Macdonald Dictionary Record: Thomas Cheal Norris

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George Ranald Macdonald
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1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Thomas Cheal Norris. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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N143
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N143
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Marks/Inscriptions: N. 143 Norris, T Tomas Cheat (1848 -1921) was born in Sussex , the son of Thomas Nois , headmaster of Auck field C gran ar School and was educ. at St. Saviours , Shoreham and later at A dingley Coll. He was fond of cricket as a young man . He had a business training in ing in London. He marr in Eng Mary Maria Bellamy and brought his wife and family out to N.Z . in 79. He was appointed Sec. to the Charitable And Bd . Feb. 86 and when the Hoop. Bed was analg mated with the C.Ch. B d. was Sec. of the Anal gain a ted Bd. He was a strong church ran and his life c. of the was closely connected with the C. of E. He was a member o f the Diocesan Synod dep resenting Oxford and New Btu . and was a maber of the Standing coun in and of the Clergy Pension Tons Bd. He was a sides man of Ch.Ch. Cathedral and was a diocesan lay reader for more than 30 years. He had a large family of Whom 4 died young of whom The Rev. Canon Arthur Hugh Norris was the most notable of them. He d 29.9.21 ag 73 wife Mary d. Naw Ban Rd. 5. 6.18. LT. 9.2.86 : 12.1.03 : 27.9.06 : Avonside Cem.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: N. 143 T.C. Nons 2 family. eldest son Edwin Thos. marr. 6.1.03 Florence only dau . of James de Maris; + Mis John Henderson of Ohiner ana , Chatham I . He was M.Rr. + registrar of N.Z. Wnv. Wgtn. John Bellamy See. of N.Z. Trotting Assoc. his son J.B. o Dalgety +0s Rev. Arthur Hugh b. Eng. Educ. X's Coll 89. 94 : Junior Somes Scholar. Sergt 2' Contingent S.A. War. see Pass Cutting. Oswald Marte educ. X's Cole 1905-08 plaid for X1 + . Pe. Mai Body N.Z.F.F. killed in act ion Gallipoli 23.5.15 married daus. Mrs Stephen Men zes f H.B. Harold Buckland Wainui Herbert Price Dunedin. Harold Geoffrey Canon A.H. Norris 's son Educ. X's Coll 25-30 , bust lass athlete. Vicar of Ricc. : Fellow of X's Coll. when T.C. Norris resigned his secretary ship on ac comt a breakdown in beath after 27 years hard work; he was ranted 6mouths leave on fill pay - not considered generous: never a more loyal servant says P.O. Bennet in Hospital on the Aron dau. Miss W.R. was, in turn, clerk asher, confidential sec. hospi ist arian. X's Coll Sch. hist.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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