William (Bill) Hodgson

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William (Bill) Hodgson

Also Known As: "Bill"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Death: May 04, 1952 (72)
Devonport, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Hodgson and Jeanie Archibald Hodgson
Husband of Fanny Elizabeth Hodgson
Father of William Percival Hodgson; Nola Pearl Pipson; Julitha Mary Faye Walker; Leslie David Hodgson; Thelma Hodgson and 3 others
Brother of Jessie Wright McMullough; Thomas Hodgson; Edward Joseph Hodgson; David Somervell Hodgson; George Somerville Hodgson and 3 others

Occupation: Ministry of Fisheries - Fisheries Inspector
Managed by: Jason Lee Tomlinson
Last Updated:

About William (Bill) Hodgson

He was chosen to accompany King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, then the Duke and Duchess of York, on their fishing trip in the Bay of Islands and they presented him with a silver fob watch.

During his time in Russell, he went deep sea fishing with the American writer Zane Grey and is also mentioned in his books.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_VI

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zane_Grey

http://www.nzsportfishing.co.nz/history-new-zealand-sportf-fishing-...

https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/anglers-el-dorado/

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William (Bill) Hodgson's Timeline

1880
March 12, 1880
Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
1910
October 1, 1910
Auckland, New Zealand
1919
October 26, 1919
New Zealand
1929
May 4, 1929
Russell, Northland, New Zealand
1952
May 4, 1952
Age 72
Devonport, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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