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Barnett, Dame Henrietta (Octavia), (4 May 1851–10 June 1936)  

DBE 1924 (CBE 1917); MTPI (Hon. Member)

Born 4 May 1851; d of late Alex. Rowland, Champion Hall, Kent; m 1873, Rev. Canon Samuel Augustus Barnett (...

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Blundell, Mrs Francis, (died 9 March 1930), novelist, as M. E. Francis  

Born Killiney Park, Dublin; d of Michael James Sweetman, of Lamberton Park, Queen’s Co.; m 1879, Francis Nicholas Blundell (d 1884), 2nd s...

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Bourns, Prof. Arthur Newcombe, (8 Dec. 1919–29 May 2015), President and Vice-Chancellor, 1972–80, Professor of Chemistry 1953–81, then Emeritus, McMaster University  

OC 1982; FRSC 1964; FCIC

Born 8 Dec. 1919; s of Evans Clement Bourns and Kathleen Jones; m 1943, Marion Harriet Blakney; two s two d; died 29 May 2015...

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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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Fisher Prout, Margaret, (1875–9 Dec. 1963), Member of New English Art Club  

ARA 1948; RWS 1945; RWA 1947

Born 1875; d of Mark Fisher, RA; m 1908, John Alexander Prout; died 9 Dec. 1963

Member of New English Art Club...

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Golden, Surgeon Rear-Adm. Francis St Clair, (5 June 1936–5 Jan. 2014), Consultant in Applied Physiology, and Hon. Lecturer, Portsmouth University, since 1998  

OBE 1981

Born 5 June 1936; s of Harry Golden and Nora Golden (née Murphy); m 1964, Jennifer (née Beard); two s one d; died 5 Jan. 2014...

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Griffiths, John Samuel, (died 28 April 1933)  

MRCS, LRCP Lond; DL Gloucestershire; Kt of Grace Order of St John, Kt of Order of Christ, Portugal

Born Robeston Wathan, Pemb.; e s late Rev. David Griffiths, Bristol; ...

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Palmer, Maj.-Gen. Tony Brian, (5 Nov. 1930–21 April 2002), CEng, FIMechE; conducted a study on maintenance philosophy and organisation in the Army, 1986; retired 1986  

CB 1984

Born 5 Nov. 1930; s of Sidney Bernard Palmer and Ann (née Watkins); m 1953, Hazel Doris Robinson; two s; died 21 April 2002...

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Porter of Luddenham, Baron, (George Porter) (6 Dec. 1920–31 Aug. 2002)  

OM 1989; Kt 1972; PhD, ScD; FRS 1960

Born 6 Dec. 1920; e s of late John Smith Porter and Alice Ann Porter, Stainforth; m...

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Porter, Air Vice-Marshal John Alan, (29 Sept. 1934–25 June 2022), Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Professor, University of Glamorgan, 1994–99, then Professor Emeritus, University of South Wales (formerly University of Glamorgan)  

OBE 1973; CEng, FRAeS, FIET

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Professor, University of Glamorgan, 1994–99, then Professor Emeritus, University of South Wales (formerly University of Glamorgan)

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Rawson, Prof. Kenneth John, (27 Oct. 1926–29 Feb. 2020), consultant; Professor and Head of Department of Design and Technology, 1983–89, Dean of Education and Design, 1983–89, Brunel University  

MSc; FREng; RCNC

consultant; Professor and Head of Department of Design and Technology, 1983–89, Dean of Education and Design, 1983–89, Brunel University