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Arthur Ward (dairy researcher)

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Sir Arthur Hugh Ward KBE (25 March 1906 – 1 November 1993) was a New Zealand accountant, dairy researcher and administrator, company director and university chancellor. He was born in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England in 1906.[1]

In the 1961 New Year Honours Ward was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to the dairy industry,[2] and he was promoted to Knight Commander of the same order for services to the dairy industry and education in the 1979 Queen's Birthday Honours.[3] He was awarded an honorary DSc by Massey University in 1991.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Rowe, Margaret. "Arthur Hugh Ward". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ "No. 42233". The London Gazette (invalid |supp= (help)). 31 December 1960.
  3. ^ "No. 47871". The London Gazette (invalid |supp= (help)). 16 June 1979.

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