Honorary Graduates

Below are the names of all honorary graduates since 1966, sorted chronologically.

2000+

Professor Gwyneth Lewis OBE Doctor of Science 14/01/2010
Alderman Nick Anstee Doctor of Science 13/01/2010
Peter Hendy Doctor of Science 13/01/2010
Marcelle D'Argy Smith Doctor of Arts 01/12/2009
Alex Graham Doctor of Arts 13/05/2009
Professor Denis Protti Doctor of Science

13/05/2009

Scott Dobbie Doctor of Science 18/03/2009
Professor Patrick Farrell Doctor of Science 26/01/2009
Dr Hugh St. John Doctor of Science 26/01/2009
Sir Samuel Alder Doctor of Arts 13/01/2009
Sir Terence Etherton Doctor of Laws 13/01/2009
Dame Christine Beasley Doctor of Science 12/01/2009
Professor Derek Cramp Doctor of Science 12/01/2009
Commissioner Mike Bowron Doctor of SCience 21/11/2009
Professor Elizabeth Miller Doctor of Science 21/11/2009
Dame Linda Penelope Dobbs Doctor of Laws 21/05/2008
Simon Russell Beale CBE Doctor of Arts 21/05/2008
Dame Mary Richardson Doctor of Science 05/03/2008
Professor Mike Drummond Doctor of Science 31/01/2008
Dr. Tony Evans Doctor of Science 31/01/2008
Kevin Everett Doctor of Science 31/01/2008
Dr Charles Gutteridge Doctor of Science 31/01/2008
Sheila Dillon Doctor of Science 30/01/2008
Tamsin Little Doctor of Arts 30/01/2008
Stephen Poliakoff Doctor of Arts 30/01/2008
Steve Hitchins Doctor of Science 16/01/2008
Sara Parkin OBE Doctor of Science 16/01/2008
Peter Cullum Doctor of Science 29/11/2007
Professor Petr Kulish Doctor of Science 29/11/2007
Mr Jack Morris OBE Doctor of Science 29/11/2007
Mr Nicholas Roditi Doctor of Science 29/11/2007
Philip M'Pherson Doctor of Science 28/11/2007
Sir Peter Williams Doctor of Science 28/11/2007
James Naughtie Doctor of Arts 17/05/2007
Mikhail Petrovich Fedorov Doctor of Science 17/05/2007
The Rt Hon The Baroness Hale of Richmond Doctor of Laws 17/05/2007
Adrian Long Doctor of Science 17/05/2007
Professor Celia Davies Doctor of Science 25/01/2007
Brendan Barber Doctor of Science 25/01/2007
Sir Peter Lampl Doctor of Science 25/01/2007
Bernard Sullivan Esq, MBE Master of Arts 25/01/2007
Maan Al-Sanea Doctor of Science 24/01/2007
Dame Pauline Neville-Jones, DCMG Doctor of Science 24/01/2007
Profressor Peter Jarvis Doctor of Science 24/01/2007
Stuart Hopps Doctor of Arts 24/01/2007
The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor Alderman John Stuttard Doctor of Science 11/12/2006
Captain William Dennis (Jock) Lowe Doctor of Science 11/12/2006
Norman Glass, CB Doctor of Science 11/12/2006
Patience Wheatcroft Doctor of Arts 11/12/2006
Phillip Knightly Doctor of Science 11/12/2006
Steve Bundred Doctor of Science 10/05/2006
His Excellency Dr Vaclav Klaus Doctor of Science 10/05/2006
Dame Gillian Morgan Doctor of Science 10/05/2006
Clive Stafford-Smith Doctor of Science 10/05/2006
The Hon Mr Apurv Bagri Doctor of Science 01/03/2006
Clay Brendish Doctor of Science 01/03/2006
Richard Granger Doctor of Science 01/03/2006
The Rt Hon The Lord Sterling of Plaistow Doctor of Science 01/03/2006
William Thomas Doctor of Science 01/03/2006
John Carlton Doctor of Science 16/01/2006
Baroness Murphy of Aldgate Doctor of Science 16/01/2006
Stelios Papadimitriou Doctor fo Science 16/01/2006
Dr Anna Schwartz Doctor of Science 06/01/2006
Dr John Ashworth Doctor of Science 05/12/2005
Dr Loi Lei Lai Doctor of Science  05/12/2005
Dame Eileen Atkins Doctor of Arts 05/12/2005
Don Black Doctor of Art 05/12/2005
The Rt Hon Alderman David Brewer Doctor of Science 05/12/2005
