New Year Honours 1987
Susan Hill CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For political service.”
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“For political service.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 113 times in the New Year Honours List 1987 — about 10% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,317 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
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 1987
Alan Ayckbourn
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Alan George Hatchett
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Deputy Chairman
Alan James Young
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
“For political and publicservice.”
Alec AnthonyKINCH
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Alexander John Youngson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
“for Scotland.”
Alick Michael Rankin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Group Chief Executive
Alistair George James Macfarlane
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
“For services to Engineering.”
Alistair Jowett Dewhirst
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Chairman and Chief Executive
Andrew Bernard Harfield
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Anthony Victor Alexander
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Director
AnthonyJohn Chetwynd Balfour
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Royal Air Force
Austen Steven Kark
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Managing Director
Benjamin Charlesworth Ralph Dodsworth
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Brian John McMASTER
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Charles Nigel Clarke
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Chairman
Christopher Frederick Payne
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Colin Hugh Seaward
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Colin Wills
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Cyril James Davies
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Chief Executive
David Gwilym Morris Roberts
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Senior Partner
David Kean Mason of Oral Medicine
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
David Pentreath
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Derrick Alfred Larkins
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
Chairman
Dewi leuan Evans
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1987
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Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,317 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service. See the full list →
Simon Richardson
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Christian Philip Hollier Turner
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Lynn Brown
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Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Janette Durbin
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Glynne Jones
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
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.”
Charles Obazuaye
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Corby, Northamptonshire
“For Public Service.”
Michael Mitchell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“For Public Service.”
Jack Emsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Cynthia Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Faversham, Kent
“For Political Service.”
Stephen Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
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.”
Scott Dunning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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.”
Merrill Powell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Political Service.”
Cherry Povall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wirrall, Merseyside
“For services to Local Government and to the Magistracy.”
Susan Parsonage
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wokingham, Berkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1987
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1987 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1986.
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