Gray, Marie Cordelia Biography 1992

GRAY, Marie Cordelia nee Magill
Writer.
Born Napier 11 February 1929. Married 1956 Dr David Gray (qv); six children – Katherine Wilson (b […]), Marion Hill (b […]), Kartini Martin (b […]), Josephine Ludlow and Judith (b […]), Dorothy Forsythe (b […]).
Educated Napier Girls’ High School 1942-47.
NZRN (Napier) 1954, NZRMN (Lower Hutt) 1956, NZICS Dip Short Story Writing 1985.
Self-employed writer, formerly nurse, nursing tutor, missionary wife in Indonesia 12 years.
Member PEN, NZ Women Writers’ Association.
Publications include Tamu (Moana Press, 1988), About Time (Moana Press/Presbyterian Church in NZ, 1991).
Executive member NZ Indonesia Association, secretary 1979-90, active in Christian Broadcasting, Bible Society and Long Bay Baptist Church.
Award of Honour from representative of Indonesia 1986.
Leisure activities include writing, tramping, swimming, and sailing.
Address 17A Rock Lake Road, Torbay, Auckland.

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New Zealand Who’s Who Aotearoa, Vol 1 (1992)

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1992

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New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa Ltd

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  • Marie Cordelia Gray

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