Birthday Honours 2024
Niall Campbell Ferguson
Knight Bachelor
Historian and Author
“Historian and Author. For services to Literature”
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London Gazette notice
Knights Bachelor
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
15 June 2024
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to signify his intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Dr. Niall Campbell FERGUSON
Historian and Author
For services to Literature.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64423 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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