Horace Grocott

Horace Grocott MBE (7 April 1880 10 July 1963) was a New Zealand Baptist missionary, Boys' Brigade leader, and postmaster. He was born in Napier, New Zealand.[1] Grocott was a missionary in Bolivia from 1909 to 1914.

In the 1952 Queen's Birthday Honours, Grocott was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the Boys' Brigade movement in New Zealand.[2]

References

  1. MacLeod, Angus. "Horace Grocott". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. "No. 39557". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 May 1952. p. 3050.


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