Fred Miller (New Zealand journalist)

Frederick Walter Gascoyne Miller OBE (19 September 1904 – 12 October 1996) was a notable New Zealand journalist, goldminer, historian, poet and community worker. He was born in Hastings, New Zealand, on 19 September 1904.[1]

Not to be confused with Frederick Miller (British journalist).

In the 1975 Queen's Birthday Honours, Miller was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the community and literature.[2] He was New Zealand's longest-serving journalist, having had a career in that industry for 74 years.[1]

References
  1. Dougherty, Ian. "Frederick Walter Gascoyne Miller". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. "No. 46595". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 14 June 1975. p. 7406.


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