
Birthday Honours 2012
Sarah Elizabeth Hearn OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to the International Programme and Development Team, Afghanistan, Department for International Development.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to the International Programme and Development Team, Afghanistan, Department for International Development.
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“For services to the International Programme and Development Team, Afghanistan, Department for International Development.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 282 times in the Birthday Honours List 2012 — about 19% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
1,074 people have been recognised for International & Diplomatic.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2012
Adam John Brooks
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Royal Army Medical Corps
Adrian Paul Clark
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Monmouthshire
“for Protection, Legal and General Assurance Society Ltd.”
Adrian Vincent Roland Bettridge
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Aidan Jones
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Essex
“For services to Skills.”
Aidan Keith Cotter
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Staffordshire
Aidan’s Church of England Primary
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
“For services to Education.”
Alan George Walton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
“For services to the UK biotechnology industry.”
Alan Ralph Kell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
“For services to UK/China collaboration in the development and delivery of sustainable buildings.”
Alastair Duncan Scotland
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Surrey
“For services to Public Health.”
Albert Woods
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Nottinghamshire
“For services to Canoeing.”
Alexander Allan MacDonald
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Western Isles
“For services to Local Government and the community in the Western Isles.”
Alexandrina Jay
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Glasgow
“for Children and Families, Scottish Government.”
Alison Cox
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Norfolk
“For services to the community in the UK and overseas.”
Alison Jane Birkinshaw
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Lancashire
“For services to Further Education.”
Alison Jane Perry
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Merseyside
“For services to the Construction Industry.”
Alison Phipps of Languages and Inter-cultural Studies
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Glasgow
“For services to Education and Inter-Cultural and Inter- Religious Relations.”
Alistair Martin McMillan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Cheshire
For charitable services in
Amanda Squires
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“For services to Healthcare for Older People in London.”
Andrew Gregory Moore
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Berkshire
Grade B1
Andrew John Jowett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Worcestershire
“For services to Music.”
Andrew John Reed
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Leicestershire
“For services to the community and to Sport in Leicestershire.”
Andrew Keith Johnstone
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Royal Air Force
Angela Dorothy Krokou
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“For services to Mental Health.”
Angela Slater
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
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Others recognised for International & Diplomatic
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,074 people have been recognised for International & Diplomatic. See the full list →
Christian Philip Hollier Turner
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Mark
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Matthew Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Sapphire Dalton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Jane Sidebottom
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For service to British Foreign Policy.”
Claire Healy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Nicola Millington
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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.”
Martha Holman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Community Development in Zimbabwe and to UK/Zimbabwe Relations.”
Scott Dunning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Andrew Waggett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Alexander Profumo
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Christopher Hammond
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Jonathan Lutwyche
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lancaster, Lancashire
“For services to Sustainable Chemicals Management, to Economic Growth, to International Trade, and to Advancing Opportunities for Women and Young People.”
David Currie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
St Andrews, Fife
“For services to International Trade, Energy Transition and Economic Growth.”
Amanda Brooks (amanda Kendall)
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Economic Growth and International Trade.”
Alexander Canham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Lee Davidson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Katherine Drew
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to UK/Solomon Islands relations.”
Caroline Rye
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2012).
Published 16 June 2012.
Location (East Sussex) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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