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New Year Honours 1981

John William White CMG

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Director • Institut Laue-Langevin

Organisation: Institut Laue-Langevin

Recognised in the New Year Honours 1981 with the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George.

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New Year Honours List 1981

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  1. Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

    New Year Honours 1981
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    Director, Institut Laue-Langevin

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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George · 1981

Source & provenanceVerified against the London Gazette (PDF supplement)

London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗

No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1981 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.

Published 30 December 1980.

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