Fippard, Norman Basil Biography 1971

FIPPARD, Norman Basil
MBE [Member of the Order of the British Empire], JP [Justice of the Peace], senior partner McCulloch, Butler & Spence, public accountants, 120 Queen St, Hastings
Born: Dorking, Surrey, 18 September 1904; son of Henry Fippard; married 1930 Florence Alice, daughter of Walter Webb; 2 sons
Education: English private, Napier & Hastings schools, Hastings & Napier secondary schools; FCA [Fellow of Chartered Accountants], FIANZ [Fellow of Institute of Incorporated Accountants of New Zealand]; NZ Society of Accountants thesis prize and gold medal 1946
Hastings Cricket Association, Hawke’s Bay Colts, chairman Hastings Horticultural Society 1944-54, president 1954-; president Hawke’s Bay Cricket Association 1950-67; member Hastings High School’s Board 1937-61, chairman 1947-66; vice-president NZ Cricket Association 1950-67; president Hastings Cricket Association 1945-63; various other sports bodies; branch chairman NZ Society of Accountants 2 terms, district council 1952-64; vice-president 1960-61, president 1961-62; director various farming finance & other companies; member Death Duty Relief Commission 1952; Maniototo Irrigation Committee Inquiry 1965; committee on PAYE Provisional Taxation 1963; member Taxation Review Commission 1966-67; member NZ Meat Producers Board 1964-; Hastings City Council 1962-63
World War II mobilised commission
Coronation medal
Publications: Farming Accounts of NZ
Recreation: horticulture, fishing, cricket
Private address: 407 Frederick St, Hastings