Williams, James Busby Biography 1971

WILLIAMS, James Busby
OBE (Order of the British Empire)
Sheepfarmer
Born: Gisborne15-3-1900, son of J. W. Williams; married 1925 Cecile, daughter of Edwin Keiller
Education: Christ’s College Christchurch
Director Williams and Kettle Limited, Napier, Adair Brothers Limited, Gisborne; Waikohu County Council 1935-47; Cook Hospital Board 1944-49; chairman 1947-69; Gisborne City Council 1956-62, deputy mayor 1959-62
Coronation medal
Recreation: gardening
Private address: 105 Stout Street, Gisborne

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New Zealand Who’s Who 10th edition 1971

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Date published

1971

Publisher

AH & AW Reed

People

  • James Busby Williams

Accession number

610414

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