James Richard Ingleby (born March 1945) was appointed

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by Her Majesty The Queen on 13 July 2010 having been made a Deputy Lieutenant in July 1992. He is an Associate of the

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, a member of the

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, a former Director of Aberdeen and Northern Marts and a past Chairman of the North East Landowners Federation and of the North East Sail Training Association. He is currently a partner in a 1,200 acre organic farm and tends 300 acres of forestry. He was appointed

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(CVO) in the

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. Ingleby is married to Moira Ingleby, a Conservative local authority councillor for Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford in

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. They have four children. The eldest is Catherine Ingleby, a sporting artist.

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1945 births Living people Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order Deputy Lieutenants of Aberdeenshire Lord-Lieutenants of Aberdeenshire {{scotland-bio-stub