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Ashton, Margaret, (1856–15 Oct. 1937)  

Hon. MA, Manchester University

Born 1856; 3rd d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Ford Bank, Didsbury, Manchester; died 15 Oct. 1937

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Interested in Infant Welfare and Hospital, Education, Women’s International League, Local Government, etc...

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Bainbridge, Prof. Janet Mary, (born 14 April 1947), Senior Specialist Advisor, Bio-economy, Department for International Trade (formerly UK Trade and Investment), 2018–19 (Chief Executive, 2016–18); Agri Food Adviser, Northern Powerhouse, 2018–20  

OBE 2000; PhD

Senior Specialist Advisor, Bio-economy, Department for International Trade (formerly UK Trade and Investment), 2018–19 (Chief Executive, 2016–18); Agri Food Adviser, Northern Powerhouse, 2018–20

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Barker, Dame Katharine (Mary), (Dame Katharine Donovan), (born 29 Nov. 1957), Chairman of Trustees: British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme, since 2014; Universities Superannuation Scheme, since 2020  

DBE 2014 (CBE 2006)

Chairman of Trustees: British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme, since 2014; Universities Superannuation Scheme, since 2020

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Barnes, Prof. Yolande Denise, (Mrs Jeremy Andon), (born 22 Oct. 1963), Professor of Real Estate, University College London, since 2018  

Professor of Real Estate, University College London, since 2018

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Barnett, Dame Henrietta (Octavia), (4 May 1851–10 June 1936)  

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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Birchenough, Lady; (Mabel), (died 22 July 1936), novelist and critic  

Born 3rd d of late Very Rev. George Granville Bradley, Dean of Westminster, DD, CVO; m Sir Henry Birchenough, 1st Bt, GCMG; two d; died...

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Blackburne, Gertrude Mary Ireland, (13 May 1861–28 Nov. 1951)  

Born 13 May 1861; d of late John Ireland Blackburne, Chester, and Mary (née Buchanan); died 28 Nov. 1951

Chairman Writers’ Club, 1916–17 and 1930; Joint Hon. Sec. Women Writers’ Dinner, ...

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Boden, Prof. Margaret Ann, (born 26 Nov. 1936), Research Professor in Cognitive Science, University of Sussex, since 2002 (Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, 1980–2002)  

OBE 2002; ScD, PhD; FBA 1983

Research Professor in Cognitive Science, University of Sussex, since 2002 (Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, 1980–2002)

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Brown of Cambridge, Baroness, (Julia Elizabeth King) (born 11 July 1954)  

DBE 2012 (CBE 1999); PhD; FRS 2017; CEng, FREng, FInstP

Vice Chancellor, Aston University, Birmingham, 2006–16

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Brown, Janet Marjorie, (born 31 July 1951), Chief Executive, Scottish Qualifications Authority, 2007–19  

PhD; FInstP; FRSE

Chief Executive, Scottish Qualifications Authority, 2007–19

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Bryce, Viscountess, (Elizabeth Marion) (died 27 Dec. 1939)  

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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Burdus, (Julia) Ann, (Mrs D. L. Parker), (4 Sept. 1933–2 March 2023), non-executive Director, Next, 1993–2004  

CBE 2003

non-executive Director, Next, 1993–2004

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Cairncross, Dame Frances (Anne), (Dame Frances McRae), (born 30 Aug. 1944), Rector, Exeter College, University of Oxford, 2004–14; Chairman, Economic and Social Research Council, 2001–07; Interim Director, National Institute for Economic and Social Research, 2015–16  

DBE 2015 (CBE 2004)

Rector, Exeter College, University of Oxford, 2004–14; Chairman, Economic and Social Research Council, 2001–07; Interim Director, National Institute for Economic and Social Research, 2015–16

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Cox, Baroness, (Caroline Anne Cox) (born 6 July 1937)  

a Deputy Speaker, House of Lords, 1986–2006; Founder President, Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust, since 2021 (Chief Executive Officer, 2004–16 and 2017–21; President, 2016–17)

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Creighton, Mrs (Louise), (7 July 1850–15 April 1936)  

Born Sydenham, 7 July 1850; 10th c of Robert von Glehn; m 1872, Rt Hon. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London (d 1901); three s four d; died 15 April 1936...

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Cryne, Christine, (born 5 March 1955), Chief Executive, Brainwave, 2008–11  

Chief Executive, Brainwave, 2008–11

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Currie, Edwina, (Edwina Currie Jones), (born 13 Oct. 1946)  

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Dawson, Dame Sandra (June Noble), (born 4 June 1946), KPMG Professor of Management Studies, University of Cambridge, 1995–2013, now Emeritus (Director, Judge Business School (formerly Judge Institute of Management Studies), 1995–2006; Deputy Vice Chancellor, 2008–12); Fellow, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, since 2009 (Master, 1999–2009)  

DBE 2004

KPMG Professor of Management Studies, University of Cambridge, 1995–2013, now Emeritus (Director, Judge Business School (formerly Judge Institute of Management Studies), 1995–2006; Deputy Vice Chancellor, 2008–12); Fellow, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, since 2009 (Master, 1999–2009)

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Dean, (Catherine) Margaret, (born 16 Nov. 1939), HM Lord Lieutenant of Fife, 1999–2014  

CVO 2013

HM Lord Lieutenant of Fife, 1999–2014

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Deane, Prof. Phyllis Mary, (13 Oct. 1918–28 July 2012), Professor of Economic History, University of Cambridge, 1981–83; Fellow of Newnham College, 1961–83, Hon. Fellow, 1983  

FBA 1980

Born 13 Oct. 1918; d of John Edward Deane and Elizabeth Jane Brooks; single; died 28 July 2012

Professor of Economic History, University of Cambridge, 1981–83; Fellow of Newnham College, ...