Thomas Brash
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Thomas Cuddie Brash CBE (29 November 1874 – 19 January 1957) was a leading figure in New Zealand's dairy industry and one of only four lay moderators of the General Assembly in the history of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand. He was the father of Presbyterian and Ecumenical church leader Alan Brash, and grandfather of governor of the Reserve Bank and leader of the National Party Don Brash.
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Thomas Brash | |
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Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand | |
In office 1944–1945 | |
Preceded by | David Herron |
Succeeded by | Jim McKenzie |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Cuddie Brash (1874-11-29)29 November 1874 Saddle Hill, New Zealand |
Died | 19 January 1957(1957-01-19) (aged 82) Christchurch, New Zealand |
Spouse |
Margaret Henrietta Allan
(m. 1901) |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Alan Brash (son) Don Brash (grandson) |
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