New Year Honours 2012
Professor James MANSELL CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“Emeritus Professor of Learning Disability. For services to People with Intellectual Disabilities.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Emeritus Professor of Learning Disability. For services to People with Intellectual Disabilities.
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“Emeritus Professor of Learning Disability. For services to People with Intellectual Disabilities.”
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“Emeritus Professor of Learning Disability. For services to People with Intellectual Disabilities.”
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“Emeritus Professor of Learning Disability. For services to People with Intellectual Disabilities.”
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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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89 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Kent.
How widely is this recognised?
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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 (Kent) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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