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In Memoriam: Sheila Whitaker

Mon, 05 Aug 2013 08:22:38 GMT

Soon after the last Dubai International Film Festival, Sheila who was 77, was diagnosed as having the first indications of motor neuron disease. She died peacefully at home in London on 29 July 2013.

In Memoriam: James Martin

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 09:41:15 GMT

The University is deeply saddened to report that Dr. James Martin has died. James was the founder of the Oxford Martin School and a prolific author, receiving a Pulitzer nomination for his book 'The Wired Society'. He was renowned for his lectures and boundless energy and was an inspiration to millions. James was made an Honorary Graduate of Warwick in 2009.

In Memoriam: Bill Yardley

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:33:00 GMT

Bill Yardley, honorary graduate of Warwick, a renowned farmer and distinguished artist has died aged 72.

Sir Richard O'Brien DLitt

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:37:26 GMT

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sir Richard O'Brien, honorary graduate of the University and former chairman of the Manpower Services Commission (MSC).

Geoffrey Moorhouse

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:44:54 GMT

It is with great sadness that the University announces the death of Warwick Honorary Graduate Geoffrey Moorhouse, at the age of 77, on November 26 2009.