Sir Frederick Melrose Horowhenua HANSON (1895 – 1979)

Name

Sir Frederick Melrose Horowhenua Hanson

Gender

Male

Military identification

Regiment Numbers 70738, World War 1, Sergeant; 20034, World War 2, Brigadier

Birthdate

1895

Birthplace

Levin

Marriage(s)

1924

Date of death

1979

Parents

  • Frederick Hanson
  • Rosina Hanson

Partner(s)

  • Constance Margaret Hanson, nee Grindley (1901-1980)

Secondary education

Wellington College

Tertiary education

Victoria University, Wellington

Biography

Engineer with the Ministry of Works
Worked at Waikaremoana, 1920-26
Appointed Knight Commander of the British Empire, 1961

Accession number

460311

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