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Honorary Degrees and Distinguished Honorary Fellowships Announced by University of Leicester

Lord Attenborough and Sir David Attenborough are to be awarded the title of Distinguished Honorary Fellow at degree congregations in July at the University of Leicester.

 

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Distinguished Fellows:

 

Lord Attenborough -13th July (pm)

 

Sir David Attenborough -13th July (pm)

 

Honorands:

 

The Rt Hon The Baroness Amos – Doctor of Laws- 14th July (pm), Leader of the House of Lords since 2003

 

 

 

Ms Patricia Barker – Doctor of Letters -11th July (pm), Novelist

 

Mr John Bloor –Doctor of Laws - 13th July (am), Owner of Bloor Holdings, leading Midlands housebuilder with numerous subsidiary interests, including Triumph

 

Professor Laurie Taylor –Doctor of Letters- 14th July (pm), Leicester graduate. Former Professor of Sociology at York. THES columnist

 

Professor Martin Taylor –Doctor of Science- 13th July (am), Professor of Pure Mathematics, University of Manchester

 

Professor Dame Carol Black –Doctor of Science-14th July (am), President, Royal College of Physicians; Professor of Rheumatology,UCL

 

Professor Richard Holmes – Doctor of Letters - 12th July (am), Professor of Military and Security Studies, Cranfield University

 

Mr Norman Rosenthal –Doctor of Letters - 11th July (pm), Leicester graduate. Exhibitions Secretary, Royal Academy of Arts

 

Sir Mike Tomlinson- Doctor of Letters - 12th July (am), Former HM Chief Inspector of Schools; Chairman of Hackney Education Trust

 

Ms Marina Warner- Doctor of Letters -12th July (pm), Writer and Critic

 

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