Lynne Brindley Doctor of Science 05/12/2005
Dame Karlene Davis Doctor of Science 05/12/2005
Professor Gordon Edge Doctor of Science 05/12/2005
Sir J A Muir Gray Doctor of Science 05/12/2005
Professor Baroness McFarlane of Llanfaff Doctor of Science 05/12/2005
The Rt Hon Lord Bingham of Cornhill  Doctor of Law  25/05/2005
Professor Tim Connell  Doctor of Letters  25/05/2005
Bob Kelly  Doctor of Science   25/05/2005
Ms Prue Leith OBE  Doctor of Science   25/05/2005
Sir George Mathewson  Doctor of Science  25/05/2005
Dr Supachai Panitchpakdi Doctor of Science  25/05/2005
The Hon Mrs Justice Pauffley DBE  Doctor of Civil Law   25/05/2005
Dr Martyn Thomas  Doctor of Science   25/05/2005
Professor Philip Thomas  Doctor of Science    25/05/2005
Ms Rachel Lomax Doctor of Science 15/03/2005
Jonathan Asbridge  Doctor of Science  06/12/2004
Sir John Bond  Doctor of Science  06/12/2004
Professor Philip James  Doctor of Science   06/12/2004
Professor Denise Lievesley  Doctor of Science    06/12/2004
John Wyn Owen  Doctor of Science    06/12/2004
The Rt Hon Alderman Michael Savory Doctor of Science    06/12/2004
Dr Salvatore Castorina  Doctor of Science  26/11/2004
Sir Colin Davis CBE  Doctor of Arts  26/11/2004
Dr James Hart QPM  Doctor of Science  26/11/2004
Professor Max Kaase  Doctor of Science  26/11/2004
Richard Olver  Doctor of Science   26/11/2004
Ms Norma Percy  Doctor of Arts  26/11/2004
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber Doctor of Science 05/05/2004
Professor John Heywood  Doctor of Science  05/05/2004
Graham Sheffield  Doctor of Arts  05/05/2004
Thomas A Stewart  Doctor of Science     05/05/2004
Derek Tullett  Doctor of Science    05/05/2004
Jonathan Charkham, CBE Doctor of Science 01/12/2003
Robert Finch  Doctor of Civil Law    01/12/2003
Dr Beverly Malone  Doctor of Science   01/12/2003
George F Poulides  Doctor of Science    01/12/2003
Professor Richard Brook Doctor of Science 21/11/2003
Sir Patrick Elias  Doctor of Law  21/11/2003
Nicholas Kenyon  Doctor of Arts  21/11/2003
Professor Lucas Papademos  Doctor of Science  21/11/2003
Professor Adrian Smith  Doctor of Science   21/11/2003
The Rt Hon Chris Smith MP  Doctor of Arts  21/11/2003
Ms Frances Cairncross Doctor of Science 14/05/2003
Tom DeMarco  Doctor of Science 14/05/2003
Professor Roger Jowell  Doctor of Science  14/05/2003
Roy Leighton  Doctor of Science  14/05/2003
Lord Nicholas Phillips of Worth Matravers  Doctor of Civil Law  14/05/2003
David Turner  Doctor of Science   07/05/2003
Gavyn Arthur Doctor of Civil Law 02/12/2002
H Brian Bentley Doctor of Science 02/12/2002
Anthony Eskenzi CBE  Doctor of Science  02/12/2002
Sir John Mummery  Doctor of Laws  02/12/2002
Lord Roll of Ipsden KCMG, CB Doctor of Science  02/12/2002
Sir Anthony Cleaver Doctor of Science 15/11/2002
Ms Patricia Hodgson CBE  Doctor of Science   15/11/2002
Mervyn King  Doctor of Science  15/11/2002
Baroness Genista McIntosh of Hudnall  Doctor of Music  15/11/2002
Mr Ryuichi Yamashita  Doctor of Science  15/11/2002
Dr Jack Dangermond Doctor of Science 22/05/2002
Dr Andrew Dilnot CBE  Doctor of Science   22/05/2002
Baroness Sarah Hogg  Doctor of Science  22/05/2002
Trevor Phillips OBE  Doctor of Letters  22/05/2002
Dr Simon Thurley  Doctor of Science    22/05/2002
Mr Adair Turner  Doctor of Science  22/05/2002
Dr Nigel Crisp Doctor of Science 03/12/2001
Dr Ainna Fawcett-Henesy Doctor of Science  03/12/2001
Dr Stelios Haji-Ioannou  Doctor of Science  03/12/2001
Mr Michael Oliver   Doctor of Literature 03/12/2001
