Thomas WHITELAW

Name

Thomas Whitelaw

Gender

Male

Birthplace

Glasgow, Scotland

Marriage(s)

1892
New Zealand

Parents

  • George Whitelaw

Partner(s)

  • Isabella Maud Whitelaw, nee Peacock (1865-1938)

Secondary education

Auckland College, Auckland Grammar School

Biography

Worked for the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company
Joined the South British Insurance Company, 1891, at Napier, becoming manager of the Hawke’s Bay district
Ran a mercantile business in Dannevirke
President of the Excelsior Recreation and Gymnastic Club, 1895
Erected a block of buildings in Dannevirke known as “Whitelaw’s Folly”, 1899
Past Master of Scinde Lodge
Two children

Accession number

697052

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