Birthday Honours 2015
Thomas Jeffery
Knight Bachelor
lately Director General
“Lately Director General, Department for Education, Children's Services and Departmental Strategy Directorate. For services to the Department for Education.”
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Knight Bachelor
Lately Director General, Department for Education, Children's Services and Departmental Strategy Directorate. For services to the Department for Education.
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London Gazette notice
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
13 June 2015
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Thomas Baird JEFFERY C.B.
lately Director General, Department for Education, Children’s Services and Departmental Strategy Directorate
For services to the Department for Education.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61256 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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