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David Hobman, CBE

Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...

(June 27, 1927 - December 24, 2003) was a British

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

social activist, broadcaster and the first Director of Age Concern

Age Concern

Age Concern was the banner title used by a number of charitable organisations specifically concerned with the needs and interests of all older people based chiefly in the four countries of the United Kingdom....

England.

External links

David Hobman: Energetic reformer who changed society's perception of older people and charities, Obituary, The Guardian, 16 January 2004

Daily Telegraph obituary (21 January 2004)http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1452247/David-Hobman.html

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