Birthdays

Birthdays

Mr James Aldridge, author, 78; Mr John Arkell, Headmaster, Gresham's School, Holt, Norfolk, 60; Mr Tony Baldry MP, Minister of State, Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 46; Mr Tommy Carmody, jockey, 40; Sir John Cockram, former chairman, Rickmansworth Water Co, 88; Sir Arthur Collins, solicitor, 85; Lord Desai, Professor of Economics, LSE, 56; Mr Dawie de Villiers, diplomat and politician, 56; Mr John Dunlop, racehorse trainer, 57; Mrs Winnie Ewing, MEP, 67; Mr Denzil Freeth, former MP, 72; Mr Sunil Gavaskar, cricketer, 47; Mr Graham Johnson, pianist, 46; Sir George Kenyon, former chairman, William Kenyon & Sons, 84; Lord Lambton, former government minister, 74; Professor Ian Lucas, agriculturalist, 70; Sir Kit McMahon, former chairman, the Midland Bank, 69; Mr John Maltby, former chairman, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, 68; The Very Rev Ivan Neill, former chaplain to the Queen, 84; Sir Leslie Porter, former president, Tesco, 76; Sir Wyn Roberts MP, 66; Mr Reg Smythe, cartoonist, 79; Mr Keith Stackpole, cricketer, 56; Dr Gavin Strang MP, 53; Miss Josephine Veasey, mezzo-soprano opera singer, 66; Miss Virginia Wade, tennis player, 51; Mr Ian Wallace, actor, broadcaster and concert singer, 77; Maj-Gen Sir Philip Ward, Lord- Lieutenant of West Sussex, 72; Sir Reginald Wilson, chartered accountant and former company chairman, 91; Mrs Rosemary Wolff, primary school manager, 70; Maj-Gen Sir Brian Wyldbore-Smith, 83.