New Year Honours 2026
The Reverend Professor Dee DYAS OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“Emeritus Professor in History and Director, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, University of York. For services to Theology and to Heritage”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Emeritus Professor in History and Director, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, University of York. For services to Theology and to Heritage
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New Year Honours 2026
The Reverend Professor Dee Dyas
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“Emeritus Professor in History and Director, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, University of York. For services to Theology and to Heritage”
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The Reverend Professor Dee Dyas
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“Emeritus Professor in History and Director, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, University of York. For services to Theology and to Heritage”
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