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Dannatt, Prof. (James) Trevor, (15 Jan. 1920–16 Feb. 2021), Consultant, since 2003, Partner, 1975–2003, Dannatt, Johnson Architects (formerly Trevor Dannatt & Partners); Professor of Architecture: Manchester University, 1975–86; Royal Academy, 1988–2005  

OBE 2016; MA; RA 1983 (ARA 1977); FRIBA

Consultant, since 2003, Partner, 1975–2003, Dannatt, Johnson Architects (formerly Trevor Dannatt & Partners); Professor of Architecture: Manchester University, 1975–86; Royal Academy, 1988–2005

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Dunnett, Dorothy, (Lady Dunnett), (25 Aug. 1923–9 Nov. 2001), portrait painter, since 1950, and novelist, since 1961  

OBE 1992

Born 25 Aug. 1923; d of Alexander Halliday and Dorothy Eveline Millard; m 1946, Sir Alastair MacTavish Dunnett (d 1998); two ...

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Faucit, Helen, (Lady Martin), (1820–31 Oct. 1898), celebrated actress (retired in 1865, but reappeared on the stage from time to time chiefly in the cause of charity)  

Born 1820; d of John Savile Faucit and Mrs Faucit, a contemporary (actress) of the Kembles; m 1851, Sir Theodore Martin, KCB, KCVO; died 31 Oct. 1898

celebrated actress (retired in ...

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Guinness, Hon. Desmond (Walter), (8 Sept. 1931–20 Aug. 2020), writer  

writer

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Guthrie, Sir (William) Tyrone, (2 July 1900–15 May 1971), Chancellor, Queen’s University, Belfast, 1963–70  

Kt 1961

Born 2 July 1900; s of Thomas Clement Guthrie, surgeon; m 1931, Judith, d of E. G. Bretherton; no c; died 15 May 1971...

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Harris, Sir (Theodore) Wilson, (24 March 1921–8 March 2018)  

Kt 2010; CCH 1991

Born 24 March 1921 m 1st, 1945, Cecily Carew (marr. diss.); 2nd, 1959, Margaret Whitaker (née Burns) (d 2010); ...

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Jencks, Charles Alexander, (21 June 1939–13 Oct. 2019), landscape architect, designer and writer  

PhD

landscape architect, designer and writer

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Myers, Dr Norman, (24 Aug. 1934–20 Oct. 2019), Managing Director, Norman Myers’ Scientific Consultancy, 1982  

CMG 1998

Managing Director, Norman Myers’ Scientific Consultancy, 1982

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Renton, Stuart, (15 Sept. 1929–23 Jan. 2006), Senior Partner, Reiach and Hall, architects, 1982–91  

MBE 1973; RSA 1997 (ARSA 1983)

Born 15 Sept. 1929; s of William Langlands Renton and Mary Renton (née Crighton); m 1953, Ethnie Sloan; one s one d...

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Reyntiens, Nicholas Patrick, (11 Dec. 1925–25 Oct. 2021), Head of Fine Art, Central School of Art and Design, London, 1976–86  

OBE 1976

Head of Fine Art, Central School of Art and Design, London, 1976–86

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Scott, Paul Henderson, (7 Nov. 1920–16 March 2019), writer; HM Diplomatic Service, retired 1980  

CMG 1974

writer; HM Diplomatic Service, retired 1980

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Spencer, Herbert, (22 June 1924–11 March 2002), Professor of Graphic Arts, Royal College of Art, 1978–85  

RDI 1965; DrRCA

Born 22 June 1924; m 1954, Marianne Möls, Dordrecht (d 2001); one d; died 11 March 2002

Professor of Graphic Arts, Royal College of Art, ...

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Stamp, Gavin Mark, (15 March 1948–30 Dec. 2017), architectural historian and writer  

MA, PhD; FSA

Born 15 March 1948; s of Barry Hartnell Stamp and Norah Clare (née Rich); m 1st, 1982, Alexandra Frances Artley (marr. diss. 2007); two ...

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Stock-Norman, Gailene Patricia, (28 Jan. 1946–29 April 2014), Director, Royal Ballet School, since 1999  

CBE 2013; AM 1997

Born 28 Jan. 1946; d of Roy Keith Stock and Sylvia May Stock; m 1976, Gary William Norman; one d; died 29 April 2014

Director, Royal Ballet School, since ...

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Thompson, Colin Edward, (2 Nov. 1919–5 Oct. 2007), Director, National Galleries of Scotland, 1977–84  

CBE 1983; FRSE 1978

Born 2 Nov. 1919; s of late Edward Vincent Thompson, CB, and Jessie Forbes Cameron; m 1950, Jean Agnes Jardine O’Connell; one s one d; died...

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Venturi, Robert, (25 June 1925–18 Sept. 2018), architect; Principal, Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc., 1989–2012 (Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown, 1980–89)  

architect; Principal, Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc., 1989–2012 (Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown, 1980–89)

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Wedgwood, Pamela, Lady, (Pamela Tudor-Craig), (26 June 1928–5 Dec. 2017), Medieval art historian  

PhD; FSA

Born 26 June 1928; d of Herbert Wynn Reeves and Madeline Marion Wynn Reeves (née Brows); m 1st, 1956, Algernon James Riccarton Tudor-Craig (...

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Windlesham, 3rd Baron cr 1937, (David James George Hennessy) (28 Jan. 1932–21 Dec. 2010)  

CVO 1981; PC 1973; DLitt

Born 28 Jan. 1932; s of 2nd Baron Windlesham; m 1965, Prudence Glynn (d 1986); one s one d; died 21 Dec. 2010...