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New Year Honours
31/12/2003
Three Scots have been awarded knighthoods in the 2004
New Year Honours List.
They are Menzies Campbell, veteran Lib Dem MP for North
East Fife, Arnold Clark, chairman and chief executive of
the eponymous motor dealership, and Richard Armstrong,
musical director of Scottish Opera.
Martin O'Neill, manager of Celtic FC, receives an OBE
and
Professor Andrew Lorimer, until recently the
President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
inGlasgow, becomes a CBE.
Other recipients include Alice Bell, the founder of a
community centre for the elderly in Sighthill, Glasgow -
OBE; union leader Jamie Webster - MBE; yachtswoman Emma
Richards - MBE; composer James MacMillan - CBE; Eileen
Caddy, co-founder of the Findhorn Foundation - MBE; Robert
Crawford, chief executive Scottish Enterprise - CBE;
veteran marathon runner Jenny Wood Allen - MBE.
Read the full list.