William Whitlock (journalist)
William Arthur Whitlock CBE (1891–1977) was a notable New Zealand journalist, newspaper editor and proprietor. He was born in Nelson, New Zealand, in 1891.[1]
In 1953, Whitlock was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[2] In the 1961 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to journalism.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Sulzberger, J. J. L. "William Arthur Whitlock". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "Coronation Medal" (PDF). Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette. No. 37. 3 July 1953. pp. 1021–1035. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
- ^ "No. 42372". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 10 June 1961. p. 4184.
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