Whitlock, William Arthur Biography 1971
WHITLOCK, William Arthur
CBE (Commander of the British Empire) 1961
Managing director Hawke’s Bay Herald-Tribune, Hastings
Born: Nelson 2-7-1891, son of W. C. Whitlock; married (1) 1916 Gertrude Beryl (deceased 1949), daughter of H. L. Gallien; two sons, one daughter; (2) 1951 Nancy, daughter of A. E. Harding
Education: Stratford High School
Secretary Hawke’s Bay Tribune 1912-22; cable-editor Christchurch Sun 1923, chief sub-editor Auckland Sun 1927, chief sub-editor The Dominion 1930-33; 10 years chairman provincial section Newspaper Proprietors Association
1st NZEF 1917-18
Past president Hastings Chamber of Commerce; president New Zealand Employers Federation 1960-61; trustee Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne Savings Bank; chairman Leopard Brewery Limited; delegate International Labour Conference 1953 and 1959; past president Hastings Rotary; governor 39th Rotary District 1950
Recreation: gardening
Private address: Durham Drive, Havelock North
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New Zealand Who’s Who 10th edition 1971
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