Sir Rodney Sweetnam
British surgeon
Died on Friday May 17th 2013
Named Sir
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Sir Ellison Pogo
Solomon Islands Anglican primate
Died on Monday May 13th 2013
Sir John Bush
British Royal Navy admiral
Died on Friday May 10th 2013
Sir Morgan Morgan-Giles
British Royal Navy officer and politician
Died on Saturday May 4th 2013
Sir David Innes Williams
British paediatric urologist
Died on Friday May 3rd 2013
Sir Terence Beckett
British businessman
Died on Thursday May 2nd 2013
Sir Colin Davis
British conductor
Died on Sunday April 14th 2013
Sir John Burgh
Austrian-born British civil servant
Died on Friday April 12th 2013
Sir Robert Edwards
British physiologist
Died on Wednesday April 10th 2013
Sir Kenneth Murray
British biologist
Died on Sunday April 7th 2013
Sir Guy Millard
British diplomat
Died on Friday April 26th 2013
Sir Steuart Pringle
British Royal Marines general
Died on Thursday April 18th 2013
Sir Michael Jenkins
British diplomat
Died on Sunday March 31st 2013
Sir Michael Gow
British Army general
Died on Tuesday March 26th 2013
Sir Ewan Jamieson
New Zealand military officer
Died on Thursday March 21st 2013
Sir Fergus Montgomery
British politician
Died on Tuesday March 19th 2013
Sir Tore Lokoloko
Papua New Guinean politician
Died on Wednesday March 13th 2013
Sir Norman King
British admiral
Died on Wednesday March 6th 2013
Sir Alan Smith
British World War II Spitfire fighter ace
Died on Friday March 1st 2013
Sir Denis Forman
British television executive
Died on Sunday February 24th 2013
Sir Richard Worsley
British Army general
Died on Saturday February 23rd 2013
Sir Montague Levine
British coroner and physician
Died on Thursday February 14th 2013
Sir John Gilmour, 4th Baronet
British soldier and aristocrat
Died on Sunday February 10th 2013
Sir Paul Holmes
New Zealand broadcaster
Died on Friday February 1st 2013
Sir Ron Hadfield
British police officer
Died on Thursday January 31st 2013
Sir Barry Holloway
Australian-born Papua New Guinean politician
Died on Wednesday January 16th 2013
Sir Geoffrey de Bellaigue
British Surveyor of the Queen's Works of Art (1972–1996)
Died on Friday January 4th 2013
Sir Robert Clark
British naval officer and businessman
Died on Thursday January 3rd 2013
Sir Ivor Richardson
New Zealand jurist
Died on Monday December 29th 2014
Sir George Lepping
Solomon Islands politician
Died on Wednesday December 24th 2014
Sir Fred Catherwood
British politician and Christian writer
Died on Sunday November 30th 2014
Sir Arthur Bonsall
British civil servant
Died on Wednesday November 26th 2014
Sir John Sutton
British RAF officer
Died on Friday November 21st 2014
Sir Robert Richardson
British army general
Died on Friday November 21st 2014
Sir William Dugdale
British football executive and aristocrat
Died on Thursday November 13th 2014
Sir Anthony Reeve
British diplomat
Died on Thursday November 6th 2014
Sir Tommy Macpherson
British Army officer and businessman
Died on Thursday November 6th 2014
Sir John Hoskyns
British businessman
Died on Monday October 20th 2014
Sir Christopher Staughton
British jurist
Died on Wednesday October 15th 2014
Sir James Balderstone
Australian businessman and company director
Died on Wednesday October 15th 2014
Sir John Bradfield
British biologist and entrepreneur
Died on Monday October 13th 2014
Sir Jocelyn Stevens
English publishing executive
Died on Thursday October 9th 2014
Sir Sydney Chapman
English politician and architect
Died on Thursday October 9th 2014
Sir Maurice Hodgson
British business executive
Died on Wednesday October 1st 2014
Sir Henry Harris
Australian cell biologist
Died on Friday October 31st 2014
Sir Tay Wilson
New Zealand sports official
Died on Sunday October 26th 2014
Sir Ronald Grierson
British banker
Died on Thursday October 23rd 2014
Sir Gordon Manzie
British civil servant
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Sir Edward Eveleigh
