New Year Honours 2019
Donald Brydon
Knight Bachelor
Chairman
“For services to Business and to charity.”
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London Gazette notice
Knights Bachelor
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
29 December 2018
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Donald Hood BRYDON C.B.E.
Chairman, London Stock Exchange, Sage Group plc, and Medical Research Council
For services to Business and to charity.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62507 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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London
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New Year Honours 2019- Role at the time
- Chairman
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- London
“For services to Business and to charity.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 20 times in the New Year Honours List 2019 — about 1% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chairman.
How widely is this recognised?
3,913 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 2019
Alan Campbell
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Tyne and Wear
“For political service.”
Alastair Nathan Cook
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Bedfordshire
“For services to Cricket.”
Alexander Halliday
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Abroad
“For services to Science and Innovation.”
David Klenerman
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Cambridgeshire
“For services to Science and to the Development of High Speed DNA Sequencing Technology.”
Gary Streeter
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Devon
“For political and public service.”
Ian Blatchford
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Cultural Education.”
James Leigh-pemberton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Financial Services, to British Industry and to Government.”
James Mackey
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Northumberland
“For services to Health in England and to the community in North Tyneside and Northumberland.”
Jeremy Farrar
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Oxfordshire
“For services to Global Health.”
John Lewis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Dorset
“For services to the Arts and to Philanthropy.”
John Redwood
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Berkshire
“For political and public service.”
Jonathan Montgomery
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Hampshire
“For services to Bioethics and to Healthcare Law.”
Melvyn Greaves
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Childhood Leukaemia Research.”
Patrick Vallance
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Open Clinical Science.”
Philip Pullman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Oxfordshire
“For services to Literature.”
Prof Michael Anthony John Ferguson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Dundee
“For services to Science.”
Richard Alston
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
London
“For services to Dance.”
Roy Alexander Stone
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2019
Essex
“For parliamentary and public service.”
William Blackledge Beaumont
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Lancashire
“For services to Rugby Union Football.”
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Others recognised for Business & Economy
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,913 people have been recognised for Business & Economy. See the full list →
Andrew James Simpson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
“For services to Social Enterprise.”
Deborah Wosskow
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and to Access to Finance for Women.”
Natalie Wade
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Hannah Bernard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and Access to Finance for Women.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Gregory Mckinley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
Erica Maxwell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dungannon, County Tyrone
“For services to the Economy and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Isabella Cameron
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Isle of Uist, Western Isles
“For services to Hospitality and to the Rural Economy in South Uist.”
Tina Barton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shaftesbury, Dorset
“For services to Science and to Trade.”
Ronjon Nag
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Entrepreneurship and to Artificial Intelligence.”
Lance Uggla
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Richard Scaife
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Manufacturing.”
Becky Ruddy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Thurso, Caithness
“For services to Women in the Nuclear Industry.”
Pino De Rosa
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62507, notice 3175809. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2019).
Published 28 December 2018.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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