Order of the British Empire Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Officers=== In addition to the Sovereign and the [[Grand Master (order)|Grand Master]], the order has six further officers:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.centralchancery.org.uk/Content/documents/OBE%20Newsletter%20Dec2015.pdf|title=The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire : Newsletter|date=December 2015|publisher=The [[Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood]]|accessdate=23 April 2019 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190724090009/https://www.centralchancery.org.uk/Content/documents/OBE%20Newsletter%20Dec2015.pdf |archive-date= Jul 24, 2019 }}</ref> * '''Prelate''': [[Bishop of London]], the Rt Hon. & Rt Rev. Dame [[Sarah Mullally]] {{postnominals|country=GBR|DBE}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=HM Government |date=7 December 2018 |title=Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood |url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3162918 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230410125915/https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3162918 |archive-date=10 April 2023 |access-date=22 December 2018 |website=The London Gazette}}</ref> * '''Dean''': [[List of Deans of St Paul's|Dean of St Paul's]] ({{Lang|la|[[ex officio]]}}), the Very Rev. [[Andrew Tremlett]] * '''Secretary''': [[Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood|The Secretary of the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood]], Lt-Col Stephen Segrave * '''Registrar''': [[Cabinet Secretary (United Kingdom)|The Secretary of the Cabinet and Head of the Home Civil Service]], [[Simon Case]] {{postnominals|country=GBR|CVO}} * '''King of Arms''': Lt-Gen Sir [[Robert Fulton (Royal Marines officer)|Robert Fulton]] {{postnominals|country=GBR|KBE|KStJ}} * '''Lady Usher of the Purple Rod''': Dame [[Amelia Fawcett]] {{postnominals|country=GBR|DBE|CVO}} The [[King of Arms of the Order of the British Empire|King of Arms]] is not a member of the [[College of Arms]], as are many other [[heraldry|heraldic]] officers. The [[Lady Usher of the Purple Rod]] does not β unlike the [[Order of the Garter]] equivalent, the [[Black Rod|Lady Usher of the Black Rod]] β perform any duties related to the [[House of Lords]]. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page