New Year Honours 2024
Neil Mortensen
Knight Bachelor
President
“For services to Surgery.”
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
30 December 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased to signify his intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Professor Neil James McCready MORTENSEN
lately President, Royal College of Surgeons of England
For services to Surgery.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64269 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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New Year Honours 2024- Role at the time
- President
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- Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Surgery.”
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The Knight Bachelor was awarded 15 times in the New Year Honours List 2024 — about 1% of the list.
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12 Knight Bachelor recipients are from Oxfordshire.
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President.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 2024
Alexander McCall Smith
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“For services to Literature, to Academia and to Charity.”
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“For services to Medicine.”
Athelstan Eavis
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Glastonbury, Somerset
“For services to Music and to Charity.”
Brian Clarke
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London, Greater London
“For services to Art.”
David Holmes
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London, Greater London
“For services to Children and Families.”
Gerald Maurice Ronson
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London, Greater London
“For services to Philanthropy and to the Jewish Community.”
Gregory Doran
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to the Arts.”
John Griffin
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to Business and to Charity.”
John Iredale
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
Somerset
“For services to Medical Research.”
Ronald Dennis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
Virginia Water, Surrey
“For services to Industry and to Charity.”
Sajid Javid
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
London, Greater London
“For Political and Public Service.”
Stephen Hester
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to Business and to the Economy.”
Timothy Martin
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
Devon
“For services to Hospitality and to Culture.”
William Edmunds
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to Epidemiology.”
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Knight Bachelor · 2024
London Gazette (official record), issue 64269, notice 4519101. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2024).
Published 29 December 2023.
Location (Oxford, Oxfordshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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