He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1948 in recognition of his work for the cooperative movement .
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1954 .
He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1948 in recognition of his work for the cooperative movement , and he was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1954 .