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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