Ken Baxter (trade unionist)
Kenneth McLean Baxter (30 July 1893 – 13 June 1975) was a New Zealand printer and trade unionist. He was born in Naseby, in the Maniototo, New Zealand, on 30 July 1893.[1]
In 1938 he unsuccessfully stood for the Wellington City Council on a Labour Party ticket.[2][3] In 1953, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Taylor, Kerry. "Kenneth McLean Baxter". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ^ "Election Recounts". Evening Post. Vol. CXXV, no. 114. 17 May 1938. p. 12. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ^ "Who's Who for the Elections". Evening Post. Vol. CXXV, no. 107. 9 May 1938. p. 6. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ^ "Coronation Medal" (PDF). Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette. No. 37. 3 July 1953. pp. 1021–1035. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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