MBE 2001
Born 14 April 1929; s of Joseph and Deborah Anderson; m 1st, 1952, Betty Wrightman; two d; 2nd, 1961, Sylvia Thamm; one s; 3rd, 1981, Mary Robins; one ...
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Anderson, Gerry, (14 April 1929–26 Dec. 2012), film producer, director, and writer; Managing Director, Anderson Entertainment Ltd, since 2001
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Bainbridge, Dame Beryl, (21 Nov. 1934–2 July 2010), actress, writer
DBE 2000; FRSL
Born 21 Nov. 1934; d of Richard Bainbridge and Winifred Baines; m 1954, Austin Davies (marr. diss.); one s one d; and one d by Alan Sharp; ...
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Brasher, Christopher William, (21 Aug. 1928–28 Feb. 2003), President, London Marathon Ltd, since 1995 (Founder and Chairman, 1981–95); Chairman, Brasher Leisure Ltd, since 1977
CBE 1996
Born 21 Aug. 1928; s of William Kenneth Brasher, CBE and Katie Howe Brasher; m 1959, Shirley Bloomer; one s two d; died 28 Feb. 2003
President, London Marathon Ltd, since ...
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Harris of High Cross, Baron cr 1979 (Life Peer), of Tottenham in Greater London, (Ralph Harris) (10 Dec. 1924–19 Oct. 2006)
Born 10 Dec. 1924; m 1949, Jose Pauline Jeffery; one d (two s decd); died 19 Oct. 2006
Founder President, Institute of Economic Affairs, since 1990 (General Director, 1957–87, Chairman, ...
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Jekyll, Agnes, (Lady Jekyll), (12 Oct. 1861–28 Jan. 1937), JP
DBE 1918
Born 12 Oct. 1861; d of William Graham, MP, and Jane Catherine Lowndes; m 1881, Col Sir Herbert Jekyll, KCMG (d 1932...
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Marshall, Sir (Robert) Michael, (21 June 1930–6 Sept. 2006), company director, author, and retired politician
Kt 1990; DL
Born 21 June 1930; s of late Robert Ernest and Margaret Mary Marshall, Hathersage; m 1972, Caroline Victoria Oliphant, d of late Alexander Hutchison, Strathairly, Scotland; two step ...
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Montgomery, Kathleen, (died 22 Dec. 1960), wrote (with her sister, Letitia who d 1930), as K. L. Montgomery
Born d of late Robert Hobart Montgomery, of The Knocks, Co. Kildare; on maternal side connected with Oliver Goldsmith; died 22 Dec. 1960
wrote (with her sister, Letitia who ...
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Pinner, Hayim, (25 May 1925–5 Nov. 2007), consultant, administrator, linguist, educator, lecturer, journalist, broadcaster; Director, Sternberg Charitable Trust, 1991–96
OBE 1989
Born London, 25 May 1925; s of late Simon Pinner and Annie Pinner (née Wagner); m 1956, Rita Reuben, Cape Town (marr. diss. 1980); one s...
