New Year Honours 2018
Richard Long
Knight Bachelor
Knight Bachelor · 2018
“For services to Art.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
“Landscape Artist and Sculptor. For services to Art.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Landscape Artist and Sculptor. For services to Art.
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London Gazette notice
Knights Bachelor
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
30 December 2017
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Richard Julian LONG C.B.E.
Artist and Sculptor
For services to Art.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62150 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
Bristol
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Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2013- Region
- Bristol
“Landscape Artist and Sculptor. For services to Art.”
Knight Bachelor
New Year Honours 2018- Region
- Bristol
“For services to Art.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 25 times in the New Year Honours List 2018 — about 2% of the list.
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 New Year Honours 2018
Alan Thorpe Richard Wood
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For services to Children’s Social Care and Education.”
Alan Tuckett
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Leicestershire
“For services to Education, Particularly Adult Learning.”
Andrew Parmley
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For services to Music, Education and Civic Engagement.”
Anthony Habgood
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For services to UK Industry.”
Barry Gibb
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Buckinghamshire
“For services to music and charity.”
Bernard Silverman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Oxfordshire
“For public service and services to Science.”
Christopher Chope
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Dorset
“For political and public service.”
Craig Mackey
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Wiltshire
“For services to Policing.”
Edward Troup
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For public service to Taxpayers and the Tax System.”
Geoffrey Clifton-brown
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Gloucestershire
“For political and public service.”
Graham Brady
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Greater Manchester
“For political and public service.”
Iain Torrance
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Edinburgh
“For services to Higher Education and Theology.”
John Curtice
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Glasgow
“For services to the Social Sciences and Politics.”
Kenneth Olisa
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For services to Business and Philanthropy.”
Lindsay Hoyle
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Lancashire
“For parliamentary and political services.”
Mark Hendrick
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Lancashire
“For parliamentary and political service.”
Michael Morpurgo
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Devon
“For services to Literature and charity.”
Nicholas Clegg
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For political and public service.”
Prof Robert Stephen John Sparks
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Bristol
“For services to Volcanology and Geology.”
Prof Timothy John Besley
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For services to Economics and Public Policy.”
Richard Starkey
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Abroad
“For services to Music.”
Terence Stephenson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For services to Healthcare and Children’s Health Services.”
Timothy Melville-ross
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
London
“For services to Higher Education.”
William Thompson Wright
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2018
Antrim
“For services to the Economy and the Bus Industry.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2018
London Gazette (official record), issue 62150, notice 2937665. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2018).
Published 29 December 2017.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013).
Published 1 January 2013.
Location (Bristol) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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