New Year Honours 1995
Arnold Whittaker Wolfendale
Knight Bachelor
“For services to Astronomy.”
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The Knight Bachelor was awarded 24 times in the New Year Honours List 1995 — about 2% of the list.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 1995
Alastair MacTavish Dunnett
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Journalism and to public life in Scotland.”
Christopher Hammon Paine
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Medicine.”
David Bruce Pattullo
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Banking and to Business.”
David Terence Puttnam
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to the Film Industry.”
Gavin Harry Laird
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For public service and services to Industrial Relations.”
Geoffrey Henry Whalen
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to the Motor Manufacturing Industry.”
Gerald Arthur Whent
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“For services to the Mobile Telecommunications Industry.”
His Honour Judge Robin Robert Daniel George David
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
Ian Maurice Gray Prosser
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to the Brewing Industry.”
James Armour
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to the Veterinary Profession and to Education.”
John Derek Allen
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“for Wales.”
John Royden Maddox
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Science.”
Laurence Colyin Hunter
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
Michael John Hopkins
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
Miles Horsfall Irving of Surgery
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Medicine.”
Patrick Thomas Cormack
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“for Staffordshire South.”
Peter Edward Lionel Russell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Hispanic and Portuguese History and Literature Studies.”
Quinton Hazell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For political and public service.”
Richard Masters Gorham
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to the community in Bermuda.”
Robert Graham Stephens
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Drama.”
Ronald Claus Hampel
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
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Ronald Norman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
“For services to Urban Regeneration.”
William Michael Vernon
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1995
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Knight Bachelor · 1995
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1995 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1994.
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