damehood
Look at other dictionaries:
Joan Higgins — Dame Joan Margaret Higgins, DBE is a British academic and educator. Higgins graduated in Social Administration from the University of York in 1971[1] and has held academic posts at the University of Portsmouth, University of Southampton (where… … Wikipedia
Mary V. Austin — Dame Mary Valerie Austin, DBE (29 July 1900 10 September 1986, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), née Hall Thompson, was an Australian community worker and political activist.[1] The daughter of Admiral P. H. Hall Thompson and his wife, Helen (née… … Wikipedia
Petula Clark — Infobox musical artist Name = Petula Clark Img size = Img capt = Petula Clark in Concert 2008 deletable image caption Background = solo singer Birth name = Petula Sally Olwen Clark Born = Birth date and age|1932|11|15|df=y Surrey, England Genre … Wikipedia
Kelly Holmes — Dame Kelly Holmes Personal information Full name Kelly Holmes Nationality British Born 19 April 1970 … Wikipedia
Monica Mason — Dame Monica Mason DBE (born 6 September 1941) is a ballet dancer and has been the director of The Royal Ballet, since 2002. Contents 1 Early life 2 Royal Ballet 3 Administrator 4 Damehood … Wikipedia
Christine Beasley — Dame Christine Joan Beasley, DBE (born 13 June 1944, Essex, England, UK)[1] is a British nurse and NHS healthcare administrator. Contents 1 Career 2 Affiliations 3 Dameho … Wikipedia
Nuala O'Loan — Nuala Patricia O Loan, Baroness O Loan, DBE (born 20 December 1951) is a noted public figure in Northern Ireland. She was the first Police Ombudsman in between 1999 and 2007. In July 2009, it was announced that she was to be appointed to the… … Wikipedia
Clara Furse — Dame Clara Hedwig Frances Furse DBE (born 1957) was the Chief Executive of the London Stock Exchange between 2001 and May 2009, and was the first female to occupy the position. In 2005 she was ranked 19th in Fortune magazine s Most powerful women … Wikipedia
Margaret Barbour — Dame Margaret Barbour, DBE (born 1940) is a British businesswoman and philanthropist who together with her daughter Helen Barbour established the Women s Fund in 1999 to encourage and support women within Tyne Wear and Northumberland to develop… … Wikipedia
Mary Herring — Dame Mary Ranken Lyle Herring, DBE, CStJ (31 March 1895 26 October 1981) was an Australian physician and community worker. Lady Herring (with hat) looks on as Sir Edmund Herring, the new Chief Justice of Victoria, greets guests at an informal… … Wikipedia
