New Year Honours 2010
Samuel ADAIR MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“Director, Waterside Credit Union Ltd. For services to the Financial Services Industry in Northern Ireland.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Director, Waterside Credit Union Ltd. For services to the Financial Services Industry in Northern Ireland.
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“Director, Waterside Credit Union Ltd. For services to the Financial Services Industry in Northern Ireland.”
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“Director, Waterside Credit Union Ltd. For services to the Financial Services Industry in Northern Ireland.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 615 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 63% of the list.
In their area
109 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Londonderry.
How widely is this recognised?
3,730 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2010). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2009.
Location (Londonderry) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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