Marie Stewart (farmer)
Marion Watson Stewart MBE (1898–1983) was a notable New Zealand poultry farmer and promoter, community leader. She was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England, in 1898.[1]
In the 1972 Queen's Birthday Honours, Stewart was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the community.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Cox, Elizabeth. "Marion Watson Stewart". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "No. 45680". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 3 June 1972. p. 6295.