

Birthday Honours 2012
Thomas Anthony Cunningham
Knight Bachelor
Knight Bachelor · 2012
“For Public and Political Service.”
London Gazette page
Knight Bachelor · 2012
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Location
Cumbria
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Knight Bachelor
Birthday Honours 2012- Region
- Cumbria
“For Public and Political Service.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2012
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 101 times in the Birthday Honours List 2012 — about 7% of the list.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 2012
Adrian Kevin Curley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Derbyshire
“for Voluntary and Community Action.”
Alexander Surtees Chancellor
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Northamptonshire
“For services to Journalism.”
Alistair Spalding
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“For services to Dance.”
Andrew Peter Bird
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
“For services to UK media and entertainment.”
Ashley David Stevenson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Bernadette Malone
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Perth and Kinross
“For services to Local Government.”
Carole Cochrane
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Lancashire
“for Carers.”
Catherine Lee
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
Christine Pollock
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Glasgow
“For services to Education.”
Christopher John Gaskell
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Gloucestershire
“For services to Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture.”
Christopher John Rudge
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Kent
“for Transplantation and Consultant in Renal Transplantation.”
Clare Jones
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
West Yorkshire
“For services to Vulnerable Women.”
Colin Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Derbyshire
“For services to UK Engineering.”
Cornelia Sorabji
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
David Beresford Cragg
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
West Midlands
“For services to Education and Skills.”
David Daniels
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
West Sussex
“For services to the Defence Industry.”
David John Jeans
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Buckinghamshire
David Michael Garrood Newbery
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Economics.”
David Walton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Glasgow
“For services to charity and the community in Glasgow.”
Duncan Mackay Geddes
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“For services to Medical Research, Charity and Education.”
Duncan MacNiven
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Edinburgh
“for Scotland.”
Edward Alexander Smyth-Osbourne
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Elaine June Way
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Londonderry
“For services to Healthcare.”
Elizabeth Jane Woodeson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
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Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 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.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers this round — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 16 June 2012.
Location (Cumbria) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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