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Gordon Brown
Born
Gordon Alexander Brown

(1907-11-28)28 November 1907
Turakina, New Zealand
Died16 July 1982(1982-07-16) (aged 74)
Palmerston North, New Zealand

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

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  1. ^ Morgan, Karen J. "Gordon Alexander Brown". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ "No. 46446". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1975. p. 38.