Award
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4934901 · wikidata
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Bobby Cummines
1951-11-23 – 2026-03-05
Life & Legacy
Robert Cummines (23 November 1951 – 5 March 2026) was an English rehabilitated business crime leader, protection racketeer, armed robber and criminal enforcer who was chief executive of Unlock, The National Association of Reformed Offenders from April 1999 until March 2012. Despite being described as a gangster in some of the media, Cummines refused the label, saying he never considered himself one, instead stating he was a "businessman whose business was crime".
Occupation & Career
businessperson, racketeer, autobiographer
Education
The Open University
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Officer of the Order of the British Empire; honorary master's degree
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
honorary master's degree · Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Education & Institutions
The Open University
Verified Legacy Record
Award
honorary master's degree
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4934901 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4934901 — wikidata View source
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