Marmaduke Bethell

Marmaduke Bethell (18 November 1876 – 23 February 1955) was a New Zealand local politician and community leader. He was born in Maitai Valley, Nelson, New Zealand on 18 November 1876.[1] He was a councillor for the Amuri County in North Canterbury from 1914 to 1944, and its chairman from 1917 to 1935.

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gardner, W. J. "Marmaduke Bethell". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Official jubilee medals". Evening Post. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 2 July 2013.


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