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Abdy, Sir Valentine (Robert Duff), (11 Sept. 1937–27 June 2012), European Representative, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1983–95 and 1998 (Member, National Board, 1995–98)  

6th Bt cr 1850

Born 11 Sept. 1937; s of Sir Robert Henry Edward Abdy, 5th Bt, and Lady Diana Bridgeman (d 1967), ...

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Aminossehe, Sherin, (born 26 Nov. 1976), Director, Infrastructure, and Race Champion, Ministry of Defence, since 2019  

Director, Infrastructure, and Race Champion, Ministry of Defence, since 2019

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Amos, Francis John Clarke, (10 Sept. 1924–20 May 2003), international consultant on institutional development; Chief Executive, Birmingham City Council, 1973–77; Senior Fellow, University of Birmingham, since 1977  

CBE 1973; ARIBA, PPRTPI

Born 10 Sept. 1924; s of late Frank Amos, FALPA (Director, H. J. Furlong & Sons, Ltd, London), and Alice Mary Amos; ...

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Barclay, Sir Colville Herbert Sanford, (7 May 1913–1 Sept. 2010), painter  

14th Bt cr 1668

Born 7 May 1913; s of late Rt Hon. Sir Colville Adrian de Rune Barclay, 3rd s of 11th Bt, and Sarita Enriqueta, d of late Herbert Ward; ...

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Barnes, John Nigel, (born 24 June 1961), Chief Executive, Historic Royal Palaces, since 2017 (Conservation & Learning Director, 2001–17)  

OBE 2023

Chief Executive, Historic Royal Palaces, since 2017 (Conservation & Learning Director, 2001–17)

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Bartlett, Henry Francis, (8 March 1916–17 Feb. 2014), HM Diplomatic Service, retired  

CMG 1975; OBE 1964

Born 8 March 1916; s of F. V. S. and A. G. Bartlett, London; m 1940, Amanda D. Roy (d 2004); died 17 Feb. 2014...

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Bath, 7th Marquess of, (Alexander George Thynn) (6 May 1932–4 April 2020)  

Director: Cheddar Caves, 1956–2010; Longleat Enterprises, 1964–2010

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Bayliss, Jeremy David Bagot, (born 27 March 1937), Chief Executive, The Foundation, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1997–2002; President, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, 1996–97  

FRICS

Chief Executive, The Foundation, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1997–2002; President, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, 1996–97

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Bendall, Vivian Walter Hough, (born 14 Dec. 1938), chartered surveyor and valuer in private practice, 1956–2014  

chartered surveyor and valuer in private practice, 1956–2014

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Bernstein of Craigweil, Baron cr 2000 (Life Peer), of Craigweil, in the co. of West Sussex, (Alexander Bernstein) (15 March 1936–12 April 2010)  

Born 15 March 1936; s of late Cecil Bernstein and of Myra Ella, d of Lesser and Rachel Lesser; m 1st, 1962, Vanessa Anne Mills (marr. diss. 1993; she d...

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Biancheri, Boris, (3 Nov. 1930–19 July 2011), Chairman, Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata, since 1997; President, Institute for International Political Studies, Milan, since 1998  

Hon. GCVO 1990

Born 3 Nov. 1930; s of Augusto and Olga Wolff von Stomersee; m 1979, Flavia Arzeni; one s one d; died 19 July 2011

Chairman, Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata, since ...

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Biggs, Lewis, (born 22 April 1952), curator, writer and cultural consultant; Director/Chief Executive, Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, 2000–11 (Trustee and non-executive Director, 1998–2000)  

OBE 2011

curator, writer and cultural consultant; Director/Chief Executive, Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, 2000–11 (Trustee and non-executive Director, 1998–2000)

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Bosville Macdonald of Sleat, Sir Ian Godfrey, (born 18 July 1947), 25th Chief of Sleat  

17th Bt cr 1625; Premier Baronet of Nova Scotia

25th Chief of Sleat

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Boucher, Prof. Bruce Ambler, (born 5 Nov. 1948), Director, Sir John Soane’s Museum, 2016–23; Associate Fellow, Warburg Institute, University of London, since 2024  

PhD; FSA

Director, Sir John Soane’s Museum, 2016–23; Associate Fellow, Warburg Institute, University of London, since 2024

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Bowden, Gerald Francis, (26 Aug. 1935–6 Jan. 2020), barrister, chartered surveyor and university lecturer  

TD 1971

barrister, chartered surveyor and university lecturer

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Bradley, Peadar John, (28 April 1940–1 March 2017), Member (SDLP) South Down, Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998–2011  

Born 28 April 1940; s of William T. Bradley and Annie E. Barry; m 1962, Leontia Martin; three s five d ; died 1 March 2017...

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Brooke, Arthur Caffin, (11 March 1919–19 March 2006), Chairman, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, 1982–86 (Member, 1979–86)  

CB 1972

Born 11 March 1919; s of late Rev. James M. Wilmot Brooke and Constance Brooke; m 1942, Margaret Florence Thompson; two s.; died 19 March 2006

Chairman, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, ...

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Brown, Prof. Christopher Paul Hadley, (born 15 April 1948), Director, Ashmolean Museum, 1998–2014, now Emeritus; Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford, 1998–2014, now Emeritus Fellow (Senior Research Fellow, 2014); Professor of Netherlandish Art, University of Oxford, 2013  

CBE 2011; PhD

Director, Ashmolean Museum, 1998–2014, now Emeritus; Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford, 1998–2014, now Emeritus Fellow (Senior Research Fellow, 2014); Professor of Netherlandish Art, University of Oxford, 2013

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Buchanan, Sir Andrew (George), (born 21 July 1937), farmer; Lord-Lieutenant and Keeper of the Rolls for Nottinghamshire, 1991–2012  

5th Bt cr 1878; KCVO 2011

farmer; Lord-Lieutenant and Keeper of the Rolls for Nottinghamshire, 1991–2012

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Butlin, Martin Richard Fletcher, (born 7 June 1929), Keeper of Historic British Collection, Tate Gallery, 1967–89  

CBE 1990; FBA 1984

Keeper of Historic British Collection, Tate Gallery, 1967–89