About Erwin Leonard Guy Abel
Lived 1911 – 1995 (aged 83). Erwin Leonard Guy Abel was a New Zealand businessperson.
Erwin Leonard Guy Abel (23 October 1911 – 1 May 1995) was a New Zealand grocer, businessman, athlete and racehorse owner. He was born in Ohakune, Ruapehu District, New Zealand on 23 October 1911. Abel opened New Zealand's first shopping mall, The Big A Plaza, at Glenview, Hamilton in October 1969.
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Who was Erwin Leonard Guy Abel?
Grocer, businessman, athlete, racehorse owner (1911-1995)
When was Erwin Leonard Guy Abel born?
Erwin Leonard Guy Abel was born on 23 October 1911.
When did Erwin Leonard Guy Abel die?
Erwin Leonard Guy Abel died on 1 May 1995.
What was Erwin Leonard Guy Abel's occupation?
Erwin Leonard Guy Abel was a businessperson.
What nationality was Erwin Leonard Guy Abel?
Erwin Leonard Guy Abel was New Zealand.
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