Ormond, Sir John Davies Wilder Biography 1971

ORMOND, Sir John Davies Wilder
Kt [Knight Bachelor] (1964), JP [Justice of the Peace]
Chairman NZ Meat Producers Board, chairman Exports & Shipping Council
Born: Waipukurau, 1905, son of JD Ormond
Education: Christ’s College; polo (for HB [Hawke’s Bay])
Meat Producers Board since 1932, chairman; past president Central HB A & P [Agricultural & Pastoral] Society; Patangata County Council; chairman Waipukurau FU [Farmers Union]; contested Waipawa seat (Ind Reform) 1931, 1935; Napier seat 1938
2 NZEF [New Zealand Expeditionary Force]; awarded BEM [British Empire Medal] gallantry 1940
Private address: Wallingford, HB

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New Zealand Who’s Who 10th edition 1971

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1971

Publisher

AH & AW Reed

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610573

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