4th Bt cr 1901
Chairman, Matcon plc, 1980–2013; Chairman and Managing Director, Sir John Aird & Co. Ltd, 1969–96
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President, Starcraft Enterprises International (research and development of space technology, manned flight to Mars), since 1988
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former consulting civil engineer, engineering geologist and company director
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PhD; MBE 2006
Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Gwynedd, 2014–17
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OM 2005; GCMG 2020; CH 1996; Kt 1985; CVO 1991; CBE 1974; FRS 1983; FLS; FSA
broadcaster and naturalist
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CEng, FIET; FRSE
Chancellor, Stirling University, 1988–98; Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Clackmannan, 1995–2001
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PhD
Born Strassburg, Germany, 2 July 1906; m 1939, Rose Ewald; one s one d; died 6 March 2005
Professor of Theoretical Physics, Cornell University, ...
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Kt 2003; CBE 1997; FRS 2014; FREng, FIMechE
Regius Professor of Manufacturing, since 2016, Chairman, WMG (formerly Warwick Manufacturing Group), since 2007 (Director, 1980–2007), University of Warwick
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PhD; FLS
Adjunct Professor, University of Canberra, since 2016; Senior Fellow, Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, since 2016; Director and Principal, Global Garden Ecological Advisory, since 2020
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Kt 1998; PhD, ScD; FRS 1986; FREng; FIET; FInstP
President, Royal Academy of Engineering, 2001–06; Professor of Electrical Engineering, Cambridge University, 1984–96, now Emeritus; Vice-Chancellor, Cambridge University, 1996–2003, now Emeritus; Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge, since 1990 (Master, 1990–96)
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(5th Bt cr 1887, of Molesey, Surrey; but does not use the title)
small organic farmer/prepper, since 2010; conservationist
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PC 1987; President, Africa Matters Ltd, since 2016 (Chairman, 1998–2016); independent consultant on Africa and development to business and governments; company director
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8th Bt cr 1795
Born Walhachin, BC, 28 Oct. 1913; o s of Hon. William Ralph Talbot Chetwynd, MC, MLA (d 1957) ( of 7th Bt), and Frances Mary (...
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CEng, FICE, FCIHT, FIEI
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13th Bt cr 1732, of Marden; CEng
Chief Operating Officer, FGE Group, since 2018
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OBE 2021
Chief Executive (formerly Director), British Trust for Ornithology, 2007–20
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Born 20 Sept. 1926; 2nd s of 2nd Baron Cochrane of Cults, DSO and Hon. Elin Douglas-Pennant (d 1934), y d of 2nd Baron Penrhyn; ...
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KCMG 2005; FRS 2004; FRSB
Professor of International Development, Imperial College, London, since 2005; Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for International Development, 2005–09
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OBE 1997; CBiol
Staff Development Adviser and Trainer, Voluntary Service Overseas, 2005–07
