Birthday Honours 2003
Robert Crawford Martin CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For public service.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 111 times in the Birthday Honours List 2003 — about 10% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,447 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 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 2003
Adrian Spencer Vaughan Williams
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Education.”
Alan Britten
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Alan Herbert Cherry
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Urban Regeneration and the Housebuilding Industry.”
Alan Raymond Gillespie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Northern Ireland Economy and the Commonwealth Development Corporation.”
Alan Thomas Grieve
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Arts.”
Alfred Cosier Morris
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Higher Education.”
Andrew Dillon
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“for Clinical Excellence.”
Andrew Gibson Brown
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Police.”
Andrew Peter Farquhar
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Anish Kapoor
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Arts.”
Anne Margaret Watts
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Diversity.”
Anthony Cooper
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Education.”
Brian Rigby
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Charles Philip Graf
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Regional Newspapers.”
Christina Ann Bienkowska
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“for Education and Skills.”
Christine Knott
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Probation Service.”
Christopher Graham Rapley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Environmental Sciences.”
Christopher Nigel Banks
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Young People and the Unemployed.”
Christopher Paul Brearley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Colin Nigel Callender
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the UK film and television industries in the USA.”
Colin Ray Jackson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Sport.”
Colin Trevor Pillinger
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Higher Education and to Science.”
David Allan Burns
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the FCO Association.”
David Arthur Ambler Marshall
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Defence and Aerospace Industries.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Government & Public Service
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,447 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service. See the full list →
Simon Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Jonathan Stephen Cunliffe
PersonKnight Or Dame Grand Cross Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Lynn Brown
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Janette Durbin
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Glynne Jones
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Moira Chrystal
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Local Government and to the community in Ramsey, Isle of Man.”
Brian Robertson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
Charles Obazuaye
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Corby, Northamptonshire
“For Public Service.”
Michael Mitchell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“For Public Service.”
Emily Jarvis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“For Public Service.”
Jack Emsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Cynthia Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For Political Service.”
Stephen Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Caroline Bird
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Merrill Powell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Political Service.”
Cherry Povall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wirrall, Merseyside
“For services to Local Government and to the Magistracy.”
Susan Parsonage
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wokingham, Berkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
Graham Metcalfe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Welton, Lincolnshire
“For Public Service.”
Alison Lawson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Andrea Kinver
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For Public Service.”
Karen Jones
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For Public Service.”
Samuel Jenkins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Christopher Howarth
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Southport, Merseyside
“For Public Service.”
Anne Holland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2003
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2003).
Published 13 June 2003.
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