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William Carran

1898 – 1960

Te Ati Awa; policeman, assistant commissioner of police

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About William Carran

Lived 1898 – 1960 (aged 62). William Carran was a New Zealand police officer.

William Carran (3 August 1898 – 1 October 1960) was a New Zealand policeman and assistant commissioner of police. He was born on 3 August 1898.

In the 1958 Queen's Birthday Honours, Carran was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
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Awards
Member of the Order of the British Empire

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped William Carran's

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Carran?

Te Ati Awa; policeman, assistant commissioner of police

When was William Carran born?

William Carran was born on 3 August 1898.

When did William Carran die?

William Carran died on 1 October 1960.

What was William Carran's occupation?

William Carran was a police officer.

What nationality was William Carran?

William Carran was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Carran

· Wikidata: Q8006586

· DBpedia: William Carran

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