Jonathan Taylor
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Jonathan F Taylor CBE
is the former Chair of the School of Oriental and African Studies
(University of London), Board of Governors, Chairman of the Booker Prize Foundation, the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
and Chair of the Trustees of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction
.
Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
is the former Chair of the School of Oriental and African Studies
School of Oriental and African Studies
The School of Oriental and African Studies is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and a constituent college of the University of London...
(University of London), Board of Governors, Chairman of the Booker Prize Foundation, the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
The Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission is the non-departmental public body responsible for administering the Marshall Scholarship and Marshall Sherfield Fellowship schemes. It was created by the British Parliament's Marshall Aid Commemoration Act 1953 in recognition of the Marshall Plan...
and Chair of the Trustees of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction
International Prize for Arabic Fiction
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction is a literary prize managed in association with the Booker Prize Foundation in London, and supported by the Emirates Foundation in Abu Dhabi. The prize is specifically for prose fiction by Arabic authors, along the lines of the Man Booker Prize...
.