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Monbiot, Raymond Geoffrey, son of Maurice Ferdinand Monbiot FRIC, chemical engineer, of Wigton Hall, Cumbria, and Ruth Margaret, d. of Harry Salmon of Garlinge, Kent; b. 1 Sept. 1937; adm. Sept. 1950 (W); left July 1955; J. Lyons & Co. 1956-78; man. dir. Associated Biscuits Ltd. 1978-82; chmn. Campbells (UK) Ltd. and pres. Campbells Frozen Foods (Europe) 1982-8; chmn. and man. dir. Rotherfield Management Ltd. 1988-; Conservative Party NEC 1987-98; chmn. Conservative Party Nat. Trade & Industry Forum 1988-96; dep. chmn., Conservative Party 2003-6; MBE 1981; CBE 1994; m. 8 Dec. 1961 Rosalie Vivien Cooke OBE, vice-chmn. West Berks Health Authority, d. of Roger Gresham Cooke CBE MP; d. 31 May 2023.

Medlicott, Andrew Wesley Howard, son of Sir Frank Medlicott CBE MP, solicitor, National Liberal and Conservative politician, subsequently Treasurer, Liberal Party, and Helen Elizabeth, d. of Rev. Walter Ticket Penny, Methodist minister, of Acton; b. 12 Mar. 1943; adm. Sept. 1956 (W); left July 1961; Trin. Hall Camb., matric. 1961, BA 1964, MA 1968; Nat. Savings Committee 1967-76; inspecting officer Public Record Office 1976-87, Principal Inspecting Officer 1987-97; chmn., Wagner Soc. 1976-84; c. p. 8 May 2010 Andrew Casey; d. 2 Apr. 2015.

Maxwell, Eric Anthony, son of John Maxwell; b. 14 Feb. 1925; adm. Sept. 1939 (W); left July 1939; d. 29 Mar. 2000.

MacLean, Anthony Hugh, son of Kenneth Smedley MacLean (qv); b. 15 Nov. 1942; adm. Sept. 1956 (W); left Dec. 1961; Univ. of Edinburgh, BSc 1966; engineer Rolls-Royce, Watford, Herts; d. 5 May 1973.

Levi, Alfred Jonathan, son of David Levi FRCS, consult. surgeon, of Hampstead, and Vera Eugenie, d. of Alfred Hellovitz of Dublin, Ireland; b. 27 July 1933; adm. Sept. 1946 (W); left July 1951; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1951, BA 1954, MA 1958; Westminster Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP MB 1957; MRCP 1962, MD 1968, FRCP 1976; Nuffield Fellow, Albert Einstein Coll. of Medicine, New York, USA 1968; consult. gastroenterologist, Northwick Park Hosp. 1970-; m. 1964 Mary Cartmel; d. 4 Jan. 1999.

Lawson, Nigel, Baron Lawson of Blaby, son of Ralph Lawson (qv, Vol. III); b. 11 Mar. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (H), later (W); left Dec. 1950; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1951, BA 1954 (1st class hons PPE), MA 1958, hon. student 1996; editorial staff The Financial Times 1956-60; city editor, The Sunday Telegraph 1961-3; special asst. to the Prime Minister 1963-4; The Financial Times columnist and BBC broadcaster 1965; ed., The Spectator 1966-70; Fellow Nuffield Coll. Oxf. 1972-3; special adviser, Conservative Party HQ 1973-4; contested (Cons. ) Eton & Slough 1970; MP (Cons. ) Blaby 1974-92; Opposition Whip 1976-7, Treasury spokesman 1977-9; Financial Sec. to the Treasury 1979-81; Sec. of State for Energy 1981-3; PC 1981; Chancellor of the Exchequer 1983-9, resigned Oct. 1989 after a disagreement with the Prime Minister; created Baron Lawson of Blaby (Life Peer) 1992; dir. Barclays Bank 1990-8; chmn. Central Europe Trust Co. Ltd. 1990-2012, Oxford Investment Partners 2006-13; founder chmn., Global Warming Policy Foundn. 2009-; pres., Conservatives for Britain 2016; interim chmn, Vote Leave 2016; Governor of the Sch. 1999-2005; hon. Fellow of the Sch. 2005; Hon. DSc Buckingham 2011; m. 1st. 12 Oct. 1955 (div. 1980) Vanessa Mary Salmon, d. of Felix Salmon Addison, caterer; 2nd. 31 Oct. 1980 (div. 2012) Thérèse Mary Maclear, d. of Henry Adolphus Maclear Bate, journalist; d. 3 Apr. 2023.

Law, Gordon Stuart, son of Robert Urquhart Law MICE, of Epsom, and Ada Joanna, d. of John Jamieson, engineer, of Aberdeen; b. 17 Nov. 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (W); left July 1955; member Lloyd’s 1962, broker 1957-76; underwriting agent John Heynes & Co. 1976-; dir. Andasi Securities Ltd. and Sterling Union Ltd.; m. 27 Oct. 1965 Barbara Janette, d. of Harold James Smith; d. 19 Mar. 2009.

Jenkins, James Douglas, son of Douglas Jenkins, US Diplomatic Service, of Charleston, SC, USA, and Helen, d. of Edward Henry Barwell of Wadmalaw Island, SC, USA; b. 11 Oct. 1937; adm. Sept. 1951 (W); left July 1952; Harvard Univ., MA, USA BA 1959, Stanford Univ., CA, USA MS 1960; Renselaer Poly., PhD 1967; Knells Atomic Power Lab., Schenectady, NY, USA, 1962-7; leader nuclear engineering section Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., TN, USA, 1967; m. 1st, Aug. 1959 Roberta Richmond of Orford, NH, USA; 2nd, 2 Nov. 1977 Angela Lucy May; d. 1 Jan. 2002.

Housden, Christopher Gerard, son of Edgar Gerard Housden MD MRCS LRCP FRCGP DRCOG, of Wimbledon, gen. med. practitioner, and Marjorie, d. of Robert Buckle of Wimbledon; b. 3 Apr. 1942; adm. Sept. 1955 (W); left July 1960; Middle East Centre for Arabic Studies (Foreign Office schol. ), Lebanon 1961-2; Selwyn Coll. Camb., matric. 1962, BA 1965; teacher, Univ. of Petroleum & Minerals, Dharan, Saudi Arabia, 1965-8; British Council, Sudan 1969, Saudi Arabia 1970, Colombia 1970-4, London 1974-9, Oman 1979-84, Malawi 1984-7, dir. Higher Education Divn. Lond. 1987-; owner and man. dir., Wimbledon Sch. of English; m. 29 Jan. 1966 Sheila Mary, d. of Thomas Cummins; d. 29 Aug. 2008.

Hodgson, Nicholas James, son of Ian Richard Hodgson FRIBA, architect, of Hampstead, and Uta, d. of Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner CBE FBA PhD FSA, art historian; b. 31 May 1953; adm. Sept. 1966 (W); left July 1970; Univ. of East Anglia 1974-7, BSc; Cranfield Inst. of Technology, MSc; soils adviser, Saudi Arabia 1978-9; land appraisal, Southern Sudan 1982; agric. land use planner, Tanzania 1982-4, regional agric. dev. planner 1984-6; resettlement programme, Zimbabwe 1988-; environmental planner, Natural Resources Inst. 1993-2001; m. 26 July 1982 Anna Clare Gilbertson, teacher of English as a foreign language, d. of James Gwyn Gilbertson; d. 29 Dec. 2004.