William Whitlock (journalist)

William Arthur Whitlock CBE (1891–1977) was a notable New Zealand journalist, newspaper editor and proprietor. He was born in Nelson, New Zealand, in 1891.[1]

In 1953, Whitlock was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[2] In the 1961 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to journalism.[3]

References

Sulzberger, J. J. L. "William Arthur Whitlock". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
"Coronation Medal" (PDF). Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette. No. 37. 3 July 1953. pp. 1021–1035. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
"No. 42372". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 10 June 1961. p. 4184.

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[DNZB_Whitlock-1] Sulzberger, J. J. L. "William Arthur Whitlock". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.

[2] "Coronation Medal" (PDF). Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette. No. 37. 3 July 1953. pp. 1021–1035. Retrieved 20 March 2022.

[3] "No. 42372". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 10 June 1961. p. 4184.