Andrew Linton
New Zealand cheesemaker, farmer, and dairy board administrator
About Andrew Linton
Lived 1893 – 1971 (aged 77). Andrew Linton was a New Zealand farmer and cheesemaker.
Sir Andrew Linton (28 November 1893 – 9 January 1971) was a New Zealand cheesemaker, farmer and New Zealand Dairy Board administrator. He was born in Mataura, New Zealand, on 28 November 1893.
In the 1953 Coronation Honours, Linton was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. He was promoted to Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1964 New Year Honours.
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Who was Andrew Linton?
New Zealand cheesemaker, farmer, and dairy board administrator
When was Andrew Linton born?
Andrew Linton was born on 28 November 1893 in Mataura.
When did Andrew Linton die?
Andrew Linton died on 9 January 1971 in Masterton.
What was Andrew Linton's occupation?
Andrew Linton was a farmer and cheesemaker.
What nationality was Andrew Linton?
Andrew Linton was New Zealand.
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