Montegue Holcroft

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Montague Harry Holcroft

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Death: September 24, 1993 (91)
Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of Harry Cooper Holcroft and Harriet Emily Holcroft
Husband of Lorna Mildred Holcroft
Ex-husband of Aralia Jaslie Seldon Holcroft and Private
Father of Private; Private and Private
Brother of Allan Soanes Holcroft and Reginald Cooper Holcroft

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About Montegue Holcroft

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._H._Holcroft

n 1936, Holcroft began writing for the Southland Times and became its editor. In 1949, Holcroft was offered the editorship of the New Zealand Listener in Wellington. He took up the appointment in June 1949.[2] He became the longest-serving editor of the New Zealand Listener.

In 1947, Holcroft received the Hubert Church Award. In the 1970 New Year Honours, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for services to journalism.[4]

https://ojs.victoria.ac.nz/kotare/article/view/671/482

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Montegue Holcroft's Timeline

1902
May 14, 1902
1993
September 24, 1993
Age 91
Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand