Tony Firth
New Zealand manufacturer, aviator, military leader
About Tony Firth
Lived 1907 – 1980 (aged 73). Tony Firth was a New Zealand manufacturer, military leader and flight instructor.
Guy Mortimer Firth (15 April 1907 – 26 December 1980), always known as Tony Firth, was a New Zealand manufacturer, aviator, and military leader. He co-founded Firth Concrete with his elder brother Ted.
Firth was born in Auckland in 1907. His father was the inventor and manufacturer Ned Firth and his mother was Blanch Emily Banks. Clifton Firth (1904–1980) and Ted Firth (1905–1978) were his elder brothers. Josiah Firth was his grandfather.
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Who was Tony Firth?
New Zealand manufacturer, aviator, military leader (1907-1980)
When was Tony Firth born?
Tony Firth was born on 15 April 1907 in Auckland.
When did Tony Firth die?
Tony Firth died on 26 December 1980 in Hamilton.
What was Tony Firth's occupation?
Tony Firth was a manufacturer, military leader and flight instructor.
What nationality was Tony Firth?
Tony Firth was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tony Firth. https://biography.guide/tony-firth/
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