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Barry, Edward Norman, (22 Feb. 1920–6 April 2016), Under Secretary, Northern Ireland Office, 1979–81  

CB 1981

Born 22 Feb. 1920; s of Samuel and Matilda (née Legge); m 1952, Inez Anna (née Elliott); one s two d...

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Bellinger, Sir Robert (Ian), (10 March 1910–8 July 2002), Kt 1964; Chairman: Kinloch (PM) Ltd, 1946–75; National Savings Committee, 1970–75 (also President, 1972–75); Director, Rank Organisation, 1971–83  

GBE 1967

Born Tetbury, Glos, 10 March 1910; s of David Morgan Bellinger, Cardiganshire, and Jane Ballantine Deans, Edinburgh; m 1962, Christiane Marie Louise Janssens, Brussels; one ...

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Bledisloe, 3rd Viscount, (Christopher Hiley Ludlow Bathurst) (24 June 1934–12 May 2009)  

Born 24 June 1934; s of 2nd Viscount Bledisloe, QC, and Joan Isobel Krishaber (d 1999); m 1962 (marr. diss. 1986); two ...

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Bramall, Baron, (Field Marshal Edwin Noel Westby Bramall) (18 Dec. 1923–12 Nov. 2019)  

KG 1990; GCB 1979 (KCB 1974); OBE 1965; MC 1945

JP; HM Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, 1986–98; Chief of the Defence Staff, 1982–85

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Burlison, Baron, (Thomas Henry Burlison) (23 May 1936–20 May 2008)  

Born 23 May 1936; s of Robert Burlison and Georgina (née Doige); m 1981, Valerie Stephenson; two s one d; died 20 May 2008...

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Callicott, Richard Kenneth, (born 18 Sept. 1946), Founder, 2004, and Chief Executive Officer, 2013–20, Reddenhill Consulting (Managing Director, 2004–13)  

OBE 2012

Founder, 2004, and Chief Executive Officer, 2013–20, Reddenhill Consulting (Managing Director, 2004–13)

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Carter, Eric Stephen, (23 June 1923–20 Dec. 2006), Convener, Standing Conference on Countryside Sports, 1988–2005  

CBE 1986

Born 23 June 1923; s of Albert Harry Carter, MBE and Doris Margaret (née Mann); m 1948, Audrey Windsor; one s.; died 20 Dec. 2006

Convener, Standing Conference on Countryside Sports, ...

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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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Coe, Baron, (Sebastian Newbold Coe) (born 29 Sept. 1956)  

CH 2013; KBE 2006 (OBE 1990; MBE 1982)

President, World Athletics (formerly International Association of Athletics Federations), since 2015 (Council Member, 2003–07; Vice President, 2007–15)

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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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Congleton, 8th Baron, (Christopher Patrick Parnell) (11 March 1930–11 Dec. 2015)  

Born 11 March 1930; 3rd s of 6th Baron Congleton (d 1932) and Hon. Edith Mary Palmer Howard (MBE 1941) (she m...

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Corcoran, Hon. (James) Desmond, (8 Nov. 1928–3 Jan. 2004), Chairman, South Australia Greyhound Racing Board, 1983–95; Member, South Australia Totalisator Board, 1982–95  

AO 1982

Born 8 Nov. 1928; s of James and Catherine Corcoran; m 1957, Carmel Mary Campbell; four s four d; died 3 Jan. 2004

Chairman, South Australia Greyhound Racing Board, ...

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Cromartie, 5th Earl of, (John Ruaridh Grant Mackenzie) (born 12 June 1948)  

MIExpE

explosives engineer

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Dalton, Daniel Anthony Thomas, (born 31 Jan. 1974), Chief Executive Officer, British Chamber of Commerce, EU and Belgium, 2020–21  

Chief Executive Officer, British Chamber of Commerce, EU and Belgium, 2020–21

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Dehennin, Baron Herman, (20 July 1929–20 Aug. 2020), Hon. Grand Marshal of Belgian Royal Court; Hon. Belgian Ambassador  

Hon. Grand Marshal of Belgian Royal Court; Hon. Belgian Ambassador

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Dunnett, John Jacob, (Jack), (24 June 1922–26 Oct. 2019), President, Football League, 1981–86 and 1988–89 (Member, Management Committee, 1977–89)  

President, Football League, 1981–86 and 1988–89 (Member, Management Committee, 1977–89)

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Evans, David John, (23 April 1935–21 Oct. 2008), Chairman, Broadreach Group (formerly Broadreach Services) Ltd, 1990–2002  

Born 23 April 1935; s of Violet Edith Evans and Arthur Thomas Evans; m 1956, Janice Hazel (née Masters); two s one d; died 21 Oct. 2008

Chairman, Broadreach Group (formerly Broadreach Services) Ltd, ...

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Farish, William Stamps, (born 1938), Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St James’s, 2001–04  

III

Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St James’s, 2001–04

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Gault, Michael, (born 2 May 1954), pistol shooter, until 2015; Test and Measuring Equipment Controller, Ministry of Defence, 1997–2014  

OBE 2008

pistol shooter, until 2015; Test and Measuring Equipment Controller, Ministry of Defence, 1997–2014

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Glentoran, 3rd Baron, (Thomas Robin Valerian Dixon) (born 21 April 1935)  

CBE 1992 (MBE 1969); DL