Laurence Howard 4994897 169830338 2007-11-07T09:33:53Z MetsBot 2030868 clean up and adding [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] using [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]] '''Laurence Howard''', [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]], [[Justice of the Peace|JP]], is the [[Lord Lieutenant of Rutland]]. He was appointed in 2003 in succession to Air Chief Marshal [[Jock Kennedy|Sir Jock Kennedy]], having served as a [[Deputy Lieutenant]] since 1997. He is a former chairman of the Central Council of Magistrates' Courts Committees, serving on the bench in [[Leicestershire]] for 25 years. Dr Howard was born in the south of England, took his degree in [[physiology|Physiological Science]] at [[University of Nottingham]] and his PhD in [[neurophysiology]] at Leicester. He joined [[Leicester University]] in 1974 and was appointed as Sub-Dean to the Medical School, and subsequently as Sub-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Biological Sciences. He retired from the University in 2006. ==External links== * [http://www.rutnet.co.uk/pp/pressrelease/pressdetail.asp?id=1400 Rutland On Line] {{start box}} {{s-hon}} {{incumbent succession box | before=[[Jock Kennedy|Sir Jock Kennedy]] | title=[[Lord Lieutenant of Rutland]] | start=2003}} {{end box}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Howard, Laurence}} [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Academics of the University of Leicester]] [[Category:Alumni of the University of Nottingham]] [[Category:Alumni of the University of Leicester]] [[Category:Deputy Lieutenants of Rutland]] [[Category:Lord-Lieutenants of Rutland]] [[Category:Officers of the Order of the British Empire]] {{England-bio-stub}}