The Society has several honorary members, a recognition of their outstanding contributions to plant pathology. A brief account of some of their achievements has been published in Plant Pathology:
Richard Shattock, Plant Pathology 61, (2012)
Jeff Ellis, Plant Pathology 60, (2011)
J W Mansfield, Plant Pathology 59, 1-2 (2010)
C M Brasier, Plant Pathology 57, 791 (2008)
D S Ingram, Plant Pathology 57, 789-790 (2008)
J M Thresh, Plant Pathology 55, 1 (2006)
W E Fry, Plant Pathology 53, 539 (2004)
R J W Byrde, Plant Pathology 53, 540 (2004)
Lord Sainsbury of Turville*, Plant Pathology 48, 443 (1999)
M S Wolfe*, Plant Pathology 44, 763-764 (1995)
R J Cook*, Plant Pathology 44, 405-406 (1995)
B E J Wheeler*, Plant Pathology 40, 322-323 (1991)
J Colhoun*, Plant Pathology 39, 212-213 (1990)
J M Hirst FRS, Plant Pathology 38, 130-131 (1989)
R K S Wood*, Plant Pathology 37, 2-3 (1988)
S D Garrett, Plant Pathology 33, 141-143 (1984), Mycological Research 96, 157-159 (1992)
P H Gregory, Plant Pathology 33, 141-143 (1984), Obituary Plant Pathology 35, 134 (1986)