New Year Honours 1967
Vincent Llewellyn Griffiths CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
• O.B.E.
Organisation: O.B.E
“For services to Education in developing countries.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Education in developing countries.
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“For services to Education in developing countries.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 160 times in the New Year Honours List 1967 — about 11% of the list.
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How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
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 1967
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Alastair George Mackenzie
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Alexander Drummond Gibson
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Alexander Morven Dan
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“For services to the community.”
Alfred Edward McVIE
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Alistair Hugh Urquhart
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Angus Macleod Ferguson
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Anna Freud
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Anthony Arthur Keith Rugge-Price
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Anthony Leslie Cranage Thorne
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Archibald Robert Kerr Mackenzie
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Arthur Charles Evans
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Arthur Leslie Miller
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“For services to Export.”
Arthur Walwyn John
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Arthur Wooller
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Bernard Percy Alton
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Bernard Sutton Lewis
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Brian Boyd Butterworth
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Brian Fraser Macdona
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“For services to Anglo-African relations.”
Brio-adier Rollo Edward Cruwys Price
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Bruce Aubrey Reeves
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Catherine Mary Hall
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lately General Secretary
Cedric George Buttenshaw
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Ceridwen Eiluned Beard Jones
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Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 6,604 people have been recognised for Education. See the full list →
Stephen Thurston Munby
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Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Rachael Ross
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Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
“For services to Education, to Policy and to People with Down Syndrome.”
Debra Gray
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Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Shelagh Legrave
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Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
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“For services to Education in Gibraltar.”
Glenda Mctaggart
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“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
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“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
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“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Alison Turner
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
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Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
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Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
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Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
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Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1967
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1967 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1966.
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