Birthday Honours 1976
Reginald George Hoare CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chairman • Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
Organisation: Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
“For services to Export.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 1976
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 1976- Role at the time
- Chairman, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
“For services to Export.”
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“For services to Export.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 140 times in the Birthday Honours List 1976 — about 10% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chairman, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
How widely is this recognised?
5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
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 1976
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Alaistair Trevor Clark
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Alan Bevly Kerrigan
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“For services to law and the community.”
Alan Bowness
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Alan David Burley
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Alan Robert Barnes
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Headmaster
Albert Norton
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“For services to Export.”
Alexander Morrison
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Chief Executive
Alfred Evelyn Anderson
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“for the Enforcement of Judgments, Supreme Winifred Agnes, Mrs.”
Andrew Stevenson Kerr
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Anthony Albert Murphy
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Royal Navy
Anthony Noble Frankland
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Anthony William Ringer
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Ashley Reinhard George Raeburn
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“For services to British commercial interests in Japan.”
Ben Travers
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Bernard Edward Cotton
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Chairman
Cecil Harry Elsom
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Architect
Charles Anthony Boucher
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“for the Prevention of Accidents.”
Charles Hartley Wilson
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“For services to the legal profession and the community.”
Charles Henry Prior
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Charles James Macmahon
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Charles Patrick Milroy
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Charles Richard Huxtable
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Chemicals International Ltd.
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Managing Director
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Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy. See the full list →
Deborah Wosskow
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“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and to Access to Finance for Women.”
Natalie Wade
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
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Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Raymond Pritchard
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“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
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Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Gregory Mckinley
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Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
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Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
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Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Lance Uggla
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“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
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Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pino De Rosa
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
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Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Charles Milne
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Buckie, Banffshire
“For services to Business and to Community Development in Buckie and Banffshire.”
Sakilbabu Kola
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Export Growth.”
Nadia Khan
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London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Georgina Hurcombe
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Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Television and the Creative Sector.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Louise Ellis-frankland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Manufacturing Sector and to Employee Well-Being.”
George Fleming
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Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1976
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1976 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1976.
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