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That the Parliament congratulates Angus Pelham Burn MBE on receiving a Master of the University from Aberdeen University; recognises that Angus is both a philanthropist and retired businessman, who started his career with Hudson’s Bay Company in Canada, and returned to Scotland to farm after seven years; commends Angus for his successful career in business in both senior company and board roles, including chair of Aberdeen Assessment Management, Scottish Provident, and the Aberdeen Airport Consultative Committee; recognises that he also served as the Vice Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire for over 20 years; understands that he contributed to the university’s work, including donations to the Sir Duncan Rice Library and Cruickshank Botanic Garden; recognises that Angus was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE), and congratulates Angus on his achievements.
Supported by:
Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Murdo Fraser, Meghan Gallacher, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Annie Wells, Tess White