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Adams, Tony Alexander, (born 10 Oct. 1966), Founder and President, Sporting Chance Charity Clinic, since 2000; Chairman, SIX Mental Health Solutions, since 2020  

MBE 1999

Founder and President, Sporting Chance Charity Clinic, since 2000; Chairman, SIX Mental Health Solutions, since 2020

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Aga Khan (Iv), His Highness Prince Karim, (born 13 Dec. 1936)  

granted title His Highness by the Queen, 1957, granted title His Royal Highness by the Shah of Iran, 1959; KBE 2004

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Baden-Powell, 3rd Baron, (Robert Crause Baden-Powell) (15 Oct. 1936–28 Dec. 2019)  

Vice-President, Scout Association, since 1982

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Bazalgette, Simon Louis, (born 28 March 1962), Co-Founder and Chairman, Global Venue Services, since 2020; Chair: Spectacle Partners, since 2022; GVS EQ, since 2022  

Co-Founder and Chairman, Global Venue Services, since 2020; Chair: Spectacle Partners, since 2022; GVS EQ, since 2022

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Beaumont, Sir William Blackledge, (Sir Bill), (born 9 March 1952), DL; Rugby Union footballer, retired; sports broadcaster and writer; Chairman, World Rugby, since 2016  

Kt 2019; GBE 2024 (CBE 2008; OBE 1982)

DL; Rugby Union footballer, retired; sports broadcaster and writer; Chairman, World Rugby, since 2016

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Bernstein, David, (born 22 May 1943), Executive Chairman, Ted Baker plc, 2019 (non-executive Director, 2003–19; non-executive Chairman, 2013–19); Chairman of Trustees, British Red Cross, 2014–21  

CBE 2014

Executive Chairman, Ted Baker plc, 2019 (non-executive Director, 2003–19; non-executive Chairman, 2013–19); Chairman of Trustees, British Red Cross, 2014–21

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Biddulph, 5th Baron, (Anthony Nicholas Colin Maitland Biddulph) (born 8 April 1959)  

interior designer; sporting manager

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Blyth, Sir Charles, (Sir Chay), (born 14 May 1940), Chairman, First ScotRail Stakeholder Advisory Board, 2007–15  

Kt 1997; CBE 1972; BEM 1967

Chairman, First ScotRail Stakeholder Advisory Board, 2007–15

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Bonallack, Sir Michael (Francis), (31 Dec. 1934–26 Sept. 2023), Director, The Old Course Ltd (St Andrews), since 1990  

Kt 1998; OBE 1971

Director, The Old Course Ltd (St Andrews), since 1990

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Bowden, Sir Frank Houston, (10 Aug. 1909–1 Dec. 2001), MA Oxon; retired industrialist and landowner  

3rd Bt cr 1915

Born 10 Aug. 1909; o s of Sir Harold Bowden, 2nd Bt, GBE, and of Vera, d of Joseph Whitaker, JP, FZS; ...

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Brasher, Christopher William, (21 Aug. 1928–28 Feb. 2003), President, London Marathon Ltd, since 1995 (Founder and Chairman, 1981–95); Chairman, Brasher Leisure Ltd, since 1977  

CBE 1996

Born 21 Aug. 1928; s of William Kenneth Brasher, CBE and Katie Howe Brasher; m 1959, Shirley Bloomer; one s two d; died 28 Feb. 2003

President, London Marathon Ltd, since ...

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Brown, Stephen Paul, (born 14 Feb. 1965), Chief Executive Officer, Rugby Football Union, 2017–18  

Chief Executive Officer, Rugby Football Union, 2017–18

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Carling, William David Charles, (born 12 Dec. 1965), Rugby football commentator, ITV, since 1997; Leadership Mentor, England Rugby, since 2018  

OBE 1991

Rugby football commentator, ITV, since 1997; Leadership Mentor, England Rugby, since 2018

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Carson, William Hunter Fisher, (born 16 Nov. 1942), jockey, retired 1997; racing pundit, BBC, 1997–2012  

OBE 1983

jockey, retired 1997; racing pundit, BBC, 1997–2012

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Cass, Sir Geoffrey (Arthur), (born 11 Aug. 1932), Chairman: Royal Shakespeare Company, 1985–2000; Royal Theatrical Support (formerly Royal Shakespeare Theatre) Trust, since 1983; President, The Tennis Foundation (formerly British Tennis Foundation), 2007–19 (Chairman, 2003–07); President, and Chairman of the Council, Lawn Tennis Association, 1997–99; Chief Executive, Cambridge University Press, 1972–92; Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, since 1979  

Kt 1992; MA

Chairman: Royal Shakespeare Company, 1985–2000; Royal Theatrical Support (formerly Royal Shakespeare Theatre) Trust, since 1983; President, The Tennis Foundation (formerly British Tennis Foundation), 2007–19 (Chairman, 2003–07); President, and Chairman of the Council, Lawn Tennis Association, 1997–99; Chief Executive, Cambridge University Press, 1972–92; Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, since 1979

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Chamberlain, William Richard Frank, (13 April 1925–8 April 2004), DL; Chairman: Cricket Council, 1990–96; Test and County Cricket Board, 1990–94  

Born 13 April 1925; s of Lt-Comdr Richard Chamberlain and Elizabeth Chamberlain (née Robson); m 1960, Gillian Diarmid Castle (d 2000); one ...

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Chataway, Rt Hon. Sir Christopher (John), (31 Jan. 1931–19 Jan. 2014), Chairman, Bletchley Park Trust, 2000–07  

Kt 1995; PC 1970

Born 31 Jan. 1931; m 1st, 1959, Anna Lett (marr. diss. 1975); two s one d; 2nd, 1976, Carola Walker; two s; died 19 Jan. 2014...

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Christie, Linford, (born 2 April 1960), athlete; athletics coach; Managing Director, Nuff Respect, sports management company  

OBE 1998 (MBE 1990)

athlete; athletics coach; Managing Director, Nuff Respect, sports management company

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Clarke, (Charles) Giles, (born 29 May 1953), DL; entrepreneur and financier; Chairman, England and Wales Cricket Board, 2007–15 (President, 2015–18; Director, 2004–18)  

CBE 2012

DL; entrepreneur and financier; Chairman, England and Wales Cricket Board, 2007–15 (President, 2015–18; Director, 2004–18)

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Clarke, Sir (Charles) Lawrence (Somerset), (born 12 March 1990)  

7th Bt cr 1831