CSI 1924
Born 18 Dec. 1889; y s of Sir Frank Forbes Adam, 1st Bt; m 1920, Hon. Irene Constance Lawley, o c of 3rd Baron Wenlock; two ...
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Adam, Colin Gurdon Forbes, (18 Dec. 1889–12 Nov. 1982)
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Agnew, Sir Patrick Dalreagle, (26 April 1868–5 Sept. 1925)
KBE 1920 (CBE 1918); Knight of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem; MA (Hon.) Oxford
Born Victoria, Australia, 26 April 1868...
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Alexander of Weedon, Baron, (Robert Scott Alexander) (5 Sept. 1936–6 Nov. 2005)
QC 1973; QC (NSW) 1983
Born 5 Sept. 1936; s of late Samuel James and of Hannah May Alexander; m 1st, 1963, Frances Rosemary (...
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Allen, Arthur Acland, (1868–20 May 1939)
Born Prestwich, Manchester, Aug. 1868; s of Peter Allen, Manager of the Manchester Guardian, and Sophia Russell, d of J. E. Taylor, the founder of that paper; ...
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Allison, John, (4 Oct. 1919–25 May 2012), company director
CBE 1975
Born 4 Oct. 1919; m 1st, 1948, Elvira Gwendoline Lewis (d 1992); one s two d; 2nd, 1997, Barbara Mary Tarrant; died 25 May 2012
company director...
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Armstrong of Ilminster, Baron, (Robert Temple Armstrong) (30 March 1927–3 April 2020)
GCB 1983 (KCB 1978; CB 1974); CVO 1975
Secretary of the Cabinet, 1979–87, and Head of the Home Civil Service, 1983–87 (Joint Head, 1981–83); director of companies
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Arundel, Sir Arundel Tagg, (1 July 1843–8 Nov. 1929)
KCSI 1904; CSI 1898; BA (Lond.), ICS (Madras)
Born 1 July 1843; 2nd s of William Tagg of New Barnet [assumed surname of Arundel, 1870...
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Ashton, Margaret, (1856–15 Oct. 1937)
Hon. MA, Manchester University
Born 1856; 3rd d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Ford Bank, Didsbury, Manchester; died 15 Oct. 1937
home
Interested in Infant Welfare and Hospital, Education, Women’s International League, Local Government, etc...
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Badham, Douglas George, (1 Dec. 1914–7 Nov. 2003), JP; HM Lord-Lieutenant for Mid Glamorgan, 1985–89; company director
CBE 1975
Born 1 Dec. 1914; s of late David Badham, JP; m 1939, Doreen Spencer Phillips; two d; died 7 Nov. 2003
JP; HM Lord-Lieutenant for Mid Glamorgan, ...
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Bagot, Theodosia, (Lady Bagot), (1865–21 Feb. 1940)
Born 1865; 3rd d of Sir John Leslie, 1st Bt; m 1st, 1885, Lt-Col Josceline FitzRoy Bagot, MP (d 1913); one s three d; son was Sir Alan Desmond Bagot, 1st Bt (...
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Bailey, Sir Stanley (Ernest), (30 Sept. 1926–10 Aug. 2008), DL; security consultant
Kt 1986; CBE 1980; QPM 1975
Born 30 Sept. 1926; m 1st, 1954, Marguerita Dorothea Whitbread (d 1997); 2nd, 1998, Maureen Shinwell; died 10 Aug. 2008
DL; security consultant...
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Barber, Baron, (Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber) (4 July 1920–16 Dec. 2005)
Born 4 July 1920; s of John Barber, CBE, Doncaster; m 1st, 1950, Jean Patricia (d 1983), d of Milton Asquith, Wentbridge, Yorks; two ...
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Baron, Franklin Andrew Merrifield, (19 Jan. 1923–9 April 2016), Permanent Representative of Commonwealth of Dominica to United Nations and to Organisation of American States, 1982–95; Dominican High Commissioner to London, 1986–92
Born 19 Jan. 1923; m 1973, Sybil Eva Francisca McIntyre; died 9 April 2016
Permanent Representative of Commonwealth of Dominica to United Nations and to Organisation of American States, 1982–95...
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Bell, William Bradshaw, (9 Oct. 1935–9 June 2020), JP; Member (UU) Lagan Valley, Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998–2007
OBE 2005
JP; Member (UU) Lagan Valley, Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998–2007
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Berridge, Sir Thomas Henry Devereux, (6 July 1857–24 Oct. 1924)
KBE 1920; Kt 1912
Born 6 July 1857; s of Rev. W. Berridge, formerly Headmaster of Upholland Grammar School, Lancashire, and Vicar of Lowton St Mary’s, Lancashire; ...
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Bethell, Sir Thomas Robert, (died 23 Dec. 1957)
Kt, 1914
Born s of late George Bethell, South Woodford; m 1925, Edith Lillie (d 1957), d of late George Tabor, Highbury; died...
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Blaker, Baron cr 1994 (Life Peer), of Blackpool in the County of Lancashire, and of Lindfield in the County of West Sussex, (Peter Allan Renshaw Blaker) (4 Oct. 1922–5 July 2009)
KCMG 1983; PC 1983; MA
Born Hong Kong, 4 Oct. 1922; s of late Cedric Blaker, CBE, MC and Louisa Douglas Blaker (née Chapple); m 1953, Jennifer, d of late Sir Pierson Dixon, GCMG, CB; one ...
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Bluck, Duncan Robert Yorke, (19 March 1927–6 Oct. 2015), Chairman: British Tourist Authority, 1984–90; English Tourist Board, 1984–90; Director, John Swire & Sons, 1984–99
CBE 1990 (OBE 1984)
Born 19 March 1927; s of Thomas Edward Bluck and Ida Bluck; m 1952, Stella Wardlaw Murdoch; one s three d; died 6 Oct. 2015...
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Boardman, Baron, (Thomas Gray Boardman) (12 Jan. 1919–10 March 2003)
MC 1944; TD 1952
Born 12 Jan. 1919; s of John Clayton Boardman, late of Daventry, and Janet Boardman, formerly Houston; m 1948, (Norah Mary) Deirdre, ...
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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 ...
