New Year Honours 1995
Robert Rees DAVIES of History CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
• University College of Wales
Organisation: University College of Wales
“For services to History and to Education.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 1995
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New Year Honours 1995- Role at the time
- University College of Wales
“For services to History and to Education.”
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“For services to History and to Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 123 times in the New Year Honours List 1995 — about 9% of the list.
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How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
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 New Year Honours 1995
Alan Dodds Burnett Mayor of Portsmouth
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Alastair Boyd Ross
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Royal Navy
Alastair Stanley Douglas Service
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“For services to Health Care.”
Alex Chapman Ferguson
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“For services to Association Football.”
Andrew Henry Garmany Love of Medicine
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“For services to Medicine.”
Anne Bernadette McCOLLUM
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“For services to Consumer Protection.”
Anthony Douglas Toft
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1995
“For services to Medicine.”
Anthony Gordon Eason
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“for Planning, Environment and Lands, Hong Kong.”
Anthony Ledwith
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“For services to Science.”
Barrie Dale Linley
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“For services to British commercial interests in the United States.”
Brian Victor George
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“For services to the Nuclear Electricity Industry.”
Charles Hendley Bond
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Charles Wayne Rees
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“For services to Chemistry.”
Cheng Yiu-chung
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Director
Christopher James Marchant-Smith
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Christopher John Esplin-Jones
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Christopher Littmoden
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Christopher Nugent Lawrence Brooke
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“For services to History.”
Christopher Philip King
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“For services to British Industry in Europe.”
Christppher Dudley Stewart-Smith
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“For services to the Chamber of Commerce Movement.”
Colin Roderick Smith
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Colin Ronald Adams
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Crawford William Beveridge
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Chief Executive
David Harry Newsome
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“For services to the Development of Weather Radar and to Water Management in Developing Countries.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Education
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 6,604 people have been recognised for Education. See the full list →
Stephen Thurston Munby
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Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Rachael Ross
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
“For services to Education, to Policy and to People with Down Syndrome.”
Debra Gray
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Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Shelagh Legrave
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Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in Gibraltar.”
Glenda Mctaggart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1995
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1995 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1994.
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