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Q: What does obe mbe and cbe mean?
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Which is higest obe or mbe?

mbe


Which is highest obe or mbe?

OBE.


If you get an mbe can you also get an obe?

yes, no, maybe so


Has Ringo Starr been knighted?

No. He is MBE but not OBE.


How do you achieve an mbe?

The simple answer is you don't ! MBE's are awarded by the ruling British Monarch. People can be nominated (for exemplary charity work for example) to be awarded the MBE or OBE - But not everyone is successful.


What is the meaning of the abbreviation 'CBE' after someone's name?

The Order of the British Empire is an order of Chivalry introduced by King George V in 1917 as a recognition for those who had served the country in a non-combatant role in World War 1. Awards are given in five ranks, starting at the top: Knight Grand Cross - GBE Knight Commander - KBE Commander - CBE Officer -OBE Member - MBE.


Is Rolf Harris a 'sir'?

Yes. He was knighted in 1977. See link for a nice bio. Sorry Dodi but you are incorrect. Mr Harris received the MBE then the OBE then the CBE (Commander of the British Empire) but was not awarded the next one up, the KBE (Knight Commander of the B.E.) which would have made him a "Sir".


What does having an OBE entitle you to?

You can have OBE after your name. You can get married and your children (not sure of limitations on that) at St Paul's Cathedral. I think that applies to MBE's and other higher awards too.


Did Virginia Wade receive any official British honor award - OBE CBE Dame?

No, she has not yet been recognised by the British honors system.


What is Michael Morpurgo's official title?

Don't think he has an official title other than Micheal Morpurgo OBE, FKC, AKC, MBE.


What is the role above OBE?

The Order of the British Empire is also known as the OBE, a special distinction given for honors on a national level. These top honors in the British culture are known as the MBE or CMB, are awarded for civil services in in England.


What does OBE mean?

OBE means Officer of the Order of the British Empire.