MBE
Multistate Bar Examination.
MBE
1 American
M.B.E.
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American
abbreviation
MBE
British
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Nestor, who was awarded an MBE in 2018 for his charity work and services to radio, has been a presenter on BBC Radio London since 2002.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
In 2002 he received an MBE for his contribution to the Millennium Volunteers programme.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
"No MBE was ever more deserved," hailed the annual report of December 1963, as Stannard was named in the Queen's New Year Honours list to mark her 25th year at the helm.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
David Holmes, a stuntman who became permanently paralysed from the chest downwards while working on a Harry Potter film, is made an MBE for his charitable work as well as services to film and media.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Will history remember me for my MBE, my British Empire honor for“chivalry,” or for my cooperation with the Gestapo?
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
In 1965, when the Beatles were named members of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Paul McCartney told the press that the initials M.B.E. stood for Mr. Brian Epstein.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
In Britain, John Lennon returned his M.B.E. medal to Queen Elizabeth II, partly in protest over his country’s role in the blockade.
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
Open win propelled her to the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award, and she was named an M.B.E.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2022
Fellow workers in the Nairobi office of East African Railways were surprised to learn that quiet, spectacled Walter Gash, a timetable checker, had won an M.B.E.
From Time Magazine Archive
The publication of the Nominal Rolls of Members of the Battalion has been made possible largely through the assistance of Major J. M. Lean, M.B.E., the Officer in Charge of Base Records, Melbourne.
From The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula by Collett, Herbert Brayley
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