New Year Honours 1996
Robert John Sawers CMG
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Counsellor • Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Organisation: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Recognised in the New Year Honours 1996 with the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George.
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) · 1996
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
New Year Honours 1996- Role at the time
- Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George was awarded 13 times in the New Year Honours List 1996 — about 1% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in the New Year Honours 1996
Alan Charlton
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
Counsellor
Anne Elizabeth Stoddart
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
Christopher Owen Hum
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
David Christopher Andrew Madden
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
British High Commissioner
David Ronald William Bryer
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
“For charitable services.”
Desmond Hugh Cecil
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
Counsellor
Ernest Demetrios Hondros
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
“For services to Science.”
George Robert Acworth Conquest
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
“For services to the study of international affairs.”
Peter James Marshall
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
Peter Pooley
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
Richard John Dalton
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
Roger Bridgland Bone
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1996
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George · 1996
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1996 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1995.
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