Dr Michael Snyder  Doctor of Science    03/12/2001
Dr Marjorie Wallace  Doctor of Science    03/12/2001
Professor John S Archer Doctor of Science 23/11/2001
Dr Bill Emmott  Doctor of Letters  23/11/2001
Dr John Humphrys  Doctor of Letters  23/11/2001
Dr Tokuta Inoue  Doctor of Science  23/11/2001
Dr Roger Brooke Doctor of Science 16/05/2001
Dr Robert Chappell OBE Doctor of Science 16/05/2001
Dr Simon Jenkins  Doctor of Letters    16/05/2001
Professor Clive Leyman  Doctor of Science   16/05/2001
Mrs Gladys Parish  Master of Arts  16/05/2001
Lord Wilson of Dinton  Doctor of Civil Law  16/05/2001
Dr Peter Ackroyd Doctor of Letters 04/12/2000
Dr Rosemary Butcher Doctor of Music 04/12/2000
The Rt Hon Alderman David Howard  Doctor of Science   04/12/2000
Dr Kikis Lazarides  Doctor of Science 04/12/2000
Dr Robert Phillis  Doctor of Letters  04/12/2000
The Rt Hon Lord Puttnam of Queensgate  Doctor of Letters   04/12/2000
Dr Tim Renwick  Doctor of Science   04/12/2000
Dr Robin Fox Doctor of Science  17/11/2000
Rear Admiral John Hilton  Doctor of Science  17/11/2000
The Rev Dr Brian Lee  Doctor of Divinity  17/11/2000
Dr Liu Mingkang Doctor of Science  17/11/2000
Dr Stephen O'Brien  Doctor of Science   17/11/2000
Dr Christopher Reeves  Doctor of Science   17/11/2000
Dr Richard Lambert  Doctor of Letters 14/06/2000
Sir Christopher Benson Doctor of Science 17/05/2000
Sir Winfried Bischoff Doctor of Science 17/05/2000
Dr Haruko Fukuda  Doctor of Science   17/05/2000
Professor Fathi Ibrahim  Doctor of Science   17/05/2000
The Rt Hon Baroness Perry of Southwark  Doctor of Science   17/05/2000

1990s

Professor Ludwik Finkelstein  Doctor of Civil Law     06/12/1999
The Rt Hon Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach  Doctor of Science  06/12/1999
The Rt Hon Alderman Clive Martin  Doctor of Laws  06/12/1999
Dr Judith Mayhew  Doctor of Laws  06/12/1999
Dr Steve Shirley  Doctor of Science   06/12/1999
Dr Andrew Buxton Doctor of Science 19/11/1999
The Rt Hon Baroness Cox of Queensbury Doctor of Science 19/11/1999
Professor Roderick Floud  Doctor of Literature  19/11/1999
Dr Noel Hepworth  Doctor of Science   19/11/1999
Professor Brien Holden  Doctor of Science  19/11/1999
Dr David Monk  Doctor of Science   19/11/1999
The Lord Bagri Doctor of Science 19/05/1999
Right Rev & Right Hon Lord Bishop of London Doctor of Divinity 19/05/1999
Professor Raoul Franklin  Doctor of Civil Law 19/05/1999
Professor Costas Grammenos  Doctor of Science    19/05/1999
Dr Michael Green  Doctor of Letters    19/05/1999
Dr Michael Mathews  Doctor of Laws  19/05/1999
Dr Heather Rabbatts  Doctor of Science  19/05/1999
Sir John Birt Doctor of Letters 07/12/1998
Sir Ivor Cohen Doctor of Science 07/12/1998
Dr Robert Hawley  Doctor of Science   07/12/1998
Dr Ronald Kershaw  Doctor of Science  07/12/1998
The Rt Hon Alderman Lord Levene of Portsoken  Doctor of Science   07/12/1998
Dr Paul Orchard-Lisle  Doctor of Science    07/12/1998
Dr Phillip Ruffles Doctor fo Science 20/11/1998
Dr Brian Blunden Doctor of Science 20/11/1998
Dr Anthony Denton Doctor of Science   20/11/1998
Dr Brian Manley  Doctor of Science   20/11/1998
Professor John Mavor  Doctor of Science 20/11/1998
Dr Alexander Yule  Doctor of Science 20/11/1998
Dr Tam Dalyell Doctor of Science 20/05/1998
Dr William Keegan  Doctor of Letters   20/05/1998
Dr Mary Phillips  Doctor of Civil Law  20/05/1998
Dr Rolf Schild  Doctor of Science  20/05/1998
Dr Tang Ka Fat  Doctor of Science  20/05/1998
