General Secretary, Open Spaces Society, since 1984
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Born 1865; 3rd d of Sir John Leslie, 1st Bt; m 1st, 1885, Lt-Col Josceline FitzRoy Bagot, MP (d 1913); one s three d; son was Sir Alan Desmond Bagot, 1st Bt (...
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CBE 1981; FRSE 1980; FRSA; FICFor; JP
Chairman, Countryside Commission for Scotland, 1972–82
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DBE 1924 (CBE 1917); MTPI (Hon. Member)
Born 4 May 1851; d of late Alex. Rowland, Champion Hall, Kent; m 1873, Rev. Canon Samuel Augustus Barnett (...
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DBE 2013
PC 1993; MP (Lab) Derby South, since 1983
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Director of Statistics, Department of Health, 1991–98
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DBE 2020 (OBE 2011); PhD; FRSE; FREng, FIEE, FBCS
Professor of Computer Science, since 1998, and Vice Principal and Head, College of Science and Engineering, since 2014, University of Glasgow
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Chairman, Parkside Federation Academies, Cambridge, 2013–18
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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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Executive Director, Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics, 2018–20 (Member, Board, 2015–18); Administrator, National Agricultural Statistics Service, US Department of Agriculture, 2008–14
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AC 2004 (AO 1991); PhD; FTSE, FAA
Chancellor, La Trobe University, 2011–17; Personal Chair in Botany, 1985–2005, and Laureate Professor, 1999–2005, University of Melbourne, now Professor Emeritus
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Born 6 Sept. 1853; d of Prof. Jacob Waley, MA, Conveyancing Council to the Court of Chancery; m 1873, Nathaniel Louis Cohen, LCC (d...
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Chief Executive, British Board of Agrément, 2013–19
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PhD; CBE 2018; FRSE
Head, Forensic Soil Science, since 2005, and Senior Principal Scientist, since 2015, James Hutton Institute (formerly Macaulay Land Use Research Institute)
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President, Diktio Network for Reform in Greece and Europe, since 2013
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ARA 1948; RWS 1945; RWA 1947
Born 1875; d of Mark Fisher, RA; m 1908, John Alexander Prout; died 9 Dec. 1963
Member of New English Art Club...
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Born 1846; d of 1st Baron Monkswell; m 1873, Count Arturo Galletti di Cadilhac (d 1912), Colonel in the Reserve, and Deputy in Italian Parliament; two s one ...
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a Deputy Speaker, House of Lords, 2002–12
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JP; BLitt Oxon; FRHistS
Born d of late Marshal Struge, JP, and Anne, d of Francis Burke, Puisne Judge and Loan Commissioner of Montserrat, West Indies; ...
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FRICS
independent marine consultant working on projects for public sector, private sector, and non-governmental organisations on marine ecology, marine conservation and integrated coastal management, since 1994