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Sir John Kenneth McAlpine KCMG National Party . He was the Member of Parliament for Selwyn from 1946 to 1966, when he retired.
Biography [ edit ]
McAlpine was born in Christchurch in 1906, the son of a sheepfarmer – Walter Kenneth McAlpine. He received his education at Christ's College in Christchurch. After school, he worked at his father's high-country station at Craigieburn, New Zealand in the Southern Alps east of Arthur's Pass . He became the manager of that station in 1929 and later lived at Spye, a locality in North Canterbury near Omihi , where his father had farmed.[1] Pigeon Bay who was the earliest white settler in Canterbury.[2]
McAlpine Sr was chairman of the Lyttelton Harbour Board when he died in July 1937.[3] [4] [5] [6] Bill MacGibbon , on 6 June 1945.[7] [8]
He was Minister of Railways in the First National Government from 1954 to 1957. In the Second National Government from 1960 to 1966 he was Minister of Railways and Minister of Transport . In the 1970 Queen's Birthday Honours , he was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George , for services to politics,[9] 1977 New Year Honours he was promoted to Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George , for public services, especially as chairman of the New Zealand Ports Authority since 1969.[10]
References [ edit ]
^ "Personal items" . Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser . Vol. LVI, no. 5970. 15 February 1935. p. 2 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
^ "Obituary: Mr W. K. McAlpine" . The Press 12 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
^ "Obituary: Mr James Leslie" . The Press 10 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
^ "Personal items" . The Press 14 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
^ "Port statistices: Lyttelton revenue for October" . The Press 13 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
^ "Personal" . Ashburton Guardian 2 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
^ "Harbour Board: Mr W. S. MacGibbon elected chairman" . The Press 6 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
^ "No. 45119" . The London Gazette
^ "No. 47104" . The London Gazette
Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First published in 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103 .
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