Frank Milner
School principal, educationalist
About Frank Milner
Lived 1875 – 1944 (aged 69). Frank Milner was a New Zealand.
Frank Milner (7 November 1875 – 2 December 1944) was a notable New Zealand school principal and educationalist. He was born in Nelson, New Zealand on 7 November 1875.
Milner was educated at Nelson College from 1889 to 1892, and at Canterbury College, where he completed his BA in English and Latin in 1895, and his MA with first-class honours in language and literature in 1896.
In the 1925 New Year Honours Milner was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in recognition of his services to education in New Zealand, and in 1935 he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.
He was to stand in for the National Party in the cancelled 1941 general election.
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Who was Frank Milner?
School principal, educationalist
When was Frank Milner born?
Frank Milner was born on 7 November 1875.
When did Frank Milner die?
Frank Milner died on 2 December 1944.
What nationality was Frank Milner?
Frank Milner was New Zealand.
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