Birthday Honours 2020
Knight Bachelor · 2020
“For services to Medical Research.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
“Professor of Immunopharmacology, University of Southampton. For services to Clinical Science.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Professor of Immunopharmacology, University of Southampton. For services to Clinical Science.
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Knights Bachelor
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
10 October 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Professor Stephen Townley HOLGATE C.B.E.
MRC Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology and Honorary Consultant Physician, University of Southampton
For services to Medical Research.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2011- Region
- Hampshire
“Professor of Immunopharmacology, University of Southampton. For services to Clinical Science.”
Knight Bachelor
Birthday Honours 2020- Region
- Romsey, Hampshire
“For services to Medical Research.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 15 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 1% of the list.
In their area
6 Knight Bachelor recipients are from Hampshire.
What organisation were they with?
How widely is this recognised?
4,501 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 2020
Andrew Mackenzie
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
“For services to Business, Science, Technology and to UK/Australia relations.”
Anthony Gallagher
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
“For services to Land Development and to the Property Business.”
Brendan Foster
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Stocksfield, Northumberland
“For services to International and National Sport and to Culture in North East England.”
David Hanson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Flint, Clwyd
“For political service.”
David Suchet
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
Donald Runnicles
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
“For services to Music.”
Edward Byrne
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Higher Education.”
Geoffrey Mulgan
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Luton, Bedfordshire
“For services to the Creative Economy.”
John Sambles
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Crediton, Devon
“For services to Scientific Research and Outreach.”
Nasser Khalili
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Inter-Faith relations and to Charity.”
Nicholas Dakin
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
“For political service.”
Paul Carter
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Maidstone, Kent
“For services to Local Government.”
Richard Bowling
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Art.”
Thomas Hicks (tommy Steele)
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Entertainment and to Charity.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Health & Social Care
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,501 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care. See the full list →
Professor David Mabey
PersonKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2026
“For services to Global Health.”
Jonathan Davies
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to People with Cancer and to Broadcasting.”
Judith Dewinter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS.”
Jill Belch
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Scone, Perth and Kinross
“For services to Medicine and Public Health.”
Meena Upadhyaya
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Community Cohesion in Wales and to Medical Genetics.”
Crystal Oldman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Nursing.”
Carol Brayne
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Medicine, Medical Research and Public Health.”
Andrew Morris
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Perth, Perth and Kinross
“For services to Medical Sciences, to Public Health and to Patient Care.”
Suzanne Rastrick
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shaftesbury, Dorset
“For services to the Allied Health Professions and to the Social Housing Sector.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Allison White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aycliffe, County Durham
“For services to Supporting People with Cancer.”
Caron Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Walsall, West Midlands
“For services to Health and Wellbeing.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Lee Ralph
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Yate, Gloucestershire
“For services to Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the Fire and Rescue Sector.”
Catherine Repton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“For services to Premature Babies and their Families.”
Debra Padgett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Biomedical Science in the NHS.”
Maurice Neely
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strabane, County Tyrone
“For services to Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.”
Clare Mccawley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Castlewellan, County Down
“For services to Health and Social Care and to the Community and Voluntary Sector.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Edith Leask
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lerwick, Shetland
“For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing.”
Helen Mack
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Hospice Care.”
Leanne Howlett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warwick, Warwickshire
“For services to Health Visiting.”
Claire Griffiths
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Cancer Charities.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63135, notice 3645519. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2011).
Published 1 January 2011.
Location (Hampshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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