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Richard Branson - Elizabeth II signified her intention to confer the honor of Knight Bachelor on him for his "services to entrepreneurship"

Time: Thursday Dec 30, 1999

Place: United Kingdom

Details: In the New Years Honours list dated 30 December 1999, Elizabeth II signified her intention to confer the honor of Knight Bachelor on him for his "services to entrepreneurship".

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