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from 1979 until 2004. During that time, Sir Hugh was President of the

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, serving from 1993 to 1995. Sir Hugh was a Commissioner of the

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for seven years between 2002–09, when he was replaced by Gareth Baird. He is the President of the East of England Agricultural Society for 2015/16. Sir Hugh was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for Cambridgeshire in 1989. He served as High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire for 1991–92. He took over from

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in 2003, serving in the position until 4 April 2017 upon his replacement by Julie Spence. He served on the board of trustees of the disability charity The Papworth Trust from 1992 as a member, and from 1997 as Chair, until 2012, when he retired and was replaced by Rob Hammond. He was Chairman of the Governors at

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from 1992 to 2000. Sir Hugh was appointed a Commander of the

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in the

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, and as a Knight Commander of the

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in the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Duberly, Hugh, Sir Living people 1942 births Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Councillors in Cambridgeshire Crown Estate High Sheriffs of Cambridgeshire Lord-Lieutenants of Cambridgeshire Place of birth missing (living people) People from Great Staughton