
New Year Honours 2010
Richard Douglas Lapthorne
Knight Bachelor
“For services to telecommunications.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 23 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 2% of the list.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 2010
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Andrew Patrick Dillon
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“for Health and Clinical Excellence.”
David Alan Chipperfield
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“For services to architecture in the UK and Germany.”
Erich Arieh Reich
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London
“For charitable services.”
Graham Robert Wynne
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Hertfordshire
“for the Protection of Birds.”
His Honour Mota Singh
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London
“For services to the Administration of Justice, Community Relations and to the Voluntary Sector.”
Ian David Grant
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Perth and Kinross
Ian Robert McGeechan
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Buckinghamshire
“For services to Rugby.”
John Burn of Clinical Genetics
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Tyne and Wear
“For services to Medicine.”
John Stranger Holman
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North Yorkshire
“For services to Education.”
Jonathan Stephen Cunliffe
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London
Mansel Aylward
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Merthyr Tydfil
“for Health.”
Mark Ellis Powell Jones
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London
“For services to the Arts.”
Michael Adrian Richards
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London
“For services to Medicine.”
Michael John Marshall
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Cambridgeshire
“For services to Business, Charity and to the community in Cambridgeshire.”
Nicholas Hytner
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London
“For services to Drama.”
Patrick Stewart
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2010
London
“For services to Drama.”
Paul Anthony Mellars
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2010
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Scholarship.”
Paul John James Britton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2010
Kent
Ralph Kohn
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London
“For services to Science, Music and to Charity.”
Robert George Burgess
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Leicestershire
“For services to local and national Higher Education.”
Salvador Moncada
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2010
London
“For services to Science.”
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Knight Bachelor · 2010
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers this round — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 2009.
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