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The Royal Horticultural Society was founded in 1804 and "is the UK's leading gardening charity dedicated to advancing horticulture and promoting good gardening." [1]
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Directors
Accessed April 2009: [2]
RHS Council & Directors
- Patron: HM The Queen
- Presidents Emeritus: Robin Herbert, CBE, VMH; Sir Simon Hornby, VMH; Sir Richard Carew Pole Bt, OBE, DL, VMH
- President: Giles Coode-Adams, OBE, DL
Vice-Presidents
- Lawrence Banks, CBE, VMH
- Roy Lancaster, OBE, VMH
- Christopher Brickell, CBE, VMH
- Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury
- Robin Compton, VMH
- John Sales VMH
- Ambrose Congreve, CBE
- Martin Slocock, VMH
- Raymond Evison, OBE, VMH
- Philippe de Spoelberch
- Carolyn Hardy, OBE, VMH
- Princess Sturdza
- Brian Huntley
- Harold Tukey
- Count de Kerchove de Denterghem
- Fred Whitsey, VMH
Council The Council is the governing body of the RHS.
- Chairman: Giles Coode-Adams, OBE, DL
- Vice-Chairman: Nigel Colborn
- Treasurer: Andrew Sells (he replaced Peter Buckley, UK)
Council members
- George Anderson
- John MacLeod
- Nicholas Bacon Bt
- Jekka McVicar
- Michael Balston
- David Morrison
- Elizabeth Banks DL
- Alastair Muirhead
- Christopher Beard
- Dougal Philip
- Nigel Colborn
- Prunella Scarlett, LVO
- Raymond Evison OBE VMH
- Andrew Sells
- Robert Hillier, OBE
- Richard Webb
Directors
- Director General: Inga Grimsey
- Shows Director: Stephen Bennett
- Director of Finance: Sarah Buxton
- Director of Gardens & Estates: Jill Cherry
- Commercial Director: Gordon Seabright
- Director of Science & Learning: Dr Simon Thornton-Wood
- Director of Marketing, Membership & External Communications: Dan Wolfe
- Secretary: Andrew Smith
- Auditors: PKF LLP
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Resources and articles
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References
- ↑ About, Royal Horticultural Society, accessed April 21, 2009.
- ↑ RHS Council & Directors, Royal Horticultural Society, accessed April 21, 2009.
