Birthday Honours 1998
Alexander Wiseman Macara
Knight Bachelor
Chairman • Council of the British Medical Association
“For services to the Medical Profession.”
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“For services to the Medical Profession.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 28 times in the Birthday Honours List 1998 — about 2% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chairman, Council of the British Medical Association.
How widely is this recognised?
5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 1998
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“For services to Highland and Islands Enterprise.”
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“For services to General Practice.”
David Hare
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“For services to the Theatre.”
David John Watson
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“For services to Higher Education.”
Edmund John Phillip Browne
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“For services to the Oil and Gas Industries.”
Elihu Lauterpacht
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“For services to international law.”
Geoffrey Charles Hurst
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“For services to Association Football.”
Ian Holm
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“For services to Drama.”
John Birt
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“For services to Broadcasting.”
John Charles Hoddinott
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“For services to the Police and to the prevention of Crime.”
John Clifford Mortimer
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“For services to the Arts.”
John Eliot Gardiner
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“For services to Music.”
John Reginald Gorman
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“for Political Dialogue.”
Malcolm Rowland Bates
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to Industry.”
Netar Prakesh Mallick of Renal Medicine
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to Nephrology.”
Nicholas John Shackleton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“for Quaternary Research, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.”
Patrick John Gillam
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to Industry.”
Peter Geoffrey Hall
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to the Town and Country Planning Association.”
Peter Michael Williams
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to Science and Technology.”
Philip Cohen
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to Biochemistry.”
Richard Everard Nichols Mayor of London
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to the City of London.”
Robert Alan Langlands
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
Chief Executive
Robert George Cooper
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to Equal Opportunities.”
Robert Malpas
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1998
“For services to Industry and to Science and Technology.”
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Others recognised for Health & Social Care
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care. See the full list →
Judith Dewinter
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London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS.”
Crystal Oldman
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Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Nursing.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Allison White
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Aycliffe, County Durham
“For services to Supporting People with Cancer.”
Caron Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Walsall, West Midlands
“For services to Health and Wellbeing.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Lee Ralph
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Yate, Gloucestershire
“For services to Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the Fire and Rescue Sector.”
Catherine Repton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“For services to Premature Babies and their Families.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Tyrrell Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Palliative Care.”
Warren Dunkley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gravesend, Kent
“For services to Mental Health Support.”
Elizabeth Slinger
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Healthcare in Myanmar.”
Matthew Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
“For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and Research.”
Helen Whyley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pencoed, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Nursing.”
Karen Weldon (karen Juggins)
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Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
“For services to Dentistry.”
Carl Waldmann
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Reading, Berkshire
“For services to Critically Ill Patients in the NHS.”
Lucy Warner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“For services to the NHS.”
Neil Platt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Vulnerable People and to Mental Health.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Ghulam Ng
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
Benash Nazmeen
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Charity and to Healthcare.”
Mark Major
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Carers.”
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Knight Bachelor · 1998
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1998 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1998.
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