New Year Honours 2012
Professor James George STEELE CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Dean, Newcastle Dental School. For services to Dentistry and Oral Health.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Dean, Newcastle Dental School. For services to Dentistry and Oral Health.
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“Dean, Newcastle Dental School. For services to Dentistry and Oral Health.”
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The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 94 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 10% of the list.
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49 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Tyne and Wear.
How widely is this recognised?
4,271 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2011.
Location (Tyne and Wear) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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