British judge
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Sir Charles Read
Australian air marshal
Died on Wednesday September 17th 2014
Sir Donald Sinden
English actor (The Cruel Sea
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Sir Alan Peacock
British economist
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2014
Sir David Mitchell
British politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2014
Sir Jasper Hollom
English banker
Died on Friday August 29th 2014
Sir Douglas Morpeth
British accountant
Died on Tuesday August 26th 2014
Sir Philip Dowson
British architect
Died on Friday August 22nd 2014
Sir Denys Williams
Barbadian judge
Died on Thursday August 7th 2014
Sir Peter Hall
British urban planner
Died on Wednesday July 30th 2014
Sir Robin Ibbs
British banker
Died on Sunday July 27th 2014
Sir Richard Bolt
New Zealand military officer
Died on Sunday July 27th 2014
Sir Richard MacCormac
British modernist architect
Died on Saturday July 26th 2014
Sir Nicholas Scheele
British automotive manufacturing executive
Died on Friday July 18th 2014
Sir Alexander Stirling
British diplomat
Died on Wednesday July 16th 2014
Sir Jimmy McGregor
British colonial politician
Died on Monday July 14th 2014
Sir Howard Cooke
Jamaican politician
Died on Friday July 11th 2014
Sir Cameron Moffat
British Army officer and doctor
Died on Sunday June 29th 2014
Sir Philip Myers
British police officer
Died on Saturday June 21st 2014
Sir Eldon Griffiths
British politician
Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2014
Sir Hugo White
British Navy officer
Died on Sunday June 1st 2014
Sir Toaripi Lauti
Tuvaluan politician
Died on Sunday May 25th 2014
Sir Jack Brabham
Australian racing driver
Died on Monday May 19th 2014
Sir David Rowlands
British civil servant
Died on Sunday May 11th 2014
Sir Neville McNamara
Australian defence chief
Died on Wednesday May 7th 2014
Sir George Christie
British opera manager (Glyndebourne Festival Opera)
Died on Wednesday May 7th 2014
Sir William Benyon
British politician
Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Sir Godfrey Taylor
British local government leader
Died on Saturday May 31st 2014
Sir John Gorman
Northern Irish politician
Died on Monday May 26th 2014
Sir Robert Porter
Northern Irish politician
Died on Sunday May 25th 2014
Sir Owen Woodhouse
New Zealand judge
Died on Tuesday April 15th 2014
Sir James Holt
British medieval historian
Died on Wednesday April 9th 2014
Sir Maurice Drake
British High Court judge
Died on Sunday April 6th 2014
Sir David Gibbons
Bermudian politician
Died on Sunday March 30th 2014
Sir Colin Turner
British politician
Died on Friday March 21st 2014
Sir Thomas Hinde
British novelist
Died on Friday March 7th 2014
Sir Richard Best
British diplomat
Died on Friday March 7th 2014
Sir Robin Dunn
British jurist
Died on Wednesday March 5th 2014
Sir Samuel Falle
British diplomat
Died on Thursday February 20th 2014
Sir Thomas Finney
English footballer (Preston North End)
Died on Friday February 14th 2014
Sir Diarmuid Downs
British automotive engineer (Ricardo)
Died on Wednesday February 12th 2014
Sir John Stibbon
British military officer
Died on Sunday February 9th 2014
Sir Graham Hills
Scottish chemist
Died on Sunday February 9th 2014
Sir Richard Peirse
British air marshal
Died on Saturday February 8th 2014
Sir Richard Ground
English judge and jurist
Died on Saturday February 22nd 2014
Sir Ian McKay
New Zealand judge and lawyer
Died on Thursday February 20th 2014
Sir David Price
British politician
Died on Friday January 31st 2014
Sir Christopher Chataway
British athlete
Died on Sunday January 19th 2014
Sir Nicholas Browne
British diplomat
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Sir Robert Scholey
British business executive
Died on Sunday January 12th 2014
Sir Run Run Shaw
Hong Kong media mogul (Shaw Brothers Studio) and philanthropist
Died on Tuesday January 7th 2014