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Adams, Prof. John Norman, (24 Dec. 1939–14 April 2012), Professor of Intellectual Property, University of Sheffield, 1994–2005, then Emeritus; Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame London Centre, since 2005  

Born 24 Dec. 1939; s of Vincent Smith Adams and Elsie Adams (née Davison), Gateshead; died 14 April 2012

Professor of Intellectual Property, University of Sheffield, ...

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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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Ansbro, David Anthony, (born 3 April 1945), Chairman, SFL Ltd, 2006–10  

Chairman, SFL Ltd, 2006–10

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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

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Interested in Infant Welfare and Hospital, Education, Women’s International League, Local Government, etc...

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Bateman, Alys, (died 7 Nov. 1924), soprano singer  

Born d of late Robert Bateman and Marian Moore, relative of Hannah Moore; m 1st, Malcolm Colin, s of Francis Simon Dring, of Simonstown, Co. Cork; 2nd, John Starkie Gardner; ...

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Birchenough, Lady; (Mabel), (died 22 July 1936), novelist and critic  

Born 3rd d of late Very Rev. George Granville Bradley, Dean of Westminster, DD, CVO; m Sir Henry Birchenough, 1st Bt, GCMG; two d; died...

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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 ...

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Bridgeman, John Stuart, (born 5 Oct. 1944), business consultant  

CBE 2001; TD 1995

business consultant

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Brigstocke, Baroness, (Heather Renwick Brigstocke) (2 Sept. 1929–30 April 2004)  

CBE 2000

Born 2 Sept. 1929; d of late Sqdn-Ldr J. R. Brown, DFC and Mrs M. J. C. Brown, MA; m 1st, 1952, Geoffrey Brigstocke (...

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Bryce, Viscountess, (Elizabeth Marion) (died 27 Dec. 1939)  

Born d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Manchester; m 1889, Rt Hon. James, 1st Viscount Bryce, of Dechmont; no c; died 27 Dec. 1939...

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Cameron, (Jonathan) James (O’grady), (born 28 Oct. 1961), international lawyer, policy adviser and social entrepreneur; Chairman, Overseas Development Institute, 2012–21  

international lawyer, policy adviser and social entrepreneur; Chairman, Overseas Development Institute, 2012–21

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Carter, (William) George (Key), (born 29 Jan. 1934), DL; FCA; Chairman, Black Country Development Corporation, 1994–98  

CBE 1994

DL; FCA; Chairman, Black Country Development Corporation, 1994–98

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Chorley, 2nd Baron, (Roger Richard Edward Chorley) (14 Aug. 1930–21 Feb. 2016)  

FCA

Born 14 Aug. 1930; er s of 1st Baron Chorley, QC, and Katharine Campbell (d 1986), d of late Edward Hopkinson, DSc; ...

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Cook, David Somerville, (25 Jan. 1944–19 Sept. 2020), solicitor; Senior Partner, Messrs Sheldon & Stewart, Solicitors, Belfast; Chairman, Police Authority for Northern Ireland, 1994–96; Lord Mayor of Belfast, 1978–79  

solicitor; Senior Partner, Messrs Sheldon & Stewart, Solicitors, Belfast; Chairman, Police Authority for Northern Ireland, 1994–96; Lord Mayor of Belfast, 1978–79

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Cowen, Rt Hon. Sir Zelman, (7 Oct. 1919–8 Dec. 2011), QC; Provost of Oriel College, Oxford, 1982–90; Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford, 1988–90; Director, John Fairfax Holdings Ltd, 1992–96 (Chairman, 1992–94)  

AK 1977; GCMG 1977 (CMG 1968); GCVO 1980; Kt 1976; PC 1981

Born 7 Oct. 1919; s of late Bernard and of Sara Cowen; m 1945, Anna Wittner; three ...

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Creighton, Mrs (Louise), (7 July 1850–15 April 1936)  

Born Sydenham, 7 July 1850; 10th c of Robert von Glehn; m 1872, Rt Hon. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London (d 1901); three s four d; died 15 April 1936...

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Dean, (Catherine) Margaret, (born 16 Nov. 1939), HM Lord Lieutenant of Fife, 1999–2014  

CVO 2013

HM Lord Lieutenant of Fife, 1999–2014

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Denham, Grey, (born 11 Feb. 1949), Chairman, Young Enterprise, 2015–19 (Trustee, 2006–19)  

Chairman, Young Enterprise, 2015–19 (Trustee, 2006–19)

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Doughty, Susan Kathleen, (Mrs D. Orchard), (born 13 April 1948), Director: Corporate Climate Ltd, 2006–10; Ashdown Inventory, 2016–22; independent advisor on environment and government, since 2006  

Director: Corporate Climate Ltd, 2006–10; Ashdown Inventory, 2016–22; independent advisor on environment and government, since 2006

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Fabricant, Sir Michael (Louis David), (born 12 June 1950), MP (C) Lichfield, since 1997 (Mid-Staffordshire, 1992–97)  

Kt 2023

MP (C) Lichfield, since 1997 (Mid-Staffordshire, 1992–97)