ABDIN, Hasan (<i>born</i> 1939), Ambassador of Sudan to the Court of St James’s, 2000–06
in Who's Who
P ublished online November 2015 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Diplomatic History; Politics; International Relations. 130 words.
ACHESON, (Ernest) Donald (1926 - 2010), Chief Medical Officer, Departments of Health and of Social Security (formerly Department of Health and Social Security), Department of Education and Science and Home Office, 1983–91
in Who Was Who
P ublished online April 2014 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Political History; Politics; State and Local Government; History of Medicine; Medicine and Health; Physiology. 516 words.
AIKMAN, Colin Campbell (1919 - 2002)
in Who Was Who
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Reference Entry. Subjects: Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Political History; Politics; State and Local Government; History of Law; Law; Courts and Procedure. 322 words.
AITKEN, Oonagh Melrose (<i>born</i> 1956), Chief Executive, Volunteering Matters (formerly Community Service Volunteers), since 2014 (Director, Social Action, Volunteering, Fundraising and Policy, 2012–14)
in Who's Who
P ublished online November 2015 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Social and Cultural History; Arts and Humanities; Linguistics; Education; Schools Studies; Political History; Politics; State and Local Government. 173 words.
Alderdice, John Thomas (<i>born</i> 1955), consultant psychiatrist in psychotherapy, Belfast Health and Social Services Trust (formerly Eastern Health and Social Services Board, then South and East Belfast Health and Social Services Trust), 1988–2010; Convenor, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party, House of Lords, 2010–14
in Who's Who
P ublished online November 2015 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: History; Genealogy, Heraldry, Names, and Honours; Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Political History; Politics; History of Medicine; Medicine and Health; Physiology; Psychiatry. 523 words.
Alexander, Robert Scott (1936 - 2005)
in Who Was Who
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Reference Entry. Subjects: Economic History; Economics; Insurance; Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Political History; Politics; History of Law; Law; Courts and Procedure. 280 words.
Alton, David Patrick Paul (<i>born</i> 1951), Chairman, Banner Ethical Investment Fund, 1999–2011; Chairman and Director, Merseyside Special Investment Fund, 2001–06; Professor of Citizenship, 1997, and Director, since 1997, Roscoe Foundation for Citizenship, Liverpool John Moores University
in Who's Who
P ublished online November 2015 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: History; Genealogy, Heraldry, Names, and Honours; Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Schools Studies; Political History; Law and Politics; Public Administration; Politics; Intellectual History; Interdisciplinary Studies; Communication Studies; Literature. 442 words.
AMANN, Ronald (<i>born</i> 1943), Professor of Comparative Politics (formerly of Soviet Politics), University of Birmingham, 1986–2003, now Emeritus
in Who's Who
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Reference Entry. Subjects: Intellectual History; Arts and Humanities; Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Political History; Politics; State and Local Government. 232 words.
AMOS, Francis John Clarke (1924 - 2003), international consultant on institutional development; Chief Executive, Birmingham City Council, 1973–77; Senior Fellow, University of Birmingham, since 1977
in Who Was Who
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Reference Entry. Subjects: Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Political History; Politics; State and Local Government; History of Architecture; Architecture; Architectural Structure and Design; Intellectual History; Arts and Humanities. 669 words.
ANDERSON, Digby Carter (<i>born</i> 1944), Director, Social Affairs Unit, 1980–2004
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Reference Entry. Subjects: History of Religion; Religion; Christian Churches and Denominations; Social and Cultural History; Education; Organization and Management of Education; Political History; Politics; State and Local Government; Intellectual History; Interdisciplinary Studies; Communication Studies. 276 words.
