John Andrew (trade negotiator)
Sir John Andrew KBE (19 August 1896 – 5 August 1968) was a New Zealand farmer, company director, and trade negotiator. He was born at Mosgiel, New Zealand, on 19 August 1896.[1]
In 1953, Andrew was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[2] In the 1957 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to farming.[3] He was promoted to Knight Commander of the same order, for public services, in the 1963 Queen's Birthday Honours.[4]
References[]
- ^ Bremner, Robert James. "Andrew, John". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Coronation Medal" (PDF). Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette. No. 37. 3 July 1953. pp. 1021–1035. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ "No. 40962". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1957. p. 46.
- ^ "No. 43012". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 June 1963. p. 4832.
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- 1896 births
- 1968 deaths
- People from Mosgiel
- New Zealand farmers
- New Zealand Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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