Gordon Brown (businessman)
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Born | Gordon Alexander Brown 28 November 1907 Turakina, New Zealand |
Died | 16 July 1982 Palmerston North, New Zealand | (aged 74)
Gordon Alexander Brown OBE (28 November 1907 – 16 July 1982) was a New Zealand accountant, co-operative retail manager, businessman, rugby administrator and local politician. He was born in Turakina, New Zealand, on 28 November 1907.[1]
In the 1975 New Year Honours, Brown was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the community.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Morgan, Karen J. "Gordon Alexander Brown". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "No. 46446". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1975. p. 38.
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