Dr Jack Wigglesworth  Doctor of Science     20/05/1998
Dr John Forrest Doctor of Science 07/12/1997
Dr Marion Frank  Doctor of Science  28/11/1997
Dr Feike Grit  Doctor of Science  28/11/1997
Dr Gordon Jarvis  Doctor of Science   28/11/1997
Sir John Leahy  Doctor of Civil Law  28/11/1997
The Rt Hon Alderman Richard Nichols  Doctor of Civil Law   28/11/1997
Sir David Rowland  Doctor of Science  28/11/1997
Dr Michael Shears  Doctor of Science  28/11/1997
Dr John Byng-Hall Doctor of Science 14/11/1997
Dr Francis Jacobs  Doctor of Civil Law  14/11/1997
Dr Peter Preston  Doctor of Letters   14/11/1997
Professor Lesley Rees  Doctor of Science   14/11/1997
Dr KAren Sparck Jones  Doctor of Science    14/11/1997
Dr Maureen Theobald  Doctor of Science   14/11/1997
Dr Ron Dennis Doctor of Science  21/05/1997
Dr John Finbow  Doctor of Science   21/05/1997
Dr John Fox  Doctor of Science   21/05/1997
Dr Wilem Frischmann  Doctor of Science   21/05/1997
Professor Robin Milner  Doctor of Science   21/05/1997
Dr John Tusa  Doctor of Letters   21/05/1997
Professor Sir Harrison Birtwistle Doctor of Music 02/12/1996
The Rt Hon Alderman Sir Roger Cork Doctor of Science 02/12/1996
Dr Michael Fish  Doctor of Science  02/12/1996
Dr Jean Irvine  Doctor of Science  02/12/1996
Dr Andreas Prindl  Doctor of Science  02/12/1996
Dr Janet Silver  Doctor of Science   02/12/1996
Dr Wendy Toye  Doctor of Letters  02/12/1996
Dr Pam Hibbs  Doctor of Science  15/11/1996
Dame Rosalyn Higgins  Doctor of Civil Law  15/11/1996
Professor Jean Hooper Doctor of Science   15/11/1996
Sir Montague Levine  Doctor of Science   15/11/1996
Dr John Anthony Roberts  Doctor of Civil Law  15/11/1996
Professor John Rotblat  Doctor of Science   15/11/1996
Dr Michael Cassidy Doctor of Civil Law 24/05/1996
Dr Takashi Nozu  Doctor of Science   24/05/1996
Sir Brian Pitman  Doctor of Science  24/05/1996
The Rt Hon Lord Taylor of Gosforth  Doctor of Civil Law   24/05/1996
Sir Iain Vallance  Doctor of Science   24/05/1996
The Rt Hon Alderman Sir John Chalstrey Doctor of Science 04/12/1995
Professor Anthony Cullen Doctor of Science 04/12/1995
Dr Christopher Daykin Doctor of Science 04/12/1995
Dr Ian Horsbrugh  Doctor of Music  04/12/1995
Professor John Last  Doctor of Letters  04/12/1995
Professor Jack Meadows  Doctor of Science  04/12/1995
Dr David Teager  Doctor of Science   04/12/1995
Dr Felix Aprahamian Doctor of Music 13/11/1995
Dame Margaret Brain Doctor of Science 13/11/1995
Dr Edith Parker  Doctor of Science  13/11/1995
Dr John Tavener  Doctor of Music  13/11/1995
Professor Malcolm Troup  Doctor of Music   13/11/1995
Sir John Laing  Doctor of Science   24/05/1995
Dr Michael Chivers Doctor of Science 17/05/1995
Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Doctor of Science 17/05/1995
Sir Eddie George  Doctor of Science   17/05/1995
Dr Clive Gillinson  Doctor of Music  17/05/1995
Mr Kingsley Oliver  Master of Arts  17/05/1995
Dr Derek Wanless  Doctor of Science    17/05/1995
Dr Henry Gillett  Doctor of Science   05/12/1994
Dr Jane Glover  Doctor of Music   05/12/1994
Dr Charles Brandon Gough  Doctor of Science    05/12/1994
Dr Elizabeth Nelson  Doctor of Science  05/12/1994
The Rt Hon Lord Slynn of Hadley  Doctor of Civil Law  05/12/1994
Dr Wen-Shiong Tsung  Doctor of Science   05/12/1994
The Rt Hon Alderman Sir Christopher Walford  Doctor of Civil Law   05/12/1994
Dr Alistair Cumming Doctor of Science 25/11/1994
Dr Nigel Horne Doctor of Science   25/11/1994
