OBE 1994; PhD; FLS; CBiol, FRSB
botanist; writer and broadcaster
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CBE 1918
Born 1865; m 1891, Frances Ellen, d of Richard Everett Rolls; one s; died 2 Nov. 1936
was Managing Director, Hayes & Northolt Filling Factory, Ministry of Munitions; civil engineer...
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Born d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Manchester; m 1889, Rt Hon. James, 1st Viscount Bryce, of Dechmont; no c; died 27 Dec. 1939...
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KBE 1918; CMG 1913
Born 26 March 1859; s of J. N. Clarkson; m 1887, Louisa Clarissa, d of J. C. Hawker, Australia; two s; died 21 Jan. 1934
private school, Whitby...
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OBE; FIC
Born Ilford, 1868; s of John Shaw Dreaper; m; one s; died 2 Dec. 1938
Consulting Chemical Engineer; Founder and Hon. Secretary League of Science; Hon. Secretary Central Agricultural and Scientific Bibliography, The Science Museum, SW7; late Superintendent of HM Factories at Sutton Oak (War Office) and Ellesmere Port (Ministry of Munitions)...
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FRMetS
Born 14 July 1951; s of late Edmund Benham Eden and Céline Eden (née Malpeyre); died 3 Jan. 2018
Trustee and Director, Chilterns Observatory Trust, since 2007...
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PhD
Born 25 April 1927; s of Sir Geoffrey Faber; m 1st, 1959, Penelope (d 1983), d of Clive Morton, actor; two s two d; 2nd, 1986, Dr Elisabeth van Houts; one ...
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MP (Lab) Newport West, since 1987
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Kt 1978; FRSE 1978
Born 2 May 1923; s of Alexander Ross Fraser and Annie McGregor Fraser; m 1950, Maria Harvey (née McLaren), JP, SRN (d 1995); two ...
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PhD; FRS 1983
Born 28 Aug. 1929; s of Hermann Guillery and Eva (née Hackel); m 1954, Margot Cunningham Pepper (marr. diss. 2000); three ...
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Born Gloucester; oc of late William Watson, Edinburgh; m late Prof. James Allen Harker, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester; two s; died 14 April 1933
novelist...
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CH 1989; CBE 1982; FRS 1974
Born Oxford 8 Jan. 1942; s of Dr F. and Mrs E. I. Hawking; m 1st, 1965, Jane Wilde (marr. diss. 1995); two ...
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Born Troon, Ayrshire 2 March 1924; er s of late Peter and Annie Howie, Troon; m 1951, Mairi Margaret (d 2005), o d of late Martha and John Sanderson, Troon; two ...
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KBE 1917
Born 8 Nov. 1863; m 1892, Catherine Fingland, d of late John Gardner; died 17 Oct. 1936
Chairman, The Rivet, Bolt, and Nut Co. Ltd, Glasgow; Chairman and Director, North-West Rivet, Bolt, and Nut Factory, Ltd, Airdrie; Director of Sir William Arrol & Co. Ltd, Engineers and Contractors, Glasgow; Director, Power and Traction Finance Co. Ltd; JP County of Glasgow...
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Born 1 April 1920; s of 8th Earl of Ilchester and Laure Georgine Emilie (d 1970), d of late Evanghelos Georgios Mazaraki, sometime Treasurer of Suez Canal Company; ...
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MRCS Eng., LRCP Lond.
Born 1887; d of late Leopold Pam, London and Philippine Furth; m 1918, Prof. Edgar Hartley Kettle, MD, FRCP, FRS (...
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FRS 1966
author; Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, Space Department, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, 1968–88, retired
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CBE 1979; TD 1946
Born 21 July 1918; s of Matthew Lindsay and Eileen Frances Brock; m 1946, Aileen Joyce Gordon; one s two d (and one d decd); died...
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Kt 2001; CBE 1988 (OBE 1968)
Born 4 March 1923; s of late Capt. Charles Caldwell-Moore, MC, and Gertrude Lilian Moore; died 9 Dec. 2012
free-lance author, since 1968...
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