Fred Hall-Jones
Frederick George "Fred" Hall-Jones OBE (4 July 1891 – 28 January 1982) was a New Zealand lawyer, historian and community leader. He was born in Scarborough just south of Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand on 4 July 1891.[1] He was the son of William Hall-Jones.[1]
He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1957 Queen's Birthday Honours, for services in community affairs and as an historian in Southland.[2] His son, John Hall-Jones, was an otolaryngologist (i.e. a doctor who specialised in the ear, nose, and throat or ENT region), author and historian of southern New Zealand.[3]
Selected works
- Hall-Jones, F.G. (1943). King of the Bluff. Invercargill: Southland Historical Committee.
- Hall-Jones, F.G. (1944). Kelly of Inverkelly. Invercargill: Southland Historical Committee.
- Hall-Jones, F.G. (1945). Historical Southland. Invercargill: H. & J. Smith.
- Hall-Jones, F.G. (1946). Invercargill Pioneers. Invercargill: Southland HIstorical Committee.
References
- ^ a b Hall-Jones, John. "Frederick George Hall-Jones". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
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|supp=(help)). 13 June 1957. - ^ Fallow, Michael (23 November 2015). "Southern historian John Hall-Jones dies". Southland Times. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
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