Macdonald Dictionary Record: Thomas Shailer Weston
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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Thomas Shailer Weston. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Marks/Inscriptions: T.S. Weston. W. 356 . In '75 he acted , W ith Richmond Beetham as a Commission o engin into the West Coast Cother reserves and he was a comissao member of the commission on the salameh of primary School teachers In '81 he and Allan Holmes h4ned were appointed the first law examiners of the Colony . After hes resignation of t his seat in Paretai he practised his pr of ion in Ch.Ch. He was prom ent in S.e tluy railw any disputes In Nov. 1902 he left Ch .Ch and went to New Ply mon th to practise and was appointed Crown Prosecutor of Tara raki. He was a son f John James Weston (1806 -57) who came to Tarara ki in 50 intending to start a news paper- , 29.10.08 she d. 2 marr. '57 Maria Cracroft dau of Henry Hill of Erick. He d. 15.10.12 at Ply Plymouth family. Thos. Shailer Educ. X's Coll 81 -85 . Head of school ; head prefect; Prov. Govt. scholar 81-53 : Senior Univ. Scholar 88 : 3.A. '88 ; M.A. 89 first honour s political science; . L.L.B. 92 : Exams, in Commercial haw + Industrial Law mi. o f N.Z. . Barr. + Sol. ; practised in 1o. for g years there went to Wgtn and joined the firm of Sheet and White. member Leg. Coun till 1926 till his death : empl agers rep f on International Labour cofe Conference . Press N.Z. Academy Fine Ants , mamba N.Z. Low Council Lt 29.4.82 : 23.12.95 : 15.8.02 : 8.1.03; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: W 356 governor New Plymouth High School; chair man N.Z. National Partly He d. 20.1.31. ( son Walter Crowley Weston Educ. X's Coll 90-93 Somes Scholar ; good o cricket er + foot balter : Kings Jubilee medal 1935 . Pres. C.C.O. B. A Proprietary of Taramakau Heald and Budget . tui brother of Geo. T.Weston. f son George Thorn gate educ . X's Coll 90 -93 . Junior Somes Scholar '90; Student somes Scholar ' 95 : B.1.97 ; L.C.B. 98 : Law Lecturer Canty. Coll 1902-6 : played for Canty Xy 03 ; Lieut N.Z.EF France 1914 war des patches; Ma jr N.Z . Army Legal dept. G o. of Canty Coll. Fellow 's Coll 9o7 till death : Pres. C.C.O. B.A. 1904. d. Oct. 57. son Claude Horace educ.Y 3 Coll 92-97 senior Somes Scholar '97; capt 21. X1 94.5.6.7 : L.L.B. N.Z 1902 : Lent. X's Coll Rifles : Capt. N.Z. Tess torah. Lt. Col D.S. o dispatches Wgtn Ret. 1914 war s Barr + Notary Public; Author of There years with the New Zealanders; N.Z. Consul for Nether Limits ; Order of range Nassau 1940 . K.C. '34 1 Kings Jubilee medal '55 ; d 10.1.46 : Bros of T.S. Weston. Warwick gen manager v.Z. Inse Co X's Coll Sch . List d. en route to Calatrava Dec. 95 +son Henry. New Plymouth. Jnar Somes Scholar X's Coll. L.L.S. Barr. + Sol. .17.9.94 . was in part with his father.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
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