Betsy Eyre
Betsy Robertson Eyre MBE (née Walter, 28 November 1911 – 17 January 1983) was a New Zealand teacher, community worker and local politician. She was born in Nelson, New Zealand, on 28 November 1911.[1]
In the 1967 New Year Honours, Eyre was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the community and local government.[2]
References[]
- ^ Markwell, Carol. "Betsy Robertson Eyre". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ^ "No. 44212". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1967. p. 44.
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- 1911 births
- 1983 deaths
- Deputy mayors of places in New Zealand
- Nelson City Councillors
- New Zealand educators
- New Zealand social workers
- People from Nelson, New Zealand
- People educated at Nelson College for Girls
- New Zealand Members of the Order of the British Empire
- 20th-century New Zealand politicians
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