Birthday Honours 2002
Rebecca Howard CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Nursing and Health Care Management.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Nursing and Health Care Management.
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“For services to Nursing and Health Care Management.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 117 times in the Birthday Honours List 2002 — about 9% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2002
Alan Grant Campbell
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Local Government.”
Alexander Dalgety Adamson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“for Education and Skills.”
Alison Tierney
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Nursing Research and Education.”
Ann Patricia Dowling of Mechanical Engineering
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Mechanical Engineering.”
Ann-Louise Kinmonth of Practice
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Primary Care Research and Development.”
Anthony Charles Sleeman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Director
Anthony John Edge
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“for Wales, Midlands and the South, Department for Work and Pensions.”
Arthur Maurice Lucas
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Higher Education.”
Brian Appleton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Safety Management.”
Brian Cass
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Medical Research.”
Brian James Turner
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Tourism and to Training in the Catering Industry.”
Brian Walter Newby
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
British Institute of Florence.
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Catherine Fiona Woolf
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the UK Knowledge Economy and Invisible Earnings.”
Cecil Hugh McMurray
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For Public Service.”
Charles Gordon Brown Nicholson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Administration of Justice in Scotland.”
Christine Anne Whatford
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Education.”
Christopher Gibbs Holtom
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Christopher John Murray
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
late The Royal Logistic Corps
Christopher John Pollock
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Environment.”
Christopher John Shepley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.”
Christopher Masters
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Industry.”
Clifford James Prior
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Health Care.”
David Houston Will
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Association Football.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Health & Social Care
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care. See the full list →
Judith Dewinter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS.”
Crystal Oldman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Nursing.”
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.”
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.”
Tyrrell Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Palliative Care.”
Warren Dunkley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gravesend, Kent
“For services to Mental Health Support.”
Elizabeth Slinger
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Healthcare in Myanmar.”
Matthew Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
“For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and Research.”
Helen Whyley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pencoed, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Nursing.”
Karen Weldon (karen Juggins)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
“For services to Dentistry.”
Carl Waldmann
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Reading, Berkshire
“For services to Critically Ill Patients in the NHS.”
Lucy Warner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“For services to the NHS.”
Neil Platt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Vulnerable People and to Mental Health.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Ghulam Ng
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
Benash Nazmeen
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Charity and to Healthcare.”
Mark Major
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Carers.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2002
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2002 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 15 June 2002.
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