About Horace Grocott
Lived 1880 – 1963 (aged 83). Horace Grocott was a New Zealand missionary.
Horace Grocott (7 April 1880 – 10 July 1963) was a New Zealand Baptist missionary, Boys' Brigade leader, and postmaster. He was born in Napier, New Zealand. Grocott was a missionary in Bolivia from 1909 to 1914.
In the 1952 Queen's Birthday Honours, Grocott was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the Boys' Brigade movement in New Zealand.
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Who was Horace Grocott?
Baptist missionary, Boys’ Brigade leader, postmaster (1880–1963)
When was Horace Grocott born?
Horace Grocott was born on 7 April 1880.
When did Horace Grocott die?
Horace Grocott died on 10 July 1963.
What was Horace Grocott's occupation?
Horace Grocott was a missionary.
What nationality was Horace Grocott?
Horace Grocott was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Horace Grocott. https://biography.guide/horace-grocott/
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