
Birthday Honours 2013
Professor John Peter SCOTT CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
sociologist
Organisation: University of Plymouth
“Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Professor in Sociology, University of Plymouth. For services to Social Science.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Professor in Sociology, University of Plymouth. For services to Social Science.
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“Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Professor in Sociology, University of Plymouth. For services to Social Science.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 109 times in the Birthday Honours List 2013 — about 9% of the list.
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8 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Cornwall.
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sociologist, University of Plymouth.
How widely is this recognised?
1,920 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2013.
Location (Cornwall) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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