About Clare de Lore
Born 1960. Clare de Lore is a New Zealand journalist.
Clare Frances de Lore, Lady McKinnon (born 7 November 1959) is a New Zealand journalist.
De Lore was born in Christchurch on 7 November 1959, the daughter of Jim and Moya De Lore. She grew up in Riccarton in Christchurch, and attended St Teresa's School and Villa Maria College. After completing a journalism course, she worked at Radio New Zealand and in the State Services Commission. From 2010, de Lore has been Rwanda's Honorary Consul General to New Zealand, and is an International Ambassador for Hope and Homes for Children, a charity working in 13 countries in eastern Europe and Africa.
De Lore married New Zealand politician Don McKinnon in 1995, and they have one son.
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Who is Clare de Lore?
New Zealand journalist (born 1960)
When was Clare de Lore born?
Clare de Lore was born in 1960.
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Clare de Lore is a journalist.
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Clare de Lore is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Clare de Lore. https://biography.guide/clare-de-lore/
MLA: "Clare de Lore." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/clare-de-lore/.
Chicago: "Clare de Lore." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/clare-de-lore/.
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