Rabbi Dr Julia Neuberger  Doctor of Letters   25/11/1994
Dr George Daniels Doctor of Science 12/05/1994
Mrs Barbara Gilbert  Master of Arts  12/05/1994
Professor Norman Gowar  Doctor of Science    12/05/1994
Dr Jack Harris  Doctor of Science   12/05/1994
Dr John King  Doctor of Science  12/05/1994
Professor JC Levy  Doctor of Science   12/05/1994
The Rt Hon Betty Boothroyd Doctor of Civil Law 06/12/1993
Professor Hans Buhlmann Doctor of Science 06/12/1993
Dr John Hillaby  Doctor of Letters 06/12/1993
The Rt Hon Lord Howe of Aberavon Doctor of Civil Law  06/12/1993
Professor Federico Mayor  Doctor of Letters  06/12/1993
The Rt Hon Alderman Sir Paul Newall  Doctor of Letters  06/12/1993
Dr KC Wu  Doctor of Science  06/12/1993
Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde Doctor of Civil Law  19/11/1993
Professor Alasdair Wilkie  Doctor of Science    19/11/1993
The Rt Hon Lord Ashley of Stoke Doctor of Science 19/05/1993
Lady Helen Brook Doctor of Science 19/05/1993
The Very Rev Dr Eric Evans  Doctor of Divinity  19/05/1993
Sir Roy Griffiths  Doctor of Science  19/05/1993
Dr Margaret Hodge  Doctor of Civil Law   19/05/1993
Prebendary Dr Chad Varah Doctor of Science    19/05/1993
Dr Eric Ambler Doctor of Letters 07/12/1992
Professor Stuart Hall  Doctor of Letters    07/12/1992
Dr Maxwell Hebditch  Doctor of Letters     07/12/1992
The Rt Hon Lord Hoffman Doctor of Civil Law   07/12/1992
Professor Anthony Ledwith  Doctor of Science  07/12/1992
The Rt Hon Sir Francis McWilliams  Doctor of Civil Law  07/12/1992
Professor Aubrey Diamond Doctor of Civil Law  20/05/1992
Sir John Fairclough  Doctor of Science 20/05/1992
The Lord Howie of Troon  Doctor of Science   20/05/1992
Dr Chris Mullin  Doctor of Civil Law  20/05/1992
Professor Bernardus Veltman  Doctor of Science     20/05/1992
Miss Marjorie Williams  Master of Arts  20/05/1992
Professor George Barnard Doctor of Science 02/12/1991
Professor Joseph Black Doctor of Science 02/12/1991
Sir Peter Carey Doctor of Civil Law 02/12/1991
The Rt Hon Sir Brian Jenkins  Doctor of Science   02/12/1991
Dr Barry Rose  Doctor of Music  02/12/1991
Professor Dorothy Wederburn  Doctor of Science     02/12/1991
Dr Robin Wilson  Doctor of Science  02/12/1991
Mr Malcolm Campbell Doctor of Arts 15/05/1991
Professor Peter Checkland Doctor of Science 15/05/1991
Dr Peter Gabriel  Doctor of Music  15/05/1991
Dr Winifred Hector  Doctor of Science   15/05/1991
Professor Manfred Thoma  Doctor of Science    15/05/1991
Dr Ivan Yates  Doctor of Science  15/05/1991
Professor Hugh Cockerell Doctor of Science 03/12/1990
The Rt Hon Sir Alexander Graham  Doctor of Civil Law  03/12/1990
Sir Idris Pearce  Doctor of Science  03/12/1990
Professor WA Penny  Doctor of Science   03/12/1990
Dr Nicholas (Harold) Ridley  Doctor of Science  03/12/1990
Mr Edward Roberts  Master of Arts  03/12/1990
Sir Nicholas Serota  Doctor of Letters    03/12/1990
Dr Peter Andry Doctor of Music 16/05/1990
Dr Edward Burn Doctor of Civil Law 16/05/1990
Professor Terence Flanagan  Doctor of Science  16/05/1990
Sir Edward Johnston  Doctor of Science  16/05/1990
Professor Tad Rybczynski  Doctor of Science   16/05/1990
Dr Philip Sadler  Doctor of Science   16/05/1990

1980s

Dr Kate Adie Doctor of Letters 04/12/1989
Sir William Barlow Doctor of Science 04/12/1989
The Rt Hon Sir Hugh Bidwell Doctor of Letters 04/12/1989
Sir Robin Brook Doctor of Science 04/12/1989
Sir Brian Corby Doctor of Science 04/12/1989
Mr F Murrells  Master of Philosophy  04/12/1989
