Birthday Honours List 2016 2016
Knight Bachelor
A non-order knighthood awarded for public service or achievement.
About this award
Overview
Recognises significant national contribution without order membership.
- Established
- 1300 by King Edward I
- Awarding Body
- The Sovereign
Theme distribution
Top themes among these recipients.
- Science, Engineering & Technology5
- Government & Public Service3
- Health & Social Care3
- Education2
- Arts & Culture2
honoria.co.ukHonours & Awards for Knight Bachelor in 2016
Alexander Charles Onslow Fergusson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
Dumfries
“For services to Politics, the Scottish Parliamentary Process and Public Life in Scotland.”
Angus Deaton
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Professor
Anthony Douglas Cragg
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Sculptor
Damon Buffini
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Surrey
“Lately Head, Permira. For voluntary and charitable services.”
David Clary
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President
David Grant
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Vale of Glamorgan
“For services to Engineering, Technology and Skills in the UK.”
David Hamilton
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Midlothian
“For political and parliamentary service.”
Desmond Swayne
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Hampshire
“Member of Parliament for New Forest West. For political and parliamentary service.”
Douglass Turnbull
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Tyne and Wear
“Professor of Neurology, Newcastle University. For services to Health Care Research and Treatment particularly Mitochondrial Disease.”
Jeffrey Mark Donaldson
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Down
“Member of Parliament for Lagan Valley. For political service.”
John Stanley Strang
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Surrey
“Professor in the Psychiatry of the Addictions and Director, National Addiction Centre, King's College London. For services to Medicine, Addictions and Public Health.”
Larry Siedentop
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London
“Emeritus Fellow, Keble College, University of Oxford. For services to Political Science.”
Lucian Charles Grainge
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Chairman and Chief Executive of Universal Music Group
Michael Craig-Martin
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London
“Artist. For services to Art.”
Paul Marshall
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London
“Chairman, ARK Schools and Lead Non-Executive Board Member, Department for Education. For services to Education and Philanthropy.”
Peter John Wood
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Surrey
“For services to UK Industry and Philanthropy.”
Philip William Hulme
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London
“Co-Founder, Hadley Trust, Computacenter and Dealogic. For services to Technology and to Philanthropy.”
Richard Henry Treisman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2016
London
“Research Director, Francis Crick Institute. For services to Biomedical Science and to Cancer Research.”
Roderick David Stewart
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Essex
“Singer/Songwriter. For services to Music and charity.”
Roger Vernon Scruton
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Wiltshire
“For services to Philosophy, Teaching and Public Education.”
Simon Christopher Townsend Robey
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London
“Chair, Royal Opera House and Aldeburgh Music. For services to Music.”
Stanley William Wells
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Warwickshire
“Shakespeare Scholar and Honorary President, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. For services to Scholarship.”
Terence Keith Morgan
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West Midlands
“Non-Executive Chairman, Crossrail Ltd. For services to UK Infrastructure, Skills and Employment.”