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Honorary awardees in memory

Honorary awardees are an important part of Royal Holloway's community. We recognise the contribution to the University and to society of many of those who are no longer with us.

  • The Rt Hon The Lord Charteris of Amisfield GCB GCVO OBE QSO PC
  • Doug Barge
  • David Bellamy OBE 
  • Dr John Carter
  • Cecil Clarke
  • Sir Louis Jacques Blom-Cooper QC FKC
  • Stephen Cox CVO
  • Roger Davidge
  • Leon Ellison
  • Stuart Errington
  • Baron Flowers FRS
  • Sir Martin Holdgate CB
  • Sir Andrew Huxley OM FRS HonFREng
  • Dame Hilary Mantel DBE FRSL
  • Sir Jonathan Miller CBE
  • Dr Grace Page
  • Marigold Pakenham-Walsh
  • Professor Fred Piper
  • Professor Jack Pridham
  • Sir Neil Shaw
  • Professor Charles Tomlinson CBE
  • Rita Townsend
  • Dr Graham Twigg
  • Professor Michael Walker OBE
  • Sir Derek Wanless
  • Baroness Warnock CH DBE FBA FMedSci 
  • Professor Dorothy Wedderburn
  • Sid White
  • Baron Zuckerman OM KCB FRS
  • Michael Kustow
  • John McGrath
  • Philip Saville

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