Sir Graham Day Doctor of Civil Law 17/05/1989
Mr Raphael Djanogly JP, OBE  Master of Arts  17/05/1989
Professor John Kemeny Doctor of Science  17/05/1989
Professor Robert May  Doctor of Science  17/05/1989
Professor Sigbert Prais  Doctor of Letters  17/05/1989
Dr Geoffrey Rowley Doctor of Civil Law  17/05/1989
Lord Boardman Doctor of Civil Law 05/12/1988
Professor James Buchanan Doctor of Letters 05/12/1988
The Rt Hon Sir Christopher Collett Doctor of Science 05/12/1988
Dr Olivier Messiaen  Doctor of Music   05/12/1988
Sir Edward Parkes  Doctor of Science  05/12/1988
Dr Alan Sugar  Doctor of Science     05/12/1988
Dr Andreas Whittam Smith  Doctor of Letters  05/12/1988
Dr George Christodoulides Doctor of Science 18/05/1988
Dr Pauline Cutting Doctor of Science 18/05/1988
Dr Charles Farncombe  Doctor of Music  18/05/1988
Professor Edmund Happold  Doctor of Science  18/05/1988
The Rt Hon Robin Leigh-Pemberton  Doctor of Letters  18/05/1988
Sir Nigel Mobbs  Doctor of Science   18/05/1988
Dr ADS Tantram  Doctor of Science   18/05/1988
Dr Anthony Field  Doctor of Letters  07/12/1987
Rt Rev Dr Trevor Huddleston  Doctor of Divinity  07/12/1987
Professor Lu Jiaxi   Doctor of Science   07/12/1987
Dr Rendel Pease  Doctor of Science   07/12/1987
Dr M Robbins  Doctor of Letters  07/12/1987
The Rt Hon Sir Greville Spratt  Doctor of Letters 07/12/1987
The Rev Prebendary Dr Eric Tinker  Doctor of Divinity  07/12/1987
Dr Gerard Fairtlough  Doctor of Science 20/05/1987
Sir Peter Miller  Doctor of Science   20/05/1987
Dr Maurice Stonefrost  Doctor of Science     20/05/1987
Professor Leonard Archer Doctor of Science 01/12/1986
Lord Jakobovits  Doctor of Letters   01/12/1986
Sir Godfrey Messervy  Doctor of Science  01/12/1986
Sir Edward Pickering  Doctor of Letters   01/12/1986
Professor Anthony Ratcliff  Doctor of Letters 01/12/1986
The Rt Hon Sir David Rowe-Ham  Doctor of Letters   01/12/1986
Professor Abdus Salam  Doctor of Science   01/12/1986
Dr JEL Farradane  Doctor of Science 21/05/1986
Dr John Hosier  Doctor of Music   21/05/1986
Dr Terry Waite  Doctor of Civil Law  21/05/1986
Dr Robert Anderson Doctor of Music 02/12/1985
Mr Albert Chang Master of Business Administration 02/12/1985
The Rt Hon Sir Allan Davis Doctor of Science 02/12/1985
Sir Nicholas Goodison  Doctor of Letters   02/12/1985
Professor Sir Raymond Hoffenberg  Doctor of Science   02/12/1985
Sir Denis Rooke  Doctor of Science   02/12/1985
The Rt Hon Lord Tombs  Doctor of Science  02/12/1985
The Rt Hon Lord Ebbisham Doctor of Science 10/12/1984
Sir Roger Falk Doctor of Letters  10/12/1984
Dr Susan Hampshire  Doctor of Letters   10/12/1984
Mr Trevor Hughes  Master of Arts  10/12/1984
Sir Derek Roberts  Doctor of Science   10/12/1984
The Rt Hon Sir Alain Traill  Doctor of Music  10/12/1984
Rear Admiral John Watson  Doctor of Science     10/12/1984
Sir Lennox Berkeley Doctor of Music 05/12/1984
Professor W Findeisen  Doctor of Science  16/05/1984
Baroness Platt of Writtle  Doctor of Science    16/05/1984
Dr John Bradbury Sykes  Doctor of Letters  16/05/1984
Sir Peter Graham Doctor of Science     15/05/1984
Dr John Phillips  Doctor of Civil Law  15/05/1984
Dr Henry Wrong  Doctor of Letters  15/05/1984
Dr John Alvey Doctor of Science 05/12/1983
Dr Donald Broadbent Doctor of Science 05/12/1983
Dame Mary Donaldson  Doctor of Science   05/12/1983
Dr Leslie Fairbairn  Doctor of Civil Law   05/12/1983
Sir David Steel  Doctor of Civil Law  05/12/1983
Dr Robert Wilmot  Doctor of Science  05/12/1983
