John Gordon MCGHIE (1894 – 1981)

Name

John Gordon McGhie

Gender

Male

Military identification

World War 1 23299

Birthdate

04 December 1894

Birthplace

Dunedin

Marriage(s)

24 November 1926

Date of death

14 August 1981

Place of death

Wellington

Parents

  • John McGhie (1856-1910)
  • Mary Richardson McGhie, nee Nicholson (1854-1935)

Partner(s)

  • Norma McGhie, nee Naughton

Secondary education

Otago Boys' High School

Tertiary education

Otago University - Bachelor of Arts 1920

Biography

Military service was with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade between 1916 and 1919, being awarded the Military Cross
At Otago University he obtained a Bachelor of Art Degree and commenced work in the Public Trust Office in Wellington
From 1946 to 1949 he was the District Public Trustee in Napier and then took promotion in 1950 to be the District Public Trustee in Wellington
From 1956 he was the Company Director for R Hannah and Company Limited
One son, one daughter

Accession number

446949

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