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Artus, Ronald Edward, (8 Oct. 1931–17 July 1999), non-executive Director: Electrocomponents plc, since 1990; GEC, since 1990; The Solicitors Indemnity Fund Ltd, since 1990; CLM Insurance Fund plc, since 1993; (independent) Member of Board, Securities and Futures Authority (formerly Securities Association Ltd), since 1990 (Deputy Chairman, since 1996)  

CBE 1991

Born 8 Oct. 1931; s of late Ernest and of Doris Artus; m 1st, 1956, Brenda M. Touche (marr. diss.); three sone ...

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Boyle, Sir Cavendish, (29 May 1849–17 Sept. 1916)  

KCMG 1897 (CMG 1888)

Born 29 May 1849; y s of late Captain Cavendish Spencer Boyle, 72nd Highlanders; m 1914, Louise, y d of late Reuben Sassoon, MVO; died 17 Sept. 1916...

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Cleland, Sir Charles, (15 April 1867–19 Jan. 1941)  

KBE 1917; MVO, DL; JP Lanarkshire; JP, DL, Glasgow; LLD of Glasgow University; Hon. FEIS

Born 15 April 1867; e s of late Charles Cleland, Bonville, Maryhill; m 1888, Janet Houston, 2nd ...

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Cowen, Rt Hon. Sir Zelman, (7 Oct. 1919–8 Dec. 2011), QC; Provost of Oriel College, Oxford, 1982–90; Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford, 1988–90; Director, John Fairfax Holdings Ltd, 1992–96 (Chairman, 1992–94)  

AK 1977; GCMG 1977 (CMG 1968); GCVO 1980; Kt 1976; PC 1981

Born 7 Oct. 1919; s of late Bernard and of Sara Cowen; m 1945, Anna Wittner; three ...

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Fink, Hon. Theodore, (3 July 1855–23 April 1942), Australian lawyer, publicist, writer, and politician; Chairman of Directors of the Melbourne Herald and Weekly Times Newspapers Company, Ltd, and other companies  

Born Guernsey, Channel Islands, 3 July 1855; s of late Moses Fink, of Victoria; m Kate, e d of late George Isaacs, of South Yarra, Melbourne; three ...

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Goldberg, Arthur Joseph, (8 Aug. 1908–19 Jan. 1990), DJur; lawyer, USA; Permanent Representative of US to UN, 1965–68; Ambassador-at-Large, and Chairman of US Delegation, Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, 1977–78; lecturer, writer, and visiting professor at various universities  

Born Chicago, Ill, 8 Aug. 1908; s of Joseph Goldberg and Rebecca (née Perlstein); m 1931, Dorothy Kurgans; one s one d; died 19 Jan. 1990

DJur; lawyer, USA; Permanent Representative of US to UN, ...

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Halliday, Prof. Fred, (22 Feb. 1946–26 April 2010), ICREA Research Professor, Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals, since 2008  

FBA 2002

Born 22 Feb. 1946; s of Arthur Halliday and Rita (née Finigan); m 1979, Prof. Maxine Deirdre Molyneux; one s; died 26 April 2010

ICREA Research Professor, Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals, since ...

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Hanson, Derrick George, (9 Feb. 1927–12 March 2012), financial consultant; writer, director of companies; Chairman: Moneyguide Ltd, 1978–2009; Albany Investment Trust plc, 2000–04 (Director, 1980–2004); barrister  

Born 9 Feb. 1927; s of late John Henry Hanson and of Frances Elsie Hanson; m 1st, 1951, Daphne Elizabeth (née Marks) (d 1971); one s two ...

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Hill, Gerard Robert, (19 Feb. 1872–28 Aug. 1946)  

CB 1935; MA

Born 19 Feb. 1872; s of Henry Hill, JP, The High Hall, Thornton-le-Dale and F. D., d of Rev. H. Pixell; m...

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Kark, (Arthur) Leslie, (12 July 1910–23 Feb. 2004), author, barrister; President, Lucie Clayton Colleges, 1951–95; Founder, Lucie Clayton Secretarial College, 1965; Chairman, Chartmill Roche Ltd  

MA (Oxon); FRSA

Born 12 July 1910; s of Victor and Helena Kark, Johannesburg; m 1st, 1935, Joan Tetley (marr. diss., 1956); two d...

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Moore, Ramsey Bignall, (23 Jan. 1880–2 July 1969)  

OBE 1955

Born 23 Jan. 1880; s of James Moore, Douglas, JP and Sarah Jane Clucas; m 1905, Agnes Cannell Clague; two s; died 2 July 1969...

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Pakeman, Sir John, (22 July 1860–7 Sept. 1946)  

Kt 1927; CBE 1919; CC, Solicitor

Born 22 July 1860; m 1881, Florence, d of Major Thomas Drever; three d; died 7 Sept. 1946

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Rawlinson of Ewell, Baron, (Peter Anthony Grayson Rawlinson) (26 June 1919–28 June 2006)  

Kt 1962

Born 26 June 1919; o surv. s of late Lt-Col A. R. Rawlinson, OBE, and Ailsa, e d of Sir Henry Mulleneux Grayson, 1st Bt, KBE; ...

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Sarawak, Hh Ranee Of; Margaret Alice Lilly, (died 1 Dec. 1936)  

Born o d of Captain de Windt of Blunsdon Hall, Highworth, Wilts and Dinnington, Northumberland; m 1869, HH Charles Anthony Johnson Brooke, GCMG, 2nd Rajah of Sarawak (...

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Scholefield, Sir Joshua, (died 11 March 1950), JP Surrey; KC 1922; Bencher of Middle Temple since 1929; Recorder of Middlesbrough, 1929–47; Chairman of Railway Assessment Authority since its foundation in 1930  

Kt 1937

Born 4th s of late John Scholefield of Hemsworth, near Wakefield; m 1893, Ethel Sylvia (d 1948), 7th d of late Henry Godfrey, Marlborough, NZ; one ...