Dr Edward Major  Doctor of Science   18/05/1983
Dr Redvers Opie  Doctor of Letters   18/05/1983
The Very Rev Alan Webster  Doctor of Divinity  18/05/1983
Lord Caldecote Doctor of Science 06/12/1982
Professor Sir Alan Harris  Doctor of Science   06/12/1982
Sir Ernest Harrison  Doctor of Science   06/12/1982
Sir Anthony Jolliffe  Doctor of Science   06/12/1982
Sir Walter Marshall  Doctor of Science   06/12/1982
Lt Gen Sir Steuart Pringle  Doctor of Science  06/12/1982
Dr John Tanner  Doctor of Letters   06/12/1982
Professor B Benjamin Doctor of Science 07/12/1981
Sir Robert Clayton Doctor of Science 07/12/1981
Professor F de P Hanika  Doctor of Science  07/12/1981
Sir Christopher Leaver  Doctor of Music  07/12/1981
Professor Winifred Mellers  Doctor of Music   07/12/1981
Mr J Mortimer-Hawkins  Master of Philosophy  07/12/1981
Dr WC Wake  Doctor of Science  07/12/1981
Sir Kenneth Corfield Doctor of Science 20/05/1981
Professor Freeman Dyson  Doctor of Science  20/05/1981
Dame Mary Green  Doctor of Science  20/05/1981
Dr Wolfgang Biermann Doctor of Science 01/12/1980
Sir Robert Birley Doctor of Letters 01/12/1980
Colonel Sir Ronald Gardner-Thorpe  Doctor of Civil Law  01/12/1980
Sir John Mason  Doctor of Science   01/12/1980
Professor P Samuelson  Doctor of Science   01/12/1980
The Rt Hon Lord Scarman  Doctor of Civil Law  01/12/1980
Sir Michael Walker  Doctor of Civil Law   01/12/1980
Dr Luciano Berio Doctor of Music 21/05/1980
Dr Guido Brunner Doctor of Science 21/05/1980
Sir Kingsley Collett Doctor of Letters 21/05/1980

1970s

The Rt Hon Lord Alport Doctor of Civil Law 03/12/1979
Sir Ove Arup Doctor of Science 03/12/1979
Lord Drogheda  Doctor of Letters  03/12/1979
Sir Peter Gadsden  Doctor of Science   03/12/1979
Sir Freddie Laker  Doctor of Science  03/12/1979
Sir Eric Richardson  Doctor of Science   03/12/1979
Dr AH von Engel  Doctor of Science   03/12/1979
Professor Sir Peter Hirsch  Doctor of Science   30/05/1979
Dr FEA Manning  Doctor of Science   30/05/1979
Professor Arnold Sorsby  Doctor of Science    30/05/1979
Dr Kingsman Brewster Doctor of Letters 04/12/1978
Sir Kenneth Cork Doctor of Letters 04/12/1978
Sir Diarmuid Downs  Doctor of Science   04/12/1978
Mr EW Herrington  Master of Science  04/12/1978
The Rt Hon Lord Lewin  Doctor of Science   04/12/1978
Sir Alan Muir-Wood  Doctor of Science   04/12/1978
Sir Roy Shaw  Doctor of Letters   04/12/1978
Dr Jean Floud  Doctor of Letters  17/05/1978
The Rt Hon Lord Goff of Chieveley  Doctor of Letters  17/05/1978
Sir Seretse Khama  Doctor of Letters  17/05/1978
Dr A Percival  Doctor of Music  17/05/1978
Sir Hugh Springer  Doctor of Letters  17/05/1978
Dr DW Barrett Doctor of Science 05/12/1977
Dr Denis Hamilton  Doctor of Letters   05/12/1977
The Rt Hon Viscount Harcourt  Doctor of Letters    05/12/1977
Sir William Harris  Doctor of Science   05/12/1977
Sir Jeremy Morse  Doctor of Letters   05/12/1977
Professor Sir Claus Moser  Doctor of Science  05/12/1977
The Hon Sir Peter Vanneck  Doctor of Science   05/12/1977
Sir Charles Curran Doctor of Letters 18/05/1977
Dr Sydney Jones  Doctor of Science   18/05/1977
The Rt Hon Lord Caccia Doctor of Letters 06/12/1976
Dr J Davies Doctor of Letters 06/12/1976
Sir Eric Eastwood Doctor of Science 06/12/1976
Professor David Finney  Doctor of Science  06/12/1976
Sir Robin Gillett  Doctor of Science   06/12/1976
Lord Jenkins of Hillhead  Doctor of Letters    06/12/1976
Professor Sir Karl Popper  Doctor of Letters    06/12/1976
