
Birthday Honours 2010
Stephen John Rodgers DAWSON OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to the Voluntary Sector.”
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“For services to the Voluntary Sector.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 238 times in the Birthday Honours List 2010 — about 25% of the list.
In their area
114 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Somerset.
How widely is this recognised?
11,402 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 2010
Adam Vere Balfour Broke
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Hampshire
“For public service.”
Aileen Lori Chilton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Midlands
“Senior Manager A, Reducing Re-Offending Policy Group, National Offender Management Service, Ministry of Justice.”
Alache Ode
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Surrey
“For services to Diaspora Communities in the UK and Overseas.”
Alec Coles
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Australia
“Lately Director, Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums. For services to Museums.”
Alexander Jamieson Cluness
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Shetland
“For services to the community in the Shetland Isles.”
Alison Joan Wenham
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“Chairman and Chief Executive, Association of Independent Music. For services to the Creative Industries.”
André Rebello
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Lancashire
“HM Coroner for Liverpool. For services to the Administration of Justice.”
Andrew George Ripley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Surrey
“For services to Sport, particularly Rugby.”
Angela Darnell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Durham
“Headteacher, Egglescliffe School, Stockton-on-Tees. For services to Education.”
Angela Elizabeth O'Connor
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
East Sussex
“Headteacher, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings. For services to Education.”
Angela Jane Maxwell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Leicestershire
“Managing Director, Acuwomen. For services to Business in the West Midlands.”
Angela Margaret Sibson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Sussex
“Chief Executive, National Academy for Parenting Practitioners. For services to Children and Families.”
Anil Kumar Bhanot
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“For services to Hindu Community and to Inter-Faith Relations.”
Ann Helen Reed
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Surrey
“For services to the Gender Identity Research and Education Society.”
Ann Wild
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Essex
“For services to Wheelchair Basketball.”
Anthony John Hunter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
East Riding of Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, North East Lincolnshire Council. For services to Social Care.”
Anthony Peter Mccoy
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Berkshire
“Jockey. For services to Horse Racing.”
Arthur Graeme Hyslop
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Glasgow
“Principal, Langside College, Glasgow. For services to Further Education.”
Baljit Ubhey
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“Chief Crown Prosecutor, Thames Valley and Group Chair, Thames and Chiltern, Crown Prosecution Service.”
Barbara Lynne Thomas
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
South Glamorgan
“For charitable services.”
Barbara Rose Castle
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Regeneration in Wales.”
Barry Cunningham
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Somerset
“Chief Publisher and Managing Director, Chicken House Books. For services to the Publishing Industry.”
Barry Forrester
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Shropshire
“Lately Principal Recruitment Policy Adviser, Civil Service Commissioners, Cabinet Office.”
Barry George Albin-Dyer
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“Chairman, Kenyons Repatriation Services Ltd. For services to the Armed Forces.”
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Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
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Moira Patricia Chrystal
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“For services to Local Government and to the community in Ramsey, Isle of Man.”
Alison Hickman
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“For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Charles Peter Nicholas Entwisle
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“For services to Charity and to Vulnerable People in Mallorca.”
Enola Wright
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West Mersea, Essex
“Founder, Insulinoma Charity UK. For services to the Insulinoma Community”
Simon Ernest Wootton
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Rayleigh, Essex
“For services to the community in South Essex”
David Thomas Crowe Workman
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Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Rugby and to Community Relations in Ballynahinch”
Diane Kathleen Willson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bognor Regis, West Sussex
“For services to the Education Community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex”
Michael Evan West
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire”
Ruth Verner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Antrim, County Antrim
“For services to the community in County Antrim”
Christine Joy Wheatley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“For services to the community in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex”
Darren Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Olney, Buckinghamshire
“Lately Railwayman, West Midlands Trains and Freightliner Group. For Charitable Service, particularly to Birmingham Children's Hospital”
John Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Adult Instructor, Greater Manchester Army Cadet Force. For voluntary services to Young People and to Charitable Fundraising”
Nicholas Kevin Davis Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carnforth, Lancashire
“For services to the community in Over Kellet, Lancashire”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chair, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation UK. For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community”
Craig Thomas Trail
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
“Chairman of Sandhaven and Pitullie Harbour Trust. For services to the community in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire”
Jean Mary Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire”
Donald Richard Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Volunteer, The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice, Glasgow. For Charitable Service”
Graham Syrett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to the community in Cotham and Kingsdown, Bristol”
Jennifer Jaculin Thomas
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Volunteer, Waterloo Rugby Football Club. For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside”
Beryl Shirley Stubbins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Downham Market, Norfolk
“For services to the community in Norfolk”
Neville Percy Stephens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Craven Arms, Shropshire
“For services to the community in Craven Arms, Shropshire”
Martyn Clive Steers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Maidstone, Kent
“Volunteer, St John Ambulance Kent. For voluntary services to Community First Aid”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2010). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2010.
Location (Somerset) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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