Birthday Honours 1998
Rodney Grahame CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to the Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board and to Disabled People.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to the Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board and to Disabled People.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to the Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board and to Disabled People.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 100 times in the Birthday Honours List 1998 — about 8% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
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 1998
Adrian Alexander Christian Phillips
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Countryside and to the Environment.”
Alastair Charles Dunbar Stuart
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Defence, Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee.”
Alistair James Wivell
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Construction Industry.”
Andrew's Secondary School
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Headteacher
Ann Francis Hubbard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the promotion of Chemistry Education.”
Anthony Patrick Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting.”
Anthony Thomas Coe
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Police.”
Archibald Howie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Electron Microscopy.”
Barry Leslie Norman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Broadcasting and to the Film Industry.”
Brian George Dawbarn
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
lately Head
Brigid Beattie-Moriarty
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Education.”
Catherine Peckham of Paediatric Epidemiology
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Medicine.”
Charles Vaughan Ruckley of Vascular Surgery
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Surgery.”
Chris Humphries
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Training.”
Christopher Bruce
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Dance.”
David Allsop
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Policy Manager
David Christopher Beeton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Chief Executive
David Edward Tagg
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Community Regeneration.”
David John Harry Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Technology Transfer.”
David Richard Danyers Willis
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Deirdre Mary Hutton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For public service.”
Denis Noble
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Science.”
Donald Paul Montague Stewart Cape
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Anglo-Irish relations.”
Edward Michael Worley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Regeneration of the Black Country.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. See the full list →
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Christopher Symes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ellesmere, Shropshire
“For services to Disabled People.”
Scott Rogers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Claire Flowers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Girls and Young Women.”
Sharon Brown
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
“For services to Disabled People.”
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Ronald Sawford
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Charity and to Disabled People.”
Karen Salter (kay Salter)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Disabled People and to the community in Bexley.”
Diane Redfern
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Slough, Berkshire
“For services to Disabled Riders.”
Elizabeth Prince
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Nadia Khan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Imran Hafeez
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Literacy Development and Social Inclusion in Bradford, West Yorkshire.”
Pamela Garbett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
John Garbett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Douglas Bott
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Disabled People.”
Olubukola Babajide
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Technology, to Business and to Inclusion.”
Kristian Barnfield-guest
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Chenelle Ansah
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Investment, to Women in Business and to Charity.”
Yasmin Khan
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“For services to Ending Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women.”
Diana Brightmore-armour
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women and Diversity in Financial Services.”
Martin Coppack
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Social Equality and Inclusion.”
Janet Jeffrey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Children with Disabilities in Lesotho.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1998
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1998 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1998.
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