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Alanbrooke, 3rd Viscount, (Alan Victor Harold Brooke) (24 Nov. 1932–10 Jan. 2018)  

Born 24 Nov. 1932; s of 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, KG, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO, and Benita Blanche (d 1968), d of Sir Harold Pelly, 4th Bt; ...

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Alexander, Maj.-Gen. David Crichton, (28 Nov. 1926–5 Jan. 2017), Commandant, Scottish Police College, 1979–87  

CB 1976

Born 28 Nov. 1926; s of James Alexander and Margaret (née Craig); m 1st, 1957, Diana Joyce (Jane) (née Fisher) (...

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Ashworth, Prof. Graham William, (14 July 1935–18 Sept. 2015), Visiting Professor: of Environmental Policy, University of Salford, 2004–12; International Baptist Theological Seminary, Prague, 2003–12  

CBE 1980; DL

Born 14 July 1935; s of Frederick William Ashworth and Ivy Alice Ashworth; m 1960, Gwyneth Mai Morgan-Jones; three d; died 18 Sept. 2015

Visiting Professor: of Environmental Policy, University of Salford, ...

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Bagshawe, Prof. Kenneth Dawson, (17 Aug. 1925–27 Dec. 2022), Professor of Medical Oncology in the University of London at Imperial College School of Medicine (formerly Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, later Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School), 1974–90, then Emeritus; Hon. Consultant Physician, Charing Cross Hospital, since 1990 (Consultant Physician, 1961–90)  

CBE 1990; MD; FRCP, FRCOG; FRCR; FRS 1989

Professor of Medical Oncology in the University of London at Imperial College School of Medicine (formerly Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, later Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School), 1974–90, then Emeritus; Hon. Consultant Physician, Charing Cross Hospital, since 1990 (Consultant Physician, 1961–90)

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Baldwin of Bewdley, 4th Earl, (Edward Alfred Alexander Baldwin) (3 Jan. 1938–16 June 2021)  

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Balfour of Burleigh, Lord, (Robert Bruce) (6 Jan. 1927–18 Sept. 2019)  

CEng, FIET; FRSE

Chancellor, Stirling University, 1988–98; Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Clackmannan, 1995–2001

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Bethe, Prof. Hans Albrecht, (2 July 1906–6 March 2005), Professor of Theoretical Physics, Cornell University, 1937–75, then Professor Emeritus  

PhD

Born Strassburg, Germany, 2 July 1906; m 1939, Rose Ewald; one s one d; died 6 March 2005

Professor of Theoretical Physics, Cornell University, ...

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Bhattacharyya, Baron, (Sushantha Kumar Bhattacharyya) (6 June 1940–1 March 2019)  

Kt 2003; CBE 1997; FRS 2014; FREng, FIMechE

Regius Professor of Manufacturing, since 2016, Chairman, WMG (formerly Warwick Manufacturing Group), since 2007 (Director, 1980–2007), University of Warwick

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Boord, Sir Nicolas (John Charles), (10 June 1936–7 Jan. 2019), scientific translator; English training specialist  

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scientific translator; English training specialist

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Borrie, Baron, (Gordon Johnson Borrie) (13 March 1931–30 Sept. 2016)  

Kt 1982; QC 1986

Born 13 March 1931; s of Stanley Borrie, Solicitor; m 1960, Dorene (d 2010), d of Herbert Toland, Toronto, Canada; no ...

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Brown, Col Hugh Goundry, (25 Feb. 1927–21 May 2022), Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Tyne & Wear, 1993–2002  

TD 1968; FRCS

Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Tyne & Wear, 1993–2002

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Buxton, Prof. Neil Keith, (2 May 1940–11 Nov. 2015), Vice-Chancellor, University of Hertfordshire, 1992–2003  

Born 2 May 1940; s of William F. A. Buxton and Janet A. Buxton; m 1962, Margaret G. Buxton (née Miller); two s one d; died 11 Nov. 2015...

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Conning, David Michael, (27 Aug. 1932–8 July 2020), Director-General, British Nutrition Foundation, 1985–94  

OBE 1994; FRCPath; FRSB

Director-General, British Nutrition Foundation, 1985–94

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Conway, Sir Gordon (Richard), (6 July 1938–30 July 2023), Professor of International Development, Imperial College, London, 2005–22; Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for International Development, 2005–09  

KCMG 2005; FRS 2004; FRSB

Professor of International Development, Imperial College, London, 2005–22; Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for International Development, 2005–09

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Darnley, 11th Earl of, (Adam Ivo Stuart Bligh) (8 Nov. 1941–18 June 2017)  

Born 8 Nov. 1941; s of 9th Earl of Darnley and of Rosemary, d of late Edmund Basil Potter; m 1965, Susan Elaine Anderson; one ...

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Drucker, Henry Matthew, (29 April 1942–30 Oct. 2002), Chairman, Oxford Philanthropic, since 1999 (Managing Director, 1994–99)  

PhD

Born 29 April 1942; s of Arthur and Frances Drucker; m 1975, Nancy Livia Newman; died 30 Oct. 2002

Chairman, Oxford Philanthropic, since 1999 (Managing Director, 1994–99)

Allegheny Coll., Meadville, Penn (BA Philosophy); London Sch. of Economics (PhD PolPhil)...

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Edleston, Rear Adm. Hugh Anthony Harold Greswell, (24 Jan. 1949–13 June 2016), defence consultant to International Defence and Non-Governmental Organisations, since 2004  

Born 24 Jan. 1949; s of late Tony Edleston and of Dorothy Edleston; m 1973, Lynne Taylor; one s one d; died 13 June 2016

defence consultant to International Defence and Non-Governmental Organisations, since ...

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Emms, David Acfield, (16 Feb. 1925–21 Dec. 2015), Director, The London Goodenough Trust (formerly London House) for Overseas Graduates, 1987–95  

OBE 1995; MA

Born 16 Feb. 1925; s of late Archibald George Emms and Winifred Gladys (née Richards); m 1950, Pamela Baker Speed; two s one d (and one ...

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Everett, Oliver William, (28 Feb. 1943–22 Dec. 2023), Librarian, Windsor Castle and Assistant Keeper of The Queen’s Archives, 1985–2002, Librarian Emeritus, since 2002; lecturer, since 2005  

CVO 1991 (LVO 1980)

Librarian, Windsor Castle and Assistant Keeper of The Queen’s Archives, 1985–2002, Librarian Emeritus, since 2002; lecturer, since 2005

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Fayrer, Sir John (Lang Macpherson), (18 Oct. 1944–9 March 2017)  

4th Bt cr 1896

Born 18 Oct. 1944; s of Sir Joseph Herbert Spens Fayrer, 3rd Bt, DSC, and Helen Diana Scott (d 1960), ...