The Dean Cemetery is a historically important Victorian cemetery north of the Dean Village,west of Edinburgh city centre,in Scotland. It lies between Queensferry Road and the Water of Leith,bounded on its east side by Dean Path and on its west by the Dean Gallery. A 20th-century extension lies detached from the main cemetery to the north of Ravelston Terrace. The main cemetery is accessible through the main gate on its east side,through a "grace and favour" access door from the grounds of Dean Gallery and from Ravelston Terrace. The modern extension is only accessible at the junction of Dean Path and Queensferry Road.
Andrew Turnbull,Baron Turnbull,is a British politician and civil servant who served as the head of Her Majesty's Civil Service and Cabinet Secretary between 2002 and 2005,when he was succeeded by Sir Gus O'Donnell. He now sits in the House of Lords as a crossbencher.
Sir Alastair Muir Russell is a Scottish retired civil servant and former Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow,and Chairman of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland.
Sir William Kerr Fraser was a British civil servant,who served as Permanent Secretary at the Scottish Office,and as Principal and later Chancellor of the University of Glasgow.
Sir Peter James Housden is a former public official who worked in local and central government. He served as Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government from June 2010 to June 2015. He was previously Permanent Secretary of the Department for Communities and Local Government.
The Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government is the most senior civil servant in Scotland who leads more than 7000 staff within the Scottish Government and has oversight of around 125 agencies. The permanent secretary supports the Scottish Government in developing,implementing and communicating its policy agenda. The permanent secretary is the chief official policy adviser to the First Minister of Scotland and acts as secretary during cabinet meetings. The permanent secretary is also responsible for ensuring that the government's money and resources are used effectively and properly. The role is currently occupied by John-Paul Marks,who was appointed in January 2022 by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon,with the agreement of the Cabinet Secretary,Simon Case.
Sir Jon Deacon Shortridge KCB is a British civil servant. He served as the Permanent Secretary of the Welsh Office in March 1999 and of the National Assembly for Wales on its creation in May 1999. He became Permanent Secretary of the Welsh Assembly Government on its establishment as a separate institution in May 2007,and left the post at the end of April 2008. In 2009,he was brought back as interim Permanent Secretary of the Department for Innovation,Universities and Skills.
Sir John MacQueen Ward,is a Scottish businessman.
Kenneth Augustus Muir Mackenzie,1st Baron Muir Mackenzie,was a British barrister,civil servant,and Labour politician.
Sir George William Chrystal KCB was a British civil servant.
Regent Terrace is a residential street of 34 classical 3-bay townhouses built on the upper south side of Calton Hill in the city of Edinburgh,Scotland. Regent Terrace is within the Edinburgh New and Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1995.
Sir James Wallace Peck CB FRSE was a British civil servant and local government officer.
Sir Robin Urquhart Young,KCB is a British retired civil servant. He was Permanent Secretary for the Department for Culture,Media and Sport from 1998 to 2001 and Permanent Secretary for the Department of Trade &Industry from 2001 to 2005.
Sir Andrew Gordon Manzie,KCB was a British civil servant and chief executive of the Property Services Agency.
The Queen's Birthday Honours 1899 were announced on 3 June 1899 in celebration of the birthday of Queen Victoria. The list included appointments to various orders and honours of the United Kingdom and British India.
Sir Richard Nicholas Heaton,KCB is a barrister and former senior British civil servant who was the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Justice and Clerk of the Crown in Chancery from September 2015 until resigning in August 2020. He had previously served as Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary,and First Parliamentary Counsel. He currently serves as Warden of Robinson College,Cambridge.
Sir Harry Work Melville,was a British chemist,academic,and academic administrator,who specialised in polymer research. He spent his early career in academia as a lecturer and researcher,before moving into administration as a civil servant and university college head.
Sir Charles Fergusson Roxburgh is a British civil servant who was Second Permanent Secretary of HM Treasury from 2016 to 2022.
This is a list of Permanent Under-Secretaries for Scotland in the Civil Service. It should not be confused with the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland.
Sir Matthew Stevenson,KCB,CMG was a Scottish civil servant.