Sir Godfrey Hounsfield  Doctor of Science  19/05/1976
Lord Hunt of Llanvair Waterdine  Doctor of Letters   19/05/1976
Dr Leo Tindemans  Doctor of Letters    19/05/1976
Professor Dr ir CJDM Verhagen Doctor of Science     19/05/1976
The Rt Hon Lord Goodman  Doctor of Letters   01/12/1975
Dr EA Knight  Doctor of Science   01/12/1975
Dr GWH Richardson  Doctor of Science   01/12/1975
Sir Lindsay Ring  Doctor of Science  01/12/1975
Dr Jack Warner  Doctor of Letters  01/12/1975
Professor Maurice Wilkes  Doctor of Science     01/12/1975
Dr David Worswick  Doctor of Science  01/12/1975
Dr Norman Bier Doctor of Science 21/05/1975
Sir George Edwards Doctor of Science  21/05/1975
Dame Catherine Hall  Doctor of Letters    21/05/1975
Sir Derek Barton Doctor of Science 02/12/1974
Sir Murray Fox  Doctor of Letters  02/12/1974
Dame Beryl Grey  Doctor of Letters   02/12/1974
Dr Joseph Needham  Doctor of Science  02/12/1974
Miss Gladys Needham  Master of Arts  02/12/1974
Professor Sir Norman Rowntree  Doctor of Science   02/12/1974
Sir James Tait  Doctor of Science  02/12/1974
The Rt Hon Sir William Armstrong Doctor of Letters 15/05/1974
Professor Margaret Burbidge Doctor of Science 05/01/1974
Sir Montague Finniston  Doctor of Science  05/01/1974
Sir Cyril Kleinwort  Doctor of Letters   03/12/1973
Lord Miles  Doctor of Letters  03/12/1973
Sir Edwards Nichols  Doctor of Letters  03/12/1973
Sir Hugh Wontner  Doctor of Letters  03/12/1973
Dr EA Pearson  Doctor of Letters    16/05/1973
Dr Kenneth Wilkinson  Doctor of Science    16/05/1973
Sir Colin Davis Doctor of Letters 04/12/1972
Professor Gabor  Doctor of Science   04/12/1972
The Rt Hon Lord Mais Doctor of Science   04/12/1972
The Rt Hon Lord Rothschild  Doctor of Science   04/12/1972
Dr CW Trow  Doctor of Science   04/12/1972
Sir John Betjeman Doctor of Letters 17/05/1972
Professor Sir Colin Buchanan Doctor of Science 17/05/1972
Sir David Attenborough Doctor of Letters 01/05/1972
Sir Edward Howard  Doctor of Science   06/12/1971
Sir George Porter  Doctor of Science    06/12/1971
Sir David Watherston  Doctor of Science    06/12/1971
Professor William Wright  Doctor of Science  06/12/1971
Professor John Coales Doctor of Science 07/12/1970
Professor Thomas Allibone Doctor of Science 07/12/1970
Dr Basil de Ferranti Doctor of Science 07/12/1970
Sir Harold Harding  Doctor of Science  07/12/1970
The Rt Hon Lord Poole  Doctor of Science    07/12/1970
Sir Peter Studd  Doctor of Science     07/12/1970

1960s

Dr CIC Bosanquet Doctor of Science 01/12/1969
Lord O'Brien of Lothbury  Doctor of Science   01/12/1969
Dr T Pickavance  Doctor of Science  01/12/1969
Dr JW Platt  Doctor of Science   01/12/1969
Mr WHA Fincham  Master of Philosophy  02/12/1968
Sir Arnold Lindley  Doctor of Science   02/12/1968
Professor Sir Ronals Nyholm  Doctor of Science   02/12/1968
Sir Charles Trinder  Doctor of Science   02/12/1968
Dr HH Gardner  Doctor of Science   04/12/1967
Mr TH Holmes  Master of Philosophy  04/12/1967
Sir Gilbert Inglefield  Doctor of Science   04/12/1967
Dr OA Kerensky  Doctor of Science  04/12/1967
Dr RS Stafford  Doctor of Science    04/12/1967
Dr Oliver Thompson  Doctor of Science    04/01/1967
Sir Lionel Denny Doctor of Science  13/10/1966
Dr John Hodge  Doctor of Science  13/10/1966
Dr Beresford Ingram  Doctor of Science   13/10/1966
Professor Sir Willis Jackson  Doctor of Science  13/10/1966
Alderman Sir James Mill ER Doctor of Science   13/10/1966
Sir Robert Bellinger Doctor of Science 12/05/1966