John Andrew (trade negotiator)

Sir John Andrew KBE (19 August 1896 – 5 August 1968) was a New Zealand farmer, company director, and trade negotiator. He was born at Mosgiel, New Zealand, on 19 August 1896.[1]

In 1953, Andrew was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[2] In the 1957 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to farming.[3] He was promoted to Knight Commander of the same order, for public services, in the 1963 Queen's Birthday Honours.[4]

References

  1. Bremner, Robert James. "Andrew, John". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. "Coronation Medal" (PDF). Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette. No. 37. 3 July 1953. pp. 1021–1035. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  3. "No. 40962". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1957. p. 46.
  4. "No. 43012". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 June 1963. p. 4832.


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