“Managing Director, AT Engine Control. For services to Manufacturing.”
Andrew Alfred Banks
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Orkney
“Managing Director, Pentland Ferries. For services to Transport and the community in Orkney.”
Andrew Baxendine
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.”
Andrew John Basford
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Northamptonshire
“Principal Officer, Manager Engineering Development, Serious and Organised Crime Agency. For services to Law Enforcement.”
Andrew Macfarlane Mills
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
late Corps of Royal Engineers
Andrew Richard Heyn
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to British interests in Burma.”
Andrew William Simons
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Bedfordshire
“Grade 7, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence Information Capability.”
Anissa Toscano
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Kent
“Consultant, Department for International Development. For Humanitarian services particularly in Syria.”
Ann Cadman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
South Yorkshire
“Director, The Source Skills Academy. For services to the community in South Yorkshire.”
Anne Owen Wozencraft
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to British education overseas.”
Anthony Bruton Meyrick Good
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to British business interests in India.”
Anthony Horowitz
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Author and Screenwriter. For services to Literature.”
Anthony Stephen Puckett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to British business in Singapore.”
Anthony William Stewart
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Staffordshire
“Grade 6, Specialist Investigations Technical Team, Solihul, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Tackling Tax Non-Compliance.”
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
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
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.”
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Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2014
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2014).
Published 1 January 2014.
Location (Buckinghamshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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