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Abbott, Rt Hon. Diane (Julie), (born 27 Sept. 1953), PC 2016; MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, since 1987 (Lab, 1987–2023 and since 2024; Ind, 2023–24)  

PC 2016; MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, since 1987 (Lab, 1987–2023 and since 2024; Ind, 2023–24)

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Amos, Baroness, (Valerie Ann Amos) (born 13 March 1954)  

LG 2022; CH 2016

PC 2003; Master, University College, Oxford, since 2020

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Anderson, Ailsa Jane, (born 20 April 1969), Director of Communications to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Lambeth Palace, 2013–21; media consultant and broadcaster, since 2021  

LVO 2009

Director of Communications to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Lambeth Palace, 2013–21; media consultant and broadcaster, since 2021

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Anglesey, Dowager Marchioness of, ((Elizabeth) Shirley Vaughan Paget) (4 Dec. 1924–21 Jan. 2017)  

DBE 1983 (CBE 1977); LVO 1993

Born 4 Dec. 1924; d of late Charles Morgan and Hilda Vaughan (both novelists); m 1948, 7th Marquess of Anglesey (...

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Armstrong, Dr Fiona, (Lady MacGregor of MacGregor), (born 28 Nov. 1956), broadcaster and writer; Lord-Lieutenant of Dumfries, since 2016  

broadcaster and writer; Lord-Lieutenant of Dumfries, since 2016

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Arnott, Deborah, (born 23 June 1955), Chief Executive (formerly Director), Action on Smoking and Health, 2003–24  

Chief Executive (formerly Director), Action on Smoking and Health, 2003–24

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Arrowsmith, Pat, (2 March 1930–27 Sept. 2023), peace activist and socialist; on staff of Amnesty International, 1971–94, retired  

peace activist and socialist; on staff of Amnesty International, 1971–94, retired

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Aston, Felicity Ann Dawn, (born 7 Oct. 1977), polar explorer, author and speaker, since 2005; Eiderdown farmer, Vigur, Iceland, since 2020; research student, National Oceanography Centre and University of Southampton, since 2021  

MBE 2015

polar explorer, author and speaker, since 2005; Eiderdown farmer, Vigur, Iceland, since 2020; research student, National Oceanography Centre and University of Southampton, since 2021

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Atherton, Candice Kathleen, (Candy), (21 Sept. 1955–30 Oct. 2017), freelance journalist, since 1980; political consultant, since 2005; Managing Director, Atherton Associates, since 2007  

Born 21 Sept. 1955; d of late Denis G. W. Atherton and of Pamela A. M. Osborne; m 2002, Broderick Ross; died 30 Oct. 2017...

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Balfour of Burleigh, Dowager Lady, (Janet Bruce) (born 5 Dec. 1945)  

CBE 2008

writer and company director

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Bird, Vivien Mary, (born 29 Nov. 1950), Chief Executive, Booktrust, 2007–15; Senior Policy Adviser, 2015–18, and Secretary and External Liaison, since 2018, European Literacy Policy Network (Member, Management Board, 2015–19)  

Chief Executive, Booktrust, 2007–15; Senior Policy Adviser, 2015–18, and Secretary and External Liaison, since 2018, European Literacy Policy Network (Member, Management Board, 2015–19)

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Blackstone, Baroness, (Tessa Ann Vosper Blackstone) (born 27 Sept. 1942)  

PC 2001; PhD; Vice-Chancellor, University of Greenwich, 2004–11

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Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, Baroness, (Jane Mary Bonham Carter) (born 20 Oct. 1957)  

Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy for Mexico, since 2012

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Brown, Karen Veronica, (born 13 July 1952), Chair of Trustees: Oxfam Great Britain, 2011–17; Mines Advisory Group, 2017–21  

Chair of Trustees: Oxfam Great Britain, 2011–17; Mines Advisory Group, 2017–21

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Bryan of Partick, Baroness, (Pauline Christina Bryan), author and campaigner  

author and campaigner

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Buccleuch, Duchess of, (Elizabeth Marian Frances Montagu Douglas Scott) (8 June 1954–30 April 2023)  

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Cazalet, Hon. Lady, (Camilla Jane) (born 12 July 1937)  

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Cecil, Clementine, (born 22 Oct. 1975), writer; architectural historian  

writer; architectural historian

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Champion, Catherine June, (born 17 June 1961), Vice Lord-Lieutenant of County Down, since 2021  

Vice Lord-Lieutenant of County Down, since 2021

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Cohen of Pimlico, Baroness, (Janet Cohen) (born 4 July 1940)