New Year Honours 2011
Professor Stephen BLACKMORE CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
botanist
Organisation: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
“Regius Keeper, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. For services to Plant Conservation.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Regius Keeper, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. For services to Plant Conservation.
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“Regius Keeper, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. For services to Plant Conservation.”
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The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 101 times in the New Year Honours List 2011 — about 10% of the list.
In their area
75 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Edinburgh.
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botanist, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
How widely is this recognised?
1,110 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2011). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2010.
Location (Edinburgh) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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