CB 1988; FREng; FInstP
Born 12 Sept. 1929; s of Thomas William Alexander Bell and Annie (née Mapleston); m 1954, Eleanor Joy (née...
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Bell, Prof. Ronald Leslie, (12 Sept. 1929–25 Dec. 2017), Director-General, Agricultural Development and Advisory Service and the Regional Organisation, and Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1984–89
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Bellamy, David James, (18 Jan. 1933–11 Dec. 2019), botanist; writer and broadcaster
OBE 1994; PhD; FLS; CBiol, FRSB
botanist; writer and broadcaster
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Chilver, Baron, ((Amos) Henry Chilver) (30 Oct. 1926–8 July 2012)
Kt 1978; FRS 1982; FREng
Born 30 Oct. 1926; e s of Amos H. Chilver and Annie E. Mack; m 1959, Claudia M. B. Grigson, MA, MB, BCh, ...
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Chung, Sir Sze-Yuen, (3 Nov. 1917–14 Nov. 2018), Pro-Chancellor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, since 1999 (Founding Chairman, 1988–99)
GBE 1989 (CBE 1975; OBE 1968); Kt 1978; PhD; FREng; JP
Pro-Chancellor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, since 1999 (Founding Chairman, 1988–99)
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Cocks, Dr Leonard Robert Morrison, (Dr Robin Cocks), (17 June 1938–5 Feb. 2023), Keeper of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum (formerly British Museum (Natural History)), 1986–98
OBE 1999; TD 1979
Keeper of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum (formerly British Museum (Natural History)), 1986–98
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Collins, Prof. Jeffrey Hamilton, (22 April 1930–23 Sept. 2015), Professor and Specialist Advisor to Vice-Chancellor, Napier University, 1994–97
FRSE; FREng
Born 22 April 1930; s of Ernest Frederick and Dora Gladys Collins; m 1956, Sally Parfitt; two s; died 23 Sept. 2015
Professor and Specialist Advisor to Vice-Chancellor, Napier University, ...
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Crawford, Prof. Robert James, (Roy), (6 April 1949–23 June 2016), Vice-Chancellor, University of Waikato, 2005–15
CNZM 2015; FREng
Vice-Chancellor, University of Waikato, 2005–15
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Davies, Dr Ernest Arthur, (25 Oct. 1926–8 March 2020), JP; management consultant and lecturer, retired 1987
JP; management consultant and lecturer, retired 1987
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Evans, Prof. Anthony Glyn, (4 Dec. 1942–9 Sept. 2009), Alcoa Chair and Professor of Materials and Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 2001
PhD; FRS 2001; FREng
Born 4 Dec. 1942; s of William Glyn Evans and Annie May Evans; m 1967, Trisha Cross; three d; died 9 Sept. 2009...
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Falvey, Dr David Alan, (19 Dec. 1945–9 April 2022), Managing Director, Research Connect Pty Ltd, since 2008
FGS
Managing Director, Research Connect Pty Ltd, since 2008
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Flowers, Baron cr 1979 (Life Peer), of Queen’s Gate in the City of Westminster, (Brian Hilton Flowers) (13 Sept. 1924–25 June 2010)
Kt 1969; FRS 1961
Born 13 Sept. 1924; o s of late Rev. Harold J. Flowers, Swansea; m 1951, Mary Frances, er d of late Sir Leonard Behrens, CBE; two step ...
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Fowden, Sir Leslie, (13 Oct. 1925–16 Dec. 2008), Director of Arable Crops Research, Agricultural and Food Research Council, 1986–88
Kt 1982; FRS 1964
Born Rochdale, Lancs, 13 Oct. 1925; s of Herbert and Amy D. Fowden; m 1949, Margaret Oakes (decd); one s one d; died 16 Dec. 2008...
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Gregson, Sir Peter (Lewis), (28 June 1936–12 Dec. 2015), Permanent Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry, 1989–96
GCB 1996 (KCB 1988; CB 1983)
Born 28 June 1936; s of late Walter Henry Gregson and Lillian Margaret Gregson; died 12 Dec. 2015
Permanent Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry, ...
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Irvine, Prof. (John) Maxwell, (28 Feb. 1939–24 March 2012), Professor of Physics, University of Manchester, since 2001
PhD; CPhys, FInstP; FRAS; FRSE
Born 28 Feb. 1939; s of John MacDonald Irvine and Joan Paterson (née Adamson); m 1962, Grace Ritchie; one s; died 24 March 2012...
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Katzir, Prof. Ephraim (Katchalski), (16 May 1916–30 May 2009), Institute Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, since 1978; President, State of Israel, 1973–78
PhD
Born Kiev, Ukraine, 16 May 1916; s of Yehuda and Tsila Katchalski; m 1938, Nina Gotlieb (d 1986); one s (two d decd); died 30 May 2009...
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King-Hele, Desmond George, (3 Nov. 1927–25 Dec. 2019), author; Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, Space Department, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, 1968–88
FRS 1966
author; Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, Space Department, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, 1968–88
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Komorowski, Dr Stanislaw Jerzy, (18 Dec. 1953–10 April 2010), Ambassador; Under-Secretary of State for Policy, Ministry of National Defence, Poland, since 2007
Hon. KCVO 2004
Born 18 Dec. 1953; s of Henryk Komorowski and Helena Komorowska (née Krokowska); m 1st, 1976, Irena Kwiatkowska (marr. diss. 1987); two s; 2nd, 1989...
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Leahy, Sir John (Henry Gladstone), (7 Feb. 1928–17 Nov. 2015), HM Diplomatic Service, retired
KCMG 1981 (CMG 1973)
Born 7 Feb. 1928; s of late William Henry Gladstone and late Ethel Leahy; m 1954, Elizabeth Anne, d of late J. H. Pitchford, CBE; two ...
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Longuet-Higgins, Michael Selwyn, (8 Dec. 1925–26 Feb. 2016), Senior Research Physicist, University of California at San Diego, 1989–2001, then Research Physicist Emeritus; Adjunct Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, since 1989; Fellow, Trinity College, Cambridge, since 1969
FRS 1963
Born 8 Dec. 1925; s of late Henry Hugh Longuet and Albinia Cecil Longuet-Higgins; m 1958, Joan Redmayne Tattersall; two s two d; died 26 Feb. 2016
Senior Research Physicist, University of California at San Diego, ...
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Lovering, Prof. John Francis, (27 March 1930–4 Jan. 2023), Chairman: WaterEd Australia Pty Ltd, 2003–07; WaterSmart, 2004–06; Uniwater, since 2007; Board Member, Southern Rural Water, 2001–07
AO 1993; FAA; FTSE
Chairman: WaterEd Australia Pty Ltd, 2003–07; WaterSmart, 2004–06; Uniwater, since 2007; Board Member, Southern Rural Water